Resolution of conflict of interest in Chinese civil court hearings :
[Book]
a perspective of discourse information theory /
Yunfeng Ge.
New York :
Peter Lang,
[2018]
1 online resource (xi, 273 pages)
Linguistic insights : studies in language and communication ;
volume 243
Includes bibliographical references.
Cover; Acknowledgement; Contents; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Studies on Interest; 1.1.1 Interest and Classification of Interest; 1.1.1.1 Definition of Interest; 1.1.1.2 Classification of Interest; 1.1.2 Interest Relations; 1.1.2.1 Interest Difference; 1.1.2.2 Conflict of Interest (COI); 1.1.3 Resolution of COI; 1.1.3.1 Resolution of COI through Coordination; 1.1.3.2 Resolution of COI through Legislation; 1.1.3.3 Resolution of COI through Litigation; 1.2 Research Objective and Research Questions; 1.3 Structure of the Book; 2 Discourse analysis and Courtroom Discourse
2.1 Theories of Discourse Analysis2.1.1 Discourse Analysis in Cognitive Grammar; 2.1.1.1 Discourse Space; 2.1.1.2 Viewing Frame; 2.1.1.3 Construal; 2.1.2 Linguistic Information and Discourse Information; 2.1.2.1 Old Information and New Information; 2.1.2.2 Discourse Information Theory; 2.1.3 Context in Discourse Analysis; 2.1.3.1 Context in Functional Grammar; 2.1.3.2 Context as Participant Construct; 2.1.4 Discourse Management Model; 2.2 Studies on Courtroom Discourse; 2.2.1 Sociological Research on Courtroom Discourse; 2.2.1.1 Language in Evidence; 2.2.1.2 Narratives and Narrative Structure
2.2.1.3 Language and Power in Court Hearings2.2.2 Courtroom Discourse from Cognitive Psychology; 2.2.3 Corpus Research on Courtroom Discourse; 2.3 Summary; 3 Theoretical Framework and Methodology; 3.1 Theoretical Background; 3.1.1 The Tree Information Structure Model; 3.1.2 Conceptualization; 3.1.3 Context Model Schema; 3.1.4 Construal Phenomena; 3.2 Theoretical Framework; 3.3 Analytical Framework; 3.4 Research Methodology; 3.4.1 General Considerations of Analysis; 3.4.2 Data Collection; 3.4.3 Data Analysis; 4 Features of Discourse Information in Interest Appeal; 4.1 Introduction
4.2 Subjective Information: Making Claims or Counterclaims4.2.1 Claiming Damage Compensation; 4.2.1.1 Making Compensation Requests; 4.2.1.2 Defining Compensation Liability; 4.2.2 Attributing Fault; 4.2.2.1 Intentional Fault; 4.2.2.2 Negligent Fault; 4.2.3 Asserting Unlawful Act; 4.2.3.1 Performance of Unlawful Act; 4.2.3.2 Non-performance of Legal Obligation; 4.3 Objective Information: Providing Basis; 4.3.1 Background of Litigation; 4.3.1.1 Participants Involved in Litigation; 4.3.1.2 Legal Relationship between Litigants; 4.3.2 Cause of Litigation; 4.3.2.1 Course of Infringement
Based on Discourse Information Theory, and the notions of Context Model Schema and Discourse Space, this study investigates how COI is resolved during interest appeal, interest negotiation, and agreement reaching in Chinese civil court hearings via discourse information processing.
Resolution of conflict of interest in Chinese civil court hearings.
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Chinese language-- Discourse analysis.
Chinese language-- Discourse analysis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Cultural Policy.