Schoolyard Politics: Ethics and Language at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
Description:
The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) has been both contentious and successful. By examining the ICTY from a Levinasian ethical standpoint, we might be able to understand how the court uses language to enforce ethical and moral standards upon post-war societies. Using linguistic methods of analysis combined with traditional data about the ICTY, I empirically examine the court using ordinary least squares (OLS) in order to show the impact that language has upon the…
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Date:
December 2010
Creator:
Hatcher, Robert
Partner:
UNT Libraries