TY - BOOK AU - Dupret,Baudouin ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Practices of truth: an ethnomethodological inquiry into Arab contexts T2 - Pragmatics & beyond, AV - BJ1428.A73 D87 2011eb U1 - 306.440917/5927 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Amsterdam, Philadelphia PB - John Benjamins Pub. Co. KW - Truthfulness and falsehood KW - Arab countries KW - Religious aspects KW - Islam KW - Ethnology KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Learning the truth: memorizing the Koran in an Egyptian kutt�ab -- The context of truth practices: legislating the shar�ia at the shopfloor level -- Telling the truth: the judge and the law in family matters -- The truth about oneself: three Arab channels and their self-presentation -- Speaking the truth: advocacy video clips against terror -- Narratives of truth: documenting the mind in a psychiatric hospital -- Conclusion: Truth: a matter of language game and practical achievement; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10508969 ER -