From Black codes to recodification : removing the veil from regulatory writing / / Miriam F. Williams.

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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Baywood's technical communications series
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Physical Description:v, 161 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : race, regulations, and trust
  • Case study I-Texas Black codes of 1866 : identifying discourse markers of trust
  • Texas laws and tacit laws : redefining black labor from "the nadir" to civil rights
  • Case study II-Texas agencies : the challenge of evoking trust
  • Case study III-contemporary black business owners : legalese, plain English, or both?
  • An invention heuristic for regulatory writing.