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Bridges the theory and practices of law
Provides the basis of how to read, construct and apply modern law
Enhances and intensifies awareness of the semiotic dimensions in legal handiwork
Provides a structure for understanding and exploring the semiotic character of law and legal systems
Cultivates a deep understanding of the ways in which lawyers make meaning
Provides new insights into the sign-character of law and society
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Face-to-Face with Legal Semiotics
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Front Matter
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FACE-TO-FACE WITH LEGAL SEMIOTICS
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Godfathers of Semiotics
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Front Matter
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GODFATHERS OF SEMIOTICS
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Jurisprudence and Legal Semiotics
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Front Matter
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JURISPRUDENCE AND LEGAL SEMIOTICS
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Doing and Saying Legal Semiotics
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Front Matter
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DOING AND SAYING LEGAL SEMIOTICS
About this book
Keywords
- Arbitrary Character of a Sign
- Ethics of Signifying
- Faces of Justice
- From Philosophy to Semiotics
- Greimas and Peirce
- Jacob Israel de Haan
- Jurisprudence and Legal Semiotics
- Law and Greimas Squares
- Law, Semiotics, and the Corporation
- Law’s Order, Semiotic Path
- Legal Discourse Analysis
- Legal Semiotic Modus Operandi
- Legal Semiotics
- Legal Semiotics
- Legal Semiotics Critical Approach
- Origins of Legal Semiotics
- Peirce and Legal Semiotics
- Peirce and Legal Semiotics
- Peirce's Foundational for Law
- Peirce’s Philosophical Texts
- Politics, Semiotics and Law
- Semiotic Constraints
- Semiotic Epistemology
- Semiotics and Communication
- Semiotics and Communication
- Semiotics and Law
- Semiotics and Law
- Semiotics and Legal Interpretation
- Semiotics and Legal Practices
- Semiotics and Legal Theory
- Semiotics and Significs
- Semiotics of Law's Voices
- Semiotics of Politics
- Sign Merge Law and Semiotics
- Significs and Jurisprudence
- Signs Merge Law and Semiotics
- Signs in Law
- Structuralism and Legal Semiotics
- Structure of Semiotic Systems
Authors and Affiliations
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Dickinson School of Law, Department of Law, Penn State University, Carlisle, USA
Jan M. Broekman
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Dickinson School of Law, Department Law, International Affairs, Penn State University, State College, USA
Larry Catà Backer
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Lawyers Making Meaning
Book Subtitle: The Semiotics of Law in Legal Education II
Authors: Jan M. Broekman, Larry Catà Backer
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5458-4
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Law and Criminology (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-5457-7Published: 28 November 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-007-9313-2Published: 14 December 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-5458-4Published: 08 July 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 258
Topics: Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History, Communication Studies, Philosophy of Language, Professional & Vocational Education, Sign Language, Developmental Psychology