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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
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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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