Meaning and Power in the Language of Law - Hardcover

Edited By Janny H. C. Leung , Alan Durant

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1107112842 ISBN 13: 9781107112841

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2017

Inhaltsangabe

A new perspective on how far law's power derives from socially situated communication rather than from abstract rules.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Janny H. C. Leung is Associate Professor of English at the University of Hong Kong. Her main research interest lies in interdisciplinary work between language and law, with a particular focus on bilingual and multilingual jurisdictions. Her recent books include Language and Law: A Resource Book for Students (2016), co-authored with Alan Durant, and a forthcoming monograph on multilingual jurisdictions.

Alan Durant is Professor of Communication in the School of Law at Middlesex University, London. His recent books include Language and Law: A Resource Book for Students (2016), co-authored with Janny H. C. Leung, Language and Media: A Resource Book for Students (2009), co-authored with Marina Lambrou, and Meaning in the Media: Discourse, Controversy and Debate (Cambridge, 2010).

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1107112842
• ISBN 13: 9781107112841
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 275
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Cambridge University Press; https://www.cambridge.org/; ; Via Honduras,15; Pomezia; Italia; 71; Italien