Description: Legal Meanings : The Making and Use of Meaning in Legal Reasoning, Hardcover by Giltrow, Janet (EDT); Olsen, Frances (EDT); Mancini, Donato (EDT), ISBN 3110720914, ISBN-13 9783110720914, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This volume compiles eight essays that explore how law makes meaning and how meaning makes law. Researchers from Europe and the US examine French legal proceedings about art; language that may provide evidence of sexual harassment in the US and Europe; how evaluative language and arguments are related and how this language may contribute to the arguments advanced by US Supreme Court judges in decisions about religion and discrimination; using linguistics to understand the US Supreme Court decision on the Second Amendment in District Of Columbia, et al., Petitioners v. Dick Anthony Heller and the meaning of "to bear arms"; the use of conceptual metaphor theory to understand how a change in language may cause a change in legal thought; international law and the interpretation of international treaties using pragmatics; and temporal meanings in English-Russian legal translation and the tools and techniques used by legal translators. Annotation ©2022 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Legal Meanings : The Making and Use of Meaning in Legal Reasoning
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Legal Meanings : the Making and Use of Meaning in Legal Reasoning
Publisher: DE Gruyter, Inc.
Publication Year: 2021
Subject: General, Linguistics / General
Item Weight: 14.7 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.1 in
Author: Frances Olsen
Subject Area: Law, Language Arts & Disciplines, Science
Item Width: 6.1 in
Series: Foundations in Language and Law [Fll] Ser.
Format: Hardcover