Book contents
- Law and Language
- Law and Language
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Language as an effective symbol of community
- 2 The language of law
- 3 The growth of legal language
- 4 The development of national legal languages
- 5 The development of American law and legal language
- Conclusion: Can communication build one world?
- Afterword: On Harold Berman, law, language, the Tower of Babel, and Pentecost
- Bibliography
- Index
Afterword: - On Harold Berman, law, language, the Tower of Babel, and Pentecost
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2013
- Law and Language
- Law and Language
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Language as an effective symbol of community
- 2 The language of law
- 3 The growth of legal language
- 4 The development of national legal languages
- 5 The development of American law and legal language
- Conclusion: Can communication build one world?
- Afterword: On Harold Berman, law, language, the Tower of Babel, and Pentecost
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Law and LanguageEffective Symbols of Community, pp. 163 - 185Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013