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The language of law school : Learning to think like a lawyer
Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007Description: 308p xviiiISBN:- 9780195183108
- 340.071000 MER
Contents:
Contents:
Notes on Transcription;
I Introduction;
1 Entering the World of U.S. Law;
2 Law, Language, and the Law School Classroom;
3 Study Design, Methodology, and Profile;
II Similarity: Legal Epistemology;
4 Learning to Read Like a Lawyer: Text, Context, and Linguistic Ideology;
5 Epistemology and Teaching Styles: Different Forms, Same Message;
6 On Becoming a Legal Person: Identity and the Social Context of Legal Epistemology;
III Difference: Social Structure In Legal Pedagogy;
7 Professorial Style in Context;
8 Student Participation and Social Difference: Race, Gender, Status, and Context in Law School Classes;
IV Conclusion: Reading, Talking, And Thinking Like A Lawyer;
9 Legal Language and American Law: Authority, Morality, and Linguistic Ideology Notes;
Bibliography;
Index.
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Contents:
Notes on Transcription;
I Introduction;
1 Entering the World of U.S. Law;
2 Law, Language, and the Law School Classroom;
3 Study Design, Methodology, and Profile;
II Similarity: Legal Epistemology;
4 Learning to Read Like a Lawyer: Text, Context, and Linguistic Ideology;
5 Epistemology and Teaching Styles: Different Forms, Same Message;
6 On Becoming a Legal Person: Identity and the Social Context of Legal Epistemology;
III Difference: Social Structure In Legal Pedagogy;
7 Professorial Style in Context;
8 Student Participation and Social Difference: Race, Gender, Status, and Context in Law School Classes;
IV Conclusion: Reading, Talking, And Thinking Like A Lawyer;
9 Legal Language and American Law: Authority, Morality, and Linguistic Ideology Notes;
Bibliography;
Index.