Book announcements
Issue: Vol 24 No. 1 (2017)
Journal: International Journal of Speech Language and the Law
Subject Areas: Linguistics
DOI: 10.1558/ijsll.33454
Abstract:
Author: Ikuko Nakane
References :
Brian G. Slocum, ed. (2017) The Nature of Legal Interpretation: What Jurists Can Learn about Legal Interpretation from Linguistics and Philosophy
University of Chicago Press. ISBN: 9780226445021 (288pp.)
Stefan Larsson (2017) Conceptions in the Code: How Metaphors Explain Legal Challenges in Digital Times
Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190650384 (272pp)
Allyson M. Lunny (2017) Debating Hate Crime: Language, Legislatures, and the Law in Canada
UBC press. ISBN: 9780774829595 (248pp)
Martina Bajčić (2017) New Insights into the Semantics of Legal Concepts and the Legal Dictionary
John Benjamins. ISBN 9789027223418. (222 pp).
Ulrike Tabbert (2016) Language and Crime: Constructing Offenders and Victims in Newspaper Reports
Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-137-45350-1 (239pp).
Simon Statham (2016) Redefining Trial by Media: Towards a Critical-forensic Linguistic Interface
John Benjamins. ISBN 9789027206589 (325pp).