Language, Gesture and Materiality in Legal Interaction
by
Gregory Matoesian, Kristin Enola Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2018
The study of language and law has seen explosive growth in the past twenty-five years. Research on police interrogations, trial examination, jury deliberation, plea bargains, same sex marriage, to name a few, has shown the central role of written and oral forms of language in the construction of legal...