Images in law / edited by Anne Wagner and William Pencak.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wagner, Anne, 1968-
Pencak, William, 1951-2013
Language:English
Published: Aldershot Hants England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Co., 2006.
Subjects:
Physical Description:ix, 318 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Deep structures of empire : A note on imperial machines and bodies
  • Intervention and the new imagery of world order
  • Key words in Chinese law
  • Visual semiotics of court dress in England and Wales : failed or successful vector of professional identity?
  • The drama of the courtroom
  • Digital visual and multimedia software and the reshaping of legal knowledge
  • A Las Menimas for the law
  • Legal language in action : raising basic awareness about and understanding of competing legal system in the legal classroom
  • Discourses of the ideal and the actual in the courtroom : the conflict for jurors in 'making sense' of general instructions
  • Jurors' recorded deliberations : an analysis
  • 'Let me see your hands' : the grammar of physical control in police directives
  • Images of the Irish family : a 'slightly' constitutional arrangement
  • Images of racial discrimination France
  • Law's trouble with images : fetishism and seduction from Athens and Jerusalem to Madison Avenue.