States, citizens, and questions of significance : Tenth Round Table on Law and Semiotics / edited by John Brigham ; co-edited by Roberta Kevelson.
1997
K213 .R68 1996 (Map It)
Available at Cellar
Formats
Format | |
---|---|
BibTeX | |
MARCXML | |
TextMARC | |
MARC | |
DublinCore | |
EndNote | |
NLM | |
RefWorks | |
RIS |
Items
Details
Title
States, citizens, and questions of significance : Tenth Round Table on Law and Semiotics / edited by John Brigham ; co-edited by Roberta Kevelson.
Published
New York : P. Lang, [1997]
Copyright
©1997
Call Number
K213 .R68 1996
ISBN
082043020X (alk. paper)
Description
263 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)36662837
Note
"The Tenth Round Table was held on April 18-21, 1996, at the Lord Jeffery Inn in Amherst, Mass."--Acknowledgements.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Record Appears in
Added Author
Table of Contents
I
Introduction: At the Roundtable / John Brigham
1
When You're a Semiotican / David S. Caudill
II
From the Matz Patrol to the Free Speech Movement / John Brigham
9
III
Saying the Law: The Rhetoric of Power / Denis Brion
19
IV
On What Judges Should Not Say About the Police / Paul Chevigny
33
V
Russian Literature versus Legal Consciousness / George Enteen
43
VI
The Letter of the Law / Peter Goodrich
49
VII
Legal Formalism: Its Semiotic Engagement / Christopher Berry Gray
65
VIII
Legal Practice and Aesthetic Theory: The Case of Copyright / Hilde Hein
75
IX
Civil Membership: Pragmatism, Semiotics, and the Jural State / Roberta Kevelson
83
X
Two Concepts of Contract / Joel Levin
101
XI
The New Libertarianism and its Challenges / Frederick P. Lewis
111
XII
From Choice to Consent in the Abortion Debate / Eileen L. McDonagh
123
XIII
The 'Refugee Issue' in England 1550-1800 / Alison Olson
137
XIV
Salman Rushdie: A Sign of the Times / Paul A. Passavant
147
XV
Stability Through Segregation: Loyalist Refugees in Canada / William Pencak
163
XVI
A More Modest Proposal? British Imperial Policy / Geoffrey Plank
175
XVII
Nat Turner's Confessions and Other Texts / Bruce L. Rockwood
187
XVIII
Porto Rico: Law, Space and Identity / C. Robert Venator Santiago
205
XIX
A Wittgensteinian Investigation of Legal Interpretation, Skepticism and Nihilism / Sybil Schlesinger
225
XX
New Wineskins/New Wine: A Pragmalinguistic Analysis of a Metaphor about Evolving Concepts in Law / Paul J. van den Hoven
239
XXI
Lenny Bruce and the Limits of Free Speech / Mark S. Weiner
249
Subject Index
261