Monday, February 23, 2009

Pub: Broekman, Jan, and William Pencak , eds. LAWYERS MAKING MEANING. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE SEMIOTICS OF LAW 22.1 (2009).

Table of Contents: Essays:
  • Jan M. Broekman, William Pencak, "Lawyers Making Meaning"
  • Francis J. Mootz III, "Vico and Imagination: an Ingenious Approach to Educating Lawyers with Semiotic Sensibility"
  • Denis J. Brion, "Trial Argumentation: the Creation of Meaning"
  • Jan M. Broekman, "Face to Face"
  • Philip Grier, "Gustav Shpet and the Semiotics of 'Living Discourse'"
  • William Pencak, "The Lawyer, the Judge, and the Historian: Shaping the Meaning of the Boston Massacre, American Revolution, and Popular Opinion from 1770 to the Present Day"
  • Michelle L. Wirth, "Who's You Daddy? -- Or: Using Semiotic Tools to Deconstruct Legal Determinations of Who Holds Parenthood Obligations and Privileges"
  • Jeffrey A. Ellsworth, "Michael H. v. Gerald D.': a Case Study of Political Ideology Disguised in Legal Thought"
Book Review/ Paper Reviews:
  • Paper Review: "Etat (Postmoderne) de droit, Logique textuelle et theorie micropolitique du droit: sur un exemple de pensee juridique 'Soft'" (Guillaume Tusseau);
  • Review Paper: "Derrida and Legal Scholarship: a Certain Step Beyond" (by Jacques de Ville);
  • Culbert, Jennifer. L. Dead Certainty: the Death Penalty and the Problem of Judgment, Stanford: Stanford UP, 2008. 235 pages (index) (by George Pavlich).

Visit the journal homepage here: http://www.springer.com/law/journal/11196.

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