Law's stories : narrative and rhetoric in the law /
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| Imprint: | New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c1996. |
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| Description: | vii, 290 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2464516 |
| Summary: | Law is an area where vivid human stories are played out with very high stakes. This text examines how and why stories are told in the law and how they are constructed and made effective. It seeks to open new perspectives on the law as narrative exchange, performance, explanation. |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 290 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0300066759 |