The Language of Law School: Learning to "Think Like a Lawyer"

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Synopsis
In this linguistic study of law school education, Mertz shows how law professors employ the Socratic method between teacher and student, forcing the student to shift away from moral and emotional terms in thinking about conflict, toward frameworks of legal authority instead.
Copyright:
2007

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ISBN-13:
9780199884704
Related ISBNs:
9780195183108, 9780195182866, 9780195346091
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
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Copyrighted By:
Oxford University Press, Inc.
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Education, Language Arts, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics
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