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

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

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.
Country USA
Brand Oxford University Press, USA
Manufacturer Oxford University Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9780195183108
ReleaseDate 2007-02-03
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780195183108

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