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Book Review: Just Words: Law,Language and Power

Social & Legal Studies

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First published online March, 2000

Book Review: Just Words: Law,Language and Power

Volume 9, Issue 1

https://doi.org/10.1177/096466390000900114

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Ewick, P. and Silbey, S. (1992) ‘Conformity, Contestation, and Resistance: An Account of Legal Consciousness’, New England Law Review 26: 731-747.

Goodrich, P. (1990) Languages of Law. London: Georges Wiedenfeld & Nicholson.

Sarat, A. (1990) ‘The Law is All Over: Power, Resistance and the Legal Consciousness of the Welfare Poor’, Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities 2: 343-379.

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