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Decoding international law : semiotics and the humanities / Susan Tiefenbrun.
| Author/creator | Tiefenbrun, Susan W. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, ©2010. |
| Description | x, 576 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Legal semiotics -- A semiotic approach to a legal definition of terrorism -- State-sponsored terrorism, the laws of war, and the role of storytelling as a self-help remedy : law, literature, and semiotics -- Deconstructing Civil disobedience : a semiotic definition -- Semiotics and Martin Luther King's Letter from Birmingham jail -- On civil disobedience, jurisprudence, feminism, and the law in the Antigones of Sophocles and Anouilh -- The semiotics of women's human rights in Iran -- Gendercide and the cultural context of sex trafficking in China -- The culture of violence : child soldiers, slavery, and the trafficking of children -- The Japanese culture, copyright infringement, defamation, and sex trafficking : a study of the fictional life of a geisha -- The impact of culture on the semiotics of treaty interpretation : how pirates read and misread the Berne convention. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009043475 |
| ISBN | 9780195385779 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0195385772 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | K213 .T53 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |