Law, Language and Power
Wyama e Silva Medeiros
Broschiertes Buch

Law, Language and Power

An analysis of legal language in the jurisprudence of the TJPB

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This paper discusses the relationship between Law, Language and Power, experienced within the Judiciary, given that legal language is an instrument of power in the hands of those who hold technical knowledge of law. The discussion is based on Niklas Luhmann's systemic theory (1983; 1985) to explain how the legal system works, operating cognitively, through decisions, to communicate with other social systems. It was observed how the linguistic obstacles interfere in the communication generated by the Judiciary, causing a lack of understanding by the interlocutors of the decision-making process....