Pictorial Law: Modern Law and the Power of Pictures

By Volker Boehme-Neßler

Book Overview

Introduction: Pictorial Law in a World of Images.- Caught Between Technophilia and Technophobia: Culture, Technology and the Law.- Cultural Technology and the Law - the Example of Writing.- The Power of Images.- The Law and Images - a Difficult Relationship.- Fuzzy Communication: Composition and Performance of the Law.- Understanding Images - the Interpretation of Visual Legal Communication.- Visual Law - the Law as Drama?- Words and Images in the Law - Looking for the lost Balance.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642446434
• ISBN13: 9783642446436
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"