Culture to Culture: A Guide to U.S. Legal Writing

by Jill J. Ramsfield

Culture to Culture is a text for lawyers from other countries. Taking a contrastive approach, the text explains the U.S. legal system's rhetorical preferences, linguistic specializations, and current conventions. Readers will be able to learn comfortably and quickly what U.S. audiences expect. Careful not to judge the quality of this or other systems, the text describes how U.S. lawyers analyze problems and explain solutions. By studying this contrastive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0890891184
• ISBN13: 9780890891186
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.