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Christopher Hutton

    The Tyranny of Ordinary Meaning
    Integrationism and the Self
    Linguistics and the Third Reich
    • 2019

      Integrationism and the Self

      Reflections on the Legal Personhood of Animals

      • 190 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Exploring the intersection of law and integrational semiology, this book delves into the debate over granting certain animals legal personhood, which would afford them protections similar to those of humans. It presents a compelling argument for a synthesis of legal frameworks and integrationism, challenging conventional views on animal rights.

      Integrationism and the Self
    • 2019

      The Tyranny of Ordinary Meaning

      Corbett v Corbett and the Invention of Legal Sex

      • 187 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The case raises fundamental questions concerning law in its historical and intellectual context, in particular relating to the centrality of ordinary language for legal interpretation, and this book will be of interest to students and scholars of language and law, legal history, gender and sexuality.

      The Tyranny of Ordinary Meaning
    • 1999

      Linguistics and the Third Reich

      • 428 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      This book presents an insightful account of the academic politics of the Nazi era and analyses the work of selected linguists, including Jos Trier and Leo Weisgerber. Hutton situates Nazi linguistics within the politics of Hitler's state and within the history of modern linguistics.

      Linguistics and the Third Reich