| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Elgar Encyclopaedia of Comparative Law |
| Editors | Jan M. Smits, Jaako Husa, Catherine Valcke, Madalena Narciso |
| Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. |
| Pages | 508–517 |
| Number of pages | 20 |
| Edition | 3rd |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781839105609 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781839105593 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 28 Dec 2023 |
Abstract
In discourses in and about law, the term ‘style’ is used in a variety of senses and contexts. It generally refers to professional ‘folkways’: technicalities and rhetoric followed by legal actors and institutions such as legislators, judges and law enforcement agents pertaining to how to operate and (re)present oneself, including how to talk and dress...