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In Search of the Truly Fake

Aspects of Iconicity and Deceit

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Any consideration of the issues raised by the conjunction of Law and Semiotics necessarily encounters the fundamental controversies of scholarship in our times, in particular those created by the stylistic and substantive impact of post modernism. These are evident, implicitly and explicitly, at many points in the present volume.

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Scott, W.T. (1988). In Search of the Truly Fake. In: Kevelson, R. (eds) Law and Semiotics. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0771-6_21

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