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ORWELLIAN OPINIONS: THE LANGUAGE OF POWER AND THE POWER OF LANGUAGE

British Journal of American Legal Studies (2021) 11(1) 153-171
DOI: 10.2478/bjals-2022-0003
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In 1984 and other writings, George Orwell explored the language of power and the power of language. As illustrations of the abuses he identified, this essay analyzes a pair of famous constitutional opinions, Justice Brown's Plessy v. Ferguson and Justice Douglas' Griswold v. Connecticut.

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Halper, T. (2021). ORWELLIAN OPINIONS: THE LANGUAGE OF POWER AND THE POWER OF LANGUAGE. British Journal of American Legal Studies, 11(1), 153–171. https://doi.org/10.2478/bjals-2022-0003

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