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Decoding the Code

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We can start looking at the progressive changes in meaning that the term “code” underwent.

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Colmegna, M. (1988). Decoding the Code. In: Kevelson, R. (eds) Law and Semiotics. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0771-6_8

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