Law: The Basics Contributor(s): Slapper, Gary (Author), Kelly, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415568064 ISBN-13: 9780415568067 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $25.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice |
Dewey: 349.42 |
LCCN: 2010053381 |
Series: Basics |
Physical Information: 0.43" H x 5.06" W x 7.81" (0.45 lbs) 200 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An engaging introduction to one of the most complex areas of modern life. The book introduces both the main components of the legal system - including judges, juries and law-makers - and key areas of law - contract, civil negligence, and criminal law - to provide the uninitiated with an ideal introduction to law. Key questions to be considered include:
Throughout the book, a wide range of contemporary cases are examined to relate key legal concepts to familiar examples and real world situations. |