Product Description

Written in a highly engaging and approachable style, the fourth edition of Introduction to the English Legal System is an ideal foundation for all those coming new to the study of law. It introduces readers to the purposes and functions of law and the law-making process; it also explains what is happening to the English Legal System, why it is happening, and considers what the future may bring. It covers recent institutional developments and their significance for key matters of public interest including human rights, control of crime, fears of a compensation culture, and access to justice. Online Resource Centre Student Resources: Annotated further reading New developments Additional questions Web links Glossary of terms Crossword Multiple choice questions Lecturer resources: PowerPoint presentations with lecture notes Advice on how to use the discussion questions in the text Tips and techniques on teaching from the book Seminar ideas

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #124804 in Books
• Published on: 2008-03-13
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 352 pages

Leonard Jason-Lloyd, Coventry University
"...a very clear and readable text which should be popular with students confronted with the study of the English legal system for the first time."

About the Author
Martin Partington is a Law Commissioner for England and Wales and Professor of Law at the University of Bristol.

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