Introduction to the English legal system, 2013-2014
Introduction to the English legal system, 2013-2014
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Edition Details
- Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Martin Partington
- Language: English
- Publication Information: Oxford university press – Cop
- Type: Book
- Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/introduction-to-the-english-legal-system-2013-2014/ (Stable identifier)
Short Description
XXVII, 313 pages : color ILlustrations ; 25 cm
Purpose and Intended Audience
Useful for students learning an area of law, Introduction to the English legal system, 2013-2014 is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.
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Bibliographic information
- Publisher: Oxford university press – Cop
- Responsable Person: Martin Partington.
- Publication Date: 2003, 2002
- Number of Editions: 8 editions
- First edition Date: 2013
- Last edition Date: 2013
- Languages: English
- Library of Congress Code: KD661
- ISBN: 9780199670536 0199670536
- OCLC: 895060236
Main Contents
INTRODUCTION ; 1. Aims, themes and structure ; LAW, SOCIETY, AND AUTHORITY ; 2. Law and society: the purposes and functions of law ; 3. Law-making: authority and process ; THE INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK ; 4. Shaping the institutional framework: the role of government ; 5. The criminal justice system ; 6. The administrative justice system ; 7. The family justice system ; 8. The civil and commercial justice system ; THE DELIVERY AND FUNDING OF LEGAL SERVICES ; 9. Delivering legal services: practitioners, adjudicators, and legal scholars ; 10. Funding legal services ; CONCLUSION ; 11. Is the English legal system fit for purpose?
Summary Note
Introduction to the English Legal System is the ideal foundation for those coming new to the study of law. Written in a highly engaging and accessible style, it introduces students to the purposes and functions of English law, the law-making process, and the machinery of justice, while also challenging assumptions and critiquing current debates.
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