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OverviewConnecting with Law covers the foundations of law in an interesting and thought-provoking way, challenging students to think critically, question ideas, and connect with law. It provides students with a broader context which allows them to start thinking about the values law embodies and their relationship to society. This fresh approach to introductory law is designed to engage students with contemporary examples and case studies they can relate to, and which help them understand the law. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michelle Sanson , David Worswick , Thalia AnthonyPublisher: Oxford University Press Australia Imprint: OUP Australia and New Zealand Dimensions: Width: 19.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.50cm Weight: 0.743kg ISBN: 9780195564600ISBN 10: 019556460 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 05 January 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Replaced By: 9780195572407 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsPREFACE; 1. Introduction: Overview of the book; 2. Learning Law: How can I develop a legal mind?; 3. Sources: What is the law itself?; 4. Legal Institutions: How is law made?; 5. Researching Law: How can I find the law?; 6. Jurisprudence: What is law?; 7. History: How did law develop?; 8. Australia: Where does Indeigenous law fit in?; 9. Precedent: How do judicial decisions become law?; 10. Statutory Interpretation: How do courts interpret legislation; 11. Applying Law: How are cases resolved?; 12. The Profession: What do lawyers do?; 13. Law in Society: How do people access justice?; 14. My Law Career: How can I best prepare for it?ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |