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OverviewWhat is 'the rule of law'? How do laws get made? Does our legal and political system achieve justice for all Australians equally? Designed for beginners as well as non-law students, this textbook provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding Australia's system of law and government. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Keiran HardyPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 2nd edition ISBN: 9781032560212ISBN 10: 1032560215 Pages: 308 Publication Date: 15 October 2024 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews“Law in Australian Society provides an invaluable entry point for new students and all those seeking to understand the institutions and laws under which we live. In accessible prose, Keiran Hardy demystifies the law and explains its role in contemporary Australia, drawing on recent issues and live debates. A terrific book!” —Andrew Lynch, Professor & Dean, UNSW Faculty of Law & Justice. “This highly readable book provides a comprehensive introduction to the law, setting out key concepts using contemporary and engaging examples.” —Elaine Pearson, Asia Director, Human Rights Watch. “There is a special lauded place in academia for those who possess the skills to distil the complex into the palatable—and this book does exactly that … I commend this book for all those who seek to understand our legal system and strive to study it without undue complexity.” —David Heilpern, Associate Professor and former Magistrate, Dean and Chair of Discipline (Law), University of Southern Queensland. Author InformationKeiran Hardy is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Griffith University and a member of the highly respected Griffith Criminology Institute. He is a recognised expert on counter-terrorism and national security laws and contributes regularly to public inquiries and the media. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |