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Author:   Roger Brownsword
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.720kg
ISBN:  

9781032831084

ISBN 10:   1032831081
Pages:   294
Publication Date:   02 August 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Introducing Law Part One: A Radical Introduction 2. Four Radical Threads 3. Law as ‘Civilising’ 4. Law as Governance 5. Law as Rules: Thinking Inside the Box, Thinking Outside the Box 6. Law in our Technological Times Part Two: Legal Landmarks 7. The Landscape of Law: Legal London 8. Thinking Like a Lawyer 9. Handling Statutes 10. Handling Cases Part Three: Key Concepts 11. The Concept of Law 12. Coherence 13. The Rule of Law 14. The Regulatory Environment 15. Organising Concepts 16. Flexible Concepts 17. Prohibitions, Permissions, and Requirements18. Rights, Duties and Powers 19. Crime and Punishment, Harm and Liberty 20. Property 21. Precaution and Prevention Part Four: Values 22. Fundamental Values: The Conditions of Possibility 23. Community Values: Human Rights and Human Dignity 24. Privacy 25. Consent 26. Justice 27. Ethics 28. Conscientious Objection and Civil Disobedience Part Five: Law’s Imperfect Governance and its Many Challenges 29. Law’s Governance: The Range of Challenges 30. Law’s Promise: Order, Democracy, and Justice 31. Authority of Lawmakers and Respect for Law 32. Getting Regulation Right: The Politicians’ Claim 33. Regulatory Effectiveness 34. Regulatory Acceptability and Legitimacy 35. Disputes: Resolution, Prevention, and Technical Solutions Part Six: Lawyers and Legal Services 36. Lawyers 37. The Automation of Legal Services and Social Acceptability 38. Smart Lawyers and Smart Legal Institutions Part Seven: Final Reflections 39. The Radical Threads Revisited 40. Good Questions and Good Governance

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Roger Brownsword is Professor in Law at King’s College London, UK, and at Bournemouth University, UK. He is Honorary Professor at Sheffield University, UK, and Visiting Professor at City University Hong Kong.

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