Introduction to the Study of Law

Waddams, Stephen M.

ISBN 10: 0779829069 / ISBN 13: 9780779829064

Published by Carswell, 2010

About this Item

In good to very good condition. Modest wear. Clean pages with no highlighting or writing detected. The cover has minor marks or other blemishes and a little wear on the edges and corners. Satisfaction guaranteed with 30-day returns. Ships from Canada.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; R7 1.9m/1.4M S1 LCA.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Introduction to the Study of Law
• Publisher: Carswell
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0779829069
• ISBN 13: 9780779829064
• Binding: Softcover
• Condition: Good+

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Synopsis

This book presents the fundamentals of formal legal study by introducing the reader to legal problem solving and providing an understanding of the language of law. It also surveys the structure of the legal system in Canada, the sources of our laws and the distinction between public and private law. This new edition has been brought fully up to date to take account of changes in the court structure and in the administration of the profession. The author addresses developing issues such as specialization in the legal profession and contingent fees. References are also included to recent judicial decisions and to recent academic writing. Whether researching law as a career, familiarizing yourself with the role of lawyers or looking for a concise explanation of the Canadian legal system, Introduction to the Study of Law, 7th Edition is the perfect resource for insight and perspective.