English Legal System

by Catherine Elliott (Author), Frances Quinn (Author), Frances Quinn (Author), Catherine Elliott (Author)

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  Paperback
  2004

  $5.81

  Elliott and Quinn's English Legal System is an established and popular textbook with students and lecturers alike. It provides a lively, clear and comprehensive explanation of the legal system of England and Wales, with a topical emphasis on how the law is made and applied in practice. As well as stating what the law is, the authors analyse the principles underpinning it. The law is described in its social context, often with reference to other jurisdictions, together with an outline of the academic debate surrounding contentious areas.

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  Paperback
  1998

  $3.25

  The Second Edition of this highly successful book builds on the First Edition to provide a clear and comprehensive explanation of the English legal system and how it works in practice. It has been written with the needs of A-level and undergraduate law students particularly in mind, but will be ideal also as a highly accessible text for the more general reader needing to know about the subject. English Legal System is accompanied by books from the same authors on three key areas of substantive law (Criminal Law, Contract Law and Tort Law), providing an ideal foundation for the study of English law.

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $3.25

  This best selling book on the English legal system has been used and appreciated by many generations of students. It offers critical analysis of the existing laws and discussion of reform options, necessary for a good appreciation of the subject.