Family Law (Longman Law Series)

by JonathanHerring (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2011

  $3.25

  The best-selling textbook in this area, Family Law provides an exceptional grounding in this fascinating, and often controversial, subject.

  Family Law forms part of the successful Longman Law series, trusted by generations of students to spark their intellectual curiosity, it provide today's law students with the best possible basis for legal study through:

  - Clear, academically rich and scholarly exposition of legal doctrine

  - Scintillating analysis of the theories, policies and societal influences underpinning the legal principles

  - Engaging author commentary, a highly readable style and innovative stylistic features to support study and illuminate the complexities of the law

• Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $21.16

  Appropriate for courses in Family Law, one of the most popular options on LLB courses. Also undergraduate and postgraduate courses in children's law, and courses on social work and social policy, where a knowledge of family law is needed. The primary aim of the textbook is to explain the law, while at the same time informing students of the social reality in which the law operates and outlining the different theoretical perspectives from which to approach the subject. The book is fully up-to-date, and includes topics not covered adequately by existing books, such as the Human Rights Act and family law, the elderly, and the legal regulation of pregnancy.