Law : a very short introduction / Raymond Wacks.
This Very Short Introduction introduces the essentials of law and legal systems. Explaining the main concepts, terms, and processes of the legal system, it focuses on the Western tradition, but also examines other legal systems, such as customary law and Islamic law. And it looks to the future too,...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Series: | Very short introductions ;
180. |
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| Summary: | This Very Short Introduction introduces the essentials of law and legal systems. Explaining the main concepts, terms, and processes of the legal system, it focuses on the Western tradition, but also examines other legal systems, such as customary law and Islamic law. And it looks to the future too, as globalization and rapid advances in technology place increasing strain on our current legal system. --From publisher's description. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (172 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-168) and index. |
| ISBN: | 019152686X 9780191526862 1281341509 9781281341501 9780191776977 0191776971 |