About Law: An Introduction, 9780198763888
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Explore law’s fascinating world: government, history, justice, and more.

About Law: An Introduction

An Introduction

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  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    7 February 1996

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Summary

This book provides an ideal introduction for anyone wondering whether to study law or those who are simply curious to know more about it. It is not confined to English law, but deals with the Western tradition of law as a whole. It outlines the key problems of constitutional law and the law of property, contracts, treaties, crimes and torts. It also explains the importance of law of forms, procedures, and interpretation and examines how law relates to government, history, and justice. In this…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198763888
ISBN-10:0198763883
Author:Tony Honoré
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:7 February 1996
Weight:160g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm x 8mm
Series:Clarendon Law Series
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Critics Review

“This is an excellent introdution to law”, S Goulbourne, Coventry University

“This is an excellent introdution to law”, S Goulbourne, Coventry University`Excellent first introduction to law - really puts the picture of law in the frame.’S Panesar, Senior Lecturer in Law, Coventry University

About The Author

Tony Honoré

Tony Honore is Emeritus Professor at Oxford University. He was Regius Professor of Civil Law at Oxford from 1971-88. He has been described as ‘the main architect of the modern South African law of trusts’ (by Marius de Waal), and is also a leading legal philosopher and historian.

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