(eBook PDF) Introduction to the English Legal System 2019-2020 14th Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0198838832
- ISBN-13 : 978-0198838838
- Author: Martin Partington
Introduction to the English Legal System is the ideal foundation for those coming new to the study of law. Writing in a highly engaging and accessible style, Martin Partington introduces the purposes and functions of English law, the law-making process, and the machinery of justice, while also challenging assumptions and exploring current debates.
Consolidating over 40 years’ experience in the law, Martin Partington examines beliefs about the English legal system, and encourages students to question how far it meets the growing demands placed on it. Incorporating all the latest developments, this concise introduction brings law and the legal system to life.
Table contents:
PARTI INTRODUCTION
1 Aims, themes, and structure
PART II LAW, SOCIETY, AND AUTHORITY
2 Law and society: the purposes and functions of law
3 Law-making: authority and process
PART III THE STRUCTURE OF THE LEGAL SYSTEM
4 Shaping the legal system: the role of government
5 The criminal justice system
6 The administrative justice system
7 The family justice system
8 The civil and commercial justice systems
PART IV THE DELIVERY AND FUNDING OF LEGAL SERVICES
9 Delivering legal services: practitioners, adjudicators, and legal scholars
10 Funding legal services
PART V CONCLUSION
11 The transformation of the English legal system: pressures and challenges
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