The Study of Law: A Critical Thinking Approach (Aspen College)

The Third Edition features updated cases and incorporates new developments in the law. Legal reasoning exercises similarly reflect new cases, and Web exercises accompany this revised edition.

Hallmark features of Study of Law:

• comprehensive, intelligent overview of all key concepts covered in a typical introduction to law course

• critical thinking approach
• introduces students to the study of law
• encourages interaction with the materials through hypotheticals, examples, and well-designed questions
• two part structure mirrors course outline
• Introduction to the Legal System
• sources and classification of law
• the structure of the court system
• an overview of litigation
• Basic Legal Concepts
• the basics of analysis and interpretation of the law
• chapters on substantive law

• Teaches the basic skills necessary to understand statutes and court cases
• Strong pedagogy
• reinforces well-written text
• presented in an accessible, well-organized format
• substantive law chapters use edited cases to show students how to read and analyze the law
• helpful Appendices
• U.S. Constitution
• Fundamentals of Good Writing
• NetNotes

The revised Third Edition presents:

• updated cases and new developments in the law
• refreshed Legal reasoning exercises that reflect new cases
• Web exercises

• Country	USA
  Brand	Brand: Aspen Publishers
  Manufacturer	Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
  Binding	Hardcover
  UnitCount	1
  EANs	9781454808756
  ReleaseDate	0000-00-00