The study of law
Subtitle: a critical thinking approach
By: Katherine A. Currier, Director of Paralegal and Legal Studies Programs, Elms College, Thomas E. Eimermann, Emeritus Professor of Politics and Government, Illinois State University
Contributors: Eimermann, Thomas E.
Edition: Third edition.
Series: Aspen college series
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business; Aspen Publishers
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 649
ISBN-13: 9781454808756
Subjects: Legal assistants; Law; Study and teaching; Handbooks, manuals
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the study of law; title: Functions and sources of law; title: Classification of the law; title: The court system and the role of judges; title: Civil litigation and its alternatives; title: Constitutional law; title: Torts; title: Contract law; title: Property and estate law; title: Laws affecting business; title: Family law; title: Criminal law and procedure; title: Ethical dilemmas facing attorneys.