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Legal method and systems: Text and materials (Record no. 28779)

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International Standard Book Number 9780414041837
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Classification number 340.1 STY
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Personal name Stychin Carl F
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Title Legal method and systems: Text and materials
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Edition statement 4th
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. London
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Sweet & Maxwell
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2010
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Extent 424p
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Formatted contents note CONTENTS <br/>Preface;<br/>Acknowledgments;<br/>Table of Cases;<br/>Table of Statutes;<br/>Table of Statutory Instruments;<br/>Chapter 1: Introduction to Legal Methods: approaches to law and legal reasoning<br/>I. What is the law?;<br/>Chapter 2: Constitutional aspects of legal method: the rule of law and the supremacy of<br/>Parliament;<br/>I. The rule of law;<br/>II. The supremacy of Parliament;<br/>III. A note on the Constitution;<br/>IV. The Human Rights Act 1998 and the supremacy of Parliament;<br/>Chapter 3: Constitutional aspects of legal method: judicial review;<br/>I. Judicial review and the rule of law;<br/>II. Parliamentary supremacy and judicial review;<br/>III. Defining "The state";<br/>IV. The Human Rights Act 1998 and judicial review;<br/>Chapter 4: Constitutional aspects of legal method: the impact of membership in the European Union;<br/>I. The historical significance of the EU;<br/>II. Institutional structure of the EU;<br/>III. The EU and Parliamentary supremacy;<br/>IV. The impact of the EU on the protection of individual rights;<br/>Chapter 5: Statutory interpretation: introduction to legislation;<br/>I. The relationship between legislation and common law;<br/>II. The legislative process;<br/>III. An introduction to interpretation;<br/>IV. Methods of statutory interpretation;<br/>V. The distinction between fact and law;<br/>VI. Case study on statutory interpretation: the Race Relations Act;<br/>Chapter 6: Statutory interpretation: the search for legislative intention;<br/>I. The role of intention and purpose in statutory interpretation;<br/>II. Internal aids to finding intention;<br/>III. External aids to finding intention;<br/>IV. Legislative intention and social change;<br/>V. Interpretive policies and presumptions;<br/>Chapter 7: Statutory interpretation: the impact of the law of the European Union and European human rights law;<br/>I. Statutory interpretation in the European Court of Justice;<br/>II. The impact of European Community law on interpretation in domestic courts;<br/>III. The interpretation of European human rights law;<br/>Chapter 8: Judge-made law: an introduction to common law reasoning;<br/>I. Key concepts and terminology;<br/>II. Finding precedents in the common law;<br/>III. The process of common law reasoning: "thinking like a lawyer";<br/>IV. The implications of membership in the European Union on common law reasoning;<br/>V. Big issues relating to common law reasoning;<br/>Chapter 9: Judge-made law: a case study on the law of negligence;<br/>I. The development of a general duty of care;<br/>II. The politics of common law reasoning;<br/>III. Case law exercise;<br/>Chapter 10: The legal professions;<br/>I. Law as a profession;<br/>II. Access to the legal profession;<br/>III. The politics of the Judiciary;<br/>Chapter 11: Dispute resolution: the courts and adjudication;<br/>I. Adjudication in context;<br/>II. The constitutional function of adjudication and the trial;<br/>III. Key characteristics of the trial;<br/>A. Adversarial and inquisitorial systems;<br/>B. Trial by jury;<br/>IV. Bargaining in the shadow of the law;<br/>V. Tribunals;<br/>VI. Modernisation and the recent reform of the court system;<br/>C. Reform of the criminal justice system;<br/>D. Reform of the civil justice system;<br/>Chapter 12: Non-adjudicatory forms of dispute resolution;<br/>I. The context for reform;<br/>II. The characteristics of mediation;<br/>III. Critiques of mediation;<br/>IV. Feminist perspectives on mediation;<br/>Chapter 13: Comparative legal methods and systems;<br/>I. Legal systems, cultures and traditions;<br/>II. "Carving the world's law up" into individual traditions;<br/>III. Comparing two traditions: common and civil law;<br/>IV. Comparative law and a globalising legal order;<br/>V. Postcolonialism and postmodernism;<br/>Index<br/>
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Topical term or geographic name entry element 1. Legal Methods
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Personal name Mulcahy Linda
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