Written with students in mind, Professor Raymond Wacks brings legal theory to life through his lucid and entertaining style. The author has crafted a manageable guide, balancing concise introductions to the key theorists and core issues such as punishment and rights without ignoring the subtleties of the subject.
Seminal quotes from leading scholars are included to help students recognise the impact of their work, while extensive further reading suggestions at the end of each chapter invite students to explore the broad range of literature available on central topics. Each chapter concludes with a series of critical questions designed to encourage reader to think analytically about the law and the key debates which surround it.
This book is accompanied by online resources which includes multiple-choice questions with instant feedback to give students the chance to test their understanding.
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Professor Raymond Wacks has taught jurisprudence around the world for over thirty years. He has published more than twenty books and numerous articles on legal philosophy, the right of privacy, and human and animal rights. His books have been translated into several languages including Arabic, Greek, Chinese, Italian, Indonesian, Japanese, Thai, and Georgian.
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Written with students in mind, Professor Raymond Wacks brings legal theory to life through his lucid and entertaining style. The author has crafted a manageable guide, balancing concise introductions to the key theorists and core issues such as punishment and rights without ignoring the subtleties of the subject. Seminal quotes from leading scholars are included to help students recognise the impact of their work, while extensive further reading suggestions at the end of each chapter invite students to explore the broad range of literature available on central topics. Each chapter concludes with a series of critical questions designed to encourage reader to think analytically about the law and the key debates which surround it. This book is accompanied by online resources which includes multiple-choice questions with instant feedback to give students the chance to test their understanding. Seller Inventory # CIN0198806019A
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Written with students in mind, Professor Raymond Wacks brings legal theory to life through his lucid and entertaining style. The author has crafted a manageable guide, balancing concise introductions to the key theorists and core issues such as punishment and rights without ignoring the subtleties of the subject. Seminal quotes from leading scholars are included to help students recognise the impact of their work, while extensive further reading suggestions at the end of each chapter invite students to explore the broad range of literature available on central topics. Each chapter concludes with a series of critical questions designed to encourage reader to think analytically about the law and the key debates which surround it. This book is accompanied by online resources which includes multiple-choice questions with instant feedback to give students the chance to test their understanding. Seller Inventory # CIN0198806019A
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Softcover. Condition: Fair. Anmerkungen / beschriftet / Stempel; Verschmutzung; Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verformung / umgeknickte Seiten. With a clear and informal writing style, this guide is ideal for students new to legal theory, providing an engaging introduction to a sometimes daunting subject. Key theories and theorists are presented in a compact format, offering accessible insights into central ideas without oversimplification. Throughout the text, further reading suggestions help students structure their research and navigate the vast array of available texts and articles. Each chapter includes critical questions, encouraging analytical thinking about law and the surrounding key ideas and debates. The author, an experienced teacher of jurisprudence, delivers a concise, student-friendly introduction while addressing the subtleties of this fascinating discipline. An extensive Online Resource Centre accompanies the text, featuring valuable resources such as: an analysis of topical controversies and current legal problems, an interactive self-test glossary of key terms, additional chapters on studying jurisprudence with revision and examination tips, further reading suggestions with links to relevant journal articles, useful weblinks, and self-test questions on key ideas from each chapter with instant feedback. This comprehensive support enhances the learning experience and relevance of jurisprudence to everyday life. Seller Inventory # 3ab3d054-09ea-4852-a844-429a129509d8
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