Smith & Wood's Employment Law

Ian Smith; Aaron Baker

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199565546 ISBN 13: 9780199565542

Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2010

Updated by Ian Smith and Aaron Baker, Smith & Wood's Employment Law maintains its reputation for both thorough coverage and lucidity of presentation. The authors provide contextualised discussion throughout and introduce the socio-political pressures affecting this dynamic and fast paced area of law. The topics are introduced with clarity and focus and have been carefully organized to reflect the structure of employment law courses. The tenth edition features coverage of the most significant aspects of individual employment law including a revised chapter on discrimination law in light of the Single Equality Act and an analysis of the repealed statutory dismissal and disputes procedure. The book finishes with a concise overview and analysis of collective employment law and industrial action. Online Resource Centre The book is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre including: Regular updates post publication - crucial in this fast moving area of law Multiple choice questions allowing the reader to test their understanding of the topics being studied Web links to useful sources of information to provide an ideal starting point to online research on employment law

Product Description:

Updated by Ian Smith and Aaron Baker, Smith & Wood's Employment Law maintains its reputation for both comprehensive coverage and lucidity of presentation. With a new and improved structure, the tenth edition maps closely onto courses in employment law, providing an invaluable resource to students of this complex and fast-moving subject.

Review:

Review(s) from previous edition "This is one of the best books that I have seen recently; it has a logical approach to the succession of topics in the order in which they would normally feature. I highly recommend this excellent textbook." --Barry J. Harwood, The Law Teacher