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Introduction to the English Legal System, 15th Edition

Introduction to the English Legal System, 15th Edition

Name: Introduction to the English Legal System, 15th Edition
Brand: Oxford University Press
SKU: 9780198852926
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Author: Martin Partington
ISBN: 9780198852926

By Martin Partington

Oxford University Press May 2021

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ISBN-13: 9780198852926
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication: May 2021
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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Introduction to the English Legal System is the ideal foundation for those coming new to the study of law. Writing in a highly engaging and accessible style, Martin Partington introduces the purposes and functions of English law, the law-making process, and the machinery of justice, while also challenging assumptions and exploring current debates. Consolidating over 40 years' experience in the law, Martin Partington examines beliefs about the English legal system, and encourages students to question how far it meets the growing demands placed on it. Incorporating all the latest developments, this concise introduction brings law and the legal system to life.

INTRODUCTION
1. Aims, themes and structure

LAW, SOCIETY, AND AUTHORITY
2. Law and society: the purposes and functions of law
3. Law-making: authority and process

THE INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
4. Shaping the institutional framework: the role of government
5. The criminal justice system
6. The administrative justice system
7. The family justice system
8. The civil and commercial justice system

THE DELIVERY AND FUNDING OF LEGAL SERVICES
9. Delivering legal services: practitioners, adjudicators, and legal scholars
10. Funding legal services

CONCLUSION
11. Is the English legal system fit for purpose?

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