Michael S Hamilton, George W Spiro

The Dynamics of Law

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Offers an introduction to the American legal system for students without a legal background. This book's coverage is cross-disciplinary, informed by the literature of law, business administration and the social sciences, especially public administration and policy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• 4. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9780765620873
• ISBN-10: 0765620871
• Artikelnr.: 26369080

Autorenporträt

Michael S Hamilton (Author) ,  George W Spiro (Author)

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. The Nature and Function of Law
2. The Courts and Adjudication
3. The Trial Stage
4. Judicial Lawmaking I: Law Built on Precedents
5. Lawmaking by Legislatures
6. Judicial Lawmaking II: Interpretation of Statutes
7. Judicial Lawmaking III: Interpreting the Constitution
8. Administrative Lawmaking and Adjudication
9. Private Contributions to the Legal System
10. Law in Society: A Conclusion
Bibliographic Note
About the Authors
Index.