Advantages: great for getting a backgrd understanding of the philosophies running through the law Disadvantages: bad if you only want a brief overview
This is a pretty heavy-duty textbook that carries a lot of clout with the law schools. Clarkson and Keating seem to include a lot of opinions from the Lords and include some of the facts and summaries of the cases concerned as well. This is good in th ...
Advantages: The authoritative jurisprudential work of the 20th Century Disadvantages: Not for those that don't like to think.
...Herbert Hart, former Professor of Jurisprudence at Oxford University ranks in the highest echelons of 20th Century legal thinking. Perhaps not such an impressive boast to the layman, but certainly an honour that was well deserved. Born in 1907, he won ...
Advantages: Easy to Read Disadvantages: Quite Expensive
I am a first year Law degree student and have found this book extremely helpful.
The recommended text on my course was very confusing and I needed something which covered all the relevant topics but explained them in an easier format.
The Book cover ...