Legal literacy : an introduction to legal studies /

To understand how the legal system works, students must consider the law interms of its structures, process, language, and modes of thought and argument--in short, they must become literate in the field. Legal Literacy fulfills this aim by providing a foundational understanding of key concepts such...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zariski, Archie M., 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edmonton, AB : AU Press, Athabasca University, [2014]
Series:Open paths to enriched learning.
Subjects:
Law > Canada > Textbooks.
Sociological jurisprudence > Canada > Textbooks.
Droit > Canada > Manuels d'enseignement supérieur.
Sociologie juridique > Canada > Manuels d'enseignement supérieur.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Law.
Sociological jurisprudence.
Canada.
Electronic books.
Textbooks.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • Ch. 2. Legal Literacy and Other Literacies: Examining the Concept and Objectives of Legal Literacy
  • Ch. 3. Legal Structures: Structures of Law and Legal Institutions
  • Ch. 4. Legal Systems: Legal Systems-Linking Legal Institutions
  • Ch. 5. Legal Processes and Procedures: Planning and Procedures for Processes used by Legal Institutions.
  • Ch. 6. Legal Language: Examining Language in Legal Institutions
  • Ch. 7. Legal Research: Skills and Techniques for Researching Law
  • Ch. 8. Legal Interpretation: Skills and Techniques for Making Sense of Law
  • Ch. 9. Legal Communication: Oral and Written Communication to Achieve Legal Objectives.

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