James Holland, LLB, PhD, Barrister, Professor of Employment Law and Associate Dean in the Faculty of Business and Law, University of the West of England, Bristol; Julian Webb, BA, LLM, LLd, FRSA, Professor of Legal Education, School of Law, University of Warwick
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Eighth edition
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxiv, 415 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
25 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Understanding the law -- Finding the law -- Reading the law -- From reading to writing -- Law, fact, and language -- The doctrine of judicial precedent -- How precedent operates : ratio decidendi and obiter dictum -- Making sense of statutes -- Interpreting statutes -- 'Bringing rights home' : legal method and the convention rights -- European legal method -- Exploiting legal reasoning