Introduction to Law: Its Dynamic Nature

Features

• Cover Type: Hard Cover with 512 pages
• Published by: Prentice Hall August 20, 2004
• Written in: English
• ISBN 10 Number: 0131123734
• ISBN 13 Number: 978-0131123731
• Book Dimensions: 10.1 x 7.9 x 1 inches
• Weighs: 2.5 pounds

Product Review


"Henry R. Cheeseman's penchant for great presentation is easily recognized in Introduction to Law: Its Dynamic Nature. Together with accuracy and logic, Professor Cheeseman couples comprehensive coverage and visual effect The author does an outstanding job of presenting the material The consistent inclusion of ethics with chapter subject matter is a stellar feature use of visuals is very effective" - Taylor L. Morton, member, California Resolution Dispute Council

"This text has better flow, more current, better grouping of topics the chapter summaries are the best I've seen so far" - Adam Epstein, Central Michigan University

"I was most impressed by the emphasis placed on ethics and international issues I also found the 'Working the Web' feature to be a terrific addition to the traditional text material without detracting from the substantive chapter material." - Laura Barnard, Lakeland Community College

" the 'Cases for Discussion' feature is a very effective way to learn the legal concepts." - Stephen Pan, Las Vegas College

Product Description


This complete introduction to law places emphasis on ethics and international issues, showing readers how to engage in ethical, analytical reasoning with every topic from legal basics to areas of substantive law. The features of this book encourage readers to apply critical thinking, organizational and summation skills, and legal research tools to solve specific legal problems. The American court system, criminal law and ethics, contracts and E-Commerce, family law, real and personal property, agency, employment, and equal opportunity law, intellectual property and internet law, and administrative law, consumer, investor, and environmental protection. For paralegals, legal assistants, lawyers, and all legal professionals.