Tort Law Directions

Tort Law Directions
ISBN-10
0198753241
ISBN-13
9780198753247
Series
Tort Law Directions
Category
Torts
Pages
440
Language
English
Published
2016-05-05
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
Carol Brennan, Vera Bermingham

Description

Do you understand the key elements of negligence? Are you confused by the concept of defamation? Tort Law Directions tackles these and many more questions, introducing you to this exciting area of law. The Directions series has been written with students in mind. The ideal guide as they approach the subject for the first time, this book will help them: DT Gain a complete understanding of the topic: just the right amount of detail conveyed clearly DT Understand the law in context: with scene-setting introductions and highlighted case extracts, the practical importance of the law becomes clear DT Identify when and how to critically evaluate the law: they'll be introduced to the key areas of debate and given the confidence to question the law DT Deepen and test knowledge: visually engaging learning and self-testing features aid understanding and help students tackle assessments with confidence DT Elevate their learning: with the ground-work in place you can aspire to take learning to the next level, with direction provided on how to go further An extensive Online Resource Centre provides a wide range of extra resources to further support studies, including: DT Guidance on answering problem and essay questions DT Glossary DT Podcasts Additional lecturer resources include: DT Test bank

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