This Australian text provides students with accessible coverage of the central areas of the jurisprudence course. It examines: asking the law question; common law theory; positivism and natural law; legal service; critical legal studies; feminism; post-modernism; and deconstruction.
In Asking the Law Question, Margaret Davies provides an up-to-date account of traditional and contemporary legal theory. This edition retains the critical and contemporary focus of the first three editions.
"This fifth edition of Asking the Law Question significantly improves and updates the text bringing it firmly into the legal theory consciousness of the third decade of the twenty-first century.
This excellent introduction to the essential issues that have preoccupied philosophers throughout the centuries provides fresh and engaging portraits of the greatest thinkers on three perennial questions: What can I know?
Watson, Irene 1997 'Indigenous Peoples' Law-Ways: Survival against the Colonial State' Australian Feminist Law Journal 8:39–58. Watson, Irene 1998 'Power of the Muldarbi, Road to its Demise' Australian Feminist Law Journal 11: 28–45.
... of Way Act 2000.16 This Act formalised a system of rights of way accessible to the public and, in this sense, promotes a notion of shared usage as opposed to completely private rights (see generally Hougie and Dickinson 2000:230–3).
In this witty, incisive guide to critical thinking the author provides you with the tools to allow you to question beliefs and assumptions held by those who claim to know what they’re talking about.
Our Own Worst Enemy provides a solid, practical, logical approach to personal security for all Americans and explains why the government is not prepared to help us in a time of crisis (Katrina, 9/11, etc.).
Nicholas Caddick, Gwilym Harbottle and Gillian Davies (Sweet and Maxwell, 2013). Gill Davies and Richard Balkwill The Professionals' Guide to Publishing (Kogan Page, 2011). Lynette Owen, Selling Rights 7th edition (Routledge, 2014).
She resists segregation, isolation, criminal action, and labels.Throughout the book, the author encourages individuals to become contributing members of society by using their unique needs, strengths, and talents.
Corporations have been permitted to enter into deferred prosecution agreements and avoid criminal convictions, in part due to a mistaken assumption that leniency would encourage cooperation and because enforcement agencies don’t have the ...