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First Steps in the Law
By Geoffrey Rivlin
£27.99
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Description
In First Steps in the Law, Geoffrey Rivlin, a former Senior Resident Judge at Southwark Crown Court, offers a captivating introduction to the intricacies of the legal system. This book delves into the foundational concepts of law, exploring how laws are formulated, the processes behind case trials, and the various characters that populate the legal landscape.
The Story
The narrative unfolds with clarity, drawing readers into the world of law through engaging anecdotes and insightful commentary. Rivlin demystifies the often complex legal jargon, making it accessible to those without a legal background. By combining practical examples with theoretical insights, he illustrates the pivotal role law plays in everyday life.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive overview of legal principles and practices.
- Thought-provoking discussions that encourage critical thinking about justice and society.
- Accessible writing style that invites readers from various backgrounds.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students embarking on their journey in law, professionals seeking a clearer understanding of legal frameworks, or anyone with a genuine curiosity about the justice system. First Steps in the Law serves as a foundational text, paving the way for further exploration into more advanced legal studies or related works by Rivlin, such as The Law in a Nutshell.
"An enlightening read that opens the door to the world of law." - Reader Review
Book details
- Author
- Geoffrey Rivlin
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 416
- ISBN-13
- 9780198735892
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Law, Politics
- Dimensions
- 222 × 155 × 19 mm
- Weight
- 568 g
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