Before the Law 8th edition
ISBN:0618503455
ISBN13:9780618503452
Publisher:Wadsworth Publishing
Authors:John J. Bonsignore, M. Ethan Katsh, John J. (John J. Bonsignore) Bonsignore, Ethan Katsh, John Bonsignore, Ronald M. Pipkin, Peter d'Errico, Ronald Pipkin, Stephen Arons
Before the Law Description
Before the Law 8 Edition Before the Law promotes an interdisciplinary approach for introducing students to the purpose and practice of law in our society. Excerpts from recent and classic court cases, as well as material on trends in legal studies come from a range of legal sources, including court opinions; sociological, psychological, and anthropological analyses; historical and philosophical approaches; and literary reflections. Readings cover such current topics as online dispute resolution and protection of personal and property rights in cyberspace; gay marriage; and post-9/11 legislation for fighting terrorism.