Law in Perspective Ethics, Society, and Critical Thinking |
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| Author:
| Head, Michael
Mann, Scott |
| ISBN: | 978-0-86840-834-7 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2006 |
| Publisher: | NewSouth Publishing
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| Imprint: | UNSW Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Encourages critical, responsible and creative thinking about law as a system of ideas and as a social institution. It explores the relationships between law, logic and science, examines the socio-economic role of law and asks what role the legal system plays in alleviating or exacerbating contemporary social problems, such as crime and punishment, terrorism, refugees and tort law reform.
Encourages critical, responsible and creative thinking about law as a system of ideas and as a social institution. It explores the relationships between law, logic and science, examines the socio-economic role of law and asks what role the legal system plays in alleviating or exacerbating contemporary social problems, such as crime and punishment, terrorism, refugees and tort law reform.