Introduction to the English Legal System

Introduction to the English Legal System

Author: Martin Partington

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 0198852924

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Introduction to the English Legal System is the ideal foundation for those coming new to the study of law. Writing in a highly engaging and accessible style, Martin Partington introduces the purposes and functions of English law, the law-making process, and the machinery of justice, while also challenging assumptions and exploring current debates. Consolidating over 40 years' experience in the law, Martin Partington examines beliefs about the English legal system, and encourages students to question how far it meets the growing demands placed on it. Incorporating all the latest developments, this concise introduction brings law and the legal system to life. Digital formats and resources: This edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources. - The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks - The online resources include questions for reflection and discussion; self-test questions; a glossary; further reading materials; web links; and a link to Martin Partington's blog, which covers key developments in the English justice system.


A Concise History of the Common Law

A Concise History of the Common Law

Author: Theodore Frank Thomas Plucknett

Publisher: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 828

ISBN-13: 1584771372

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Originally published: 5th ed. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1956.


A Short Introduction to the Common Law

A Short Introduction to the Common Law

Author: Geoffrey Samuel

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2013-10-31

Total Pages: 205

ISBN-13: 1782546383

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It adopts an approach which explains the historical development of the common law institutions and procedures whilst also setting them in perspective through a comparative outlook. Aspects of the common law are contrasted on occasions with structural o


An Introduction to English Legal History

An Introduction to English Legal History

Author: John Hamilton Baker

Publisher: Lexis Pub

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 673

ISBN-13: 9780406531018

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A brief history of the principal English institutions and doctrines. Topics examined include law and custom in early Britain, the origins of common law, the judiciary and various courts, trial by jury, laws affecting property, and laws concerning marriage and divorce, nuisance, tort and defamation.


The History of Law in Europe

The History of Law in Europe

Author: Bart Wauters

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2017-04-28

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 1786430762

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Comprehensive and accessible, this book offers a concise synthesis of the evolution of the law in Western Europe, from ancient Rome to the beginning of the twentieth century. It situates law in the wider framework of Europe’s political, economic, social and cultural developments.


Sources of English Legal History

Sources of English Legal History

Author: John Baker

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2024-02-08

Total Pages: 849

ISBN-13: 0199546797

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Sources of English Legal History: Public Law to 1750 is the definitive source book on the foundations of English public law. An extensive collection of illustrative original materials, it is a companion book to Baker and Milsom Sources of English Legal History: Private Law to 1750, 2e (OUP, 2010).