Honor, Tony

About Law: An Introduction (Clarendon Law Series)

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ISBN 13:
9780198763888
author:
Honor, Tony
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
language:
English
Publication Year:
1995
Pages:
120
Dimensions:
21.6 x 13.8 x 1 cm
Genre:
English law: constitutional & administrative
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£45.17

Description

About Law: An Introduction provides a comprehensive introduction to the intellectual challenges presented by law in the western secular tradition. Written by renowned scholar Tony Honoré, this book offers an accessible overview of western law, covering eleven topics that span various branches of the law. The book explores key issues such as constitutional and criminal law, property, contracts, and moral and historical aspects of the law. Professor Honoré examines how the law is concerned with obedience to authority, and discusses the situations in which obedience is required and those in which it may be waived. This approach provides a broad picture of western law, making it an ideal starting point for both students and general readers. With its clear and simple explanation of complex legal concepts, About Law: An Introduction offers a firm base for further study.

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