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9780199282500

Learning Legal Rules A Student's Guide to Legal Method and Reasoning

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  • ISBN13:

    9780199282500

  • ISBN10:

    0199282501

  • Edition: 6th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-08-03
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Summary

Learning Legal Rules brings together the theory, structure, and practice of legal reasoning in a readily accessible style. The book explains how to uncover and exploit the mysteries of legal materials. This is then used to draw the student into the techniques of legal analysis and argument and the operation of precedent and statutory interpretation.

Author Biography

Julian Webb is Professor of Legal Education at the University of Warwick.

Table of Contents

Understanding the law
Finding the law
Reading the law
Law, fact, and language
The doctrine of judicial precedent
How precedent operates: ratio decidendi and obiter dictum
Making sense of statutes
Interpreting statutes
'Bringing rights home': legal method and convention rights
European legal method
Exploiting legal reasoning
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