Introduction to Law

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hage, Jaap (Editor), Akkermans, Bram (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Law.; Political science.; Law > Philosophy.; Fundamentals of Law.; Philosophy of Law.

This book is exceptional in the sense that it provides an introduction to law in general rather than the law of one specific jurisdiction, and it presents a unique way of looking at legal education.  It is crucial for lawyers to be aware of the different ways in which societal problems can be solved...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Foundations by Jaap Hage
• 2. Sources of Law by Jaap Hage
• 3. Basic Concepts of Law by Jaap Hage
• 4. The Law of Contract by Jan Smits
• 5. Property Law by Bram Akkermans
• 6. Tort Law by G.E. van Maanen and Jaap Hage
• 7. Criminal Law by Johannes Keiler, Michele Panzavolta and David Roef
• 8. Constitutional Law by Aalt Willem Heringa
• 9. Administrative Law by Chris Backes and Mariolina Eliantonio
• 10. The Law of Europe by Jaap Hage
• 11. International Law by Menno T. Kamminga
• 12. Human Rights by Gustavo Arosemena
• 13. Elements of Procedural Law by Fokke Fernhout and Remco van Rhee
• 14. Philosophy of Law by Jaap Hage.