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The new Thirteenth Edition of the popular Problems in Legal Ethics has been thoroughly reviewed and completely updated. While retaining its popular problem-centered focus, the new edition integrates a significant number of new cases, as well as additional formal ethics opinions, new discussion problems, and new multiple-choice questions. Engaging, approachable, concise, and up-to-date, this practical new edition ensures that students understand the ethical responsibilities and potential ethical pitfalls encountered in the practice of law.
The new editions of Problems in Legal Ethics (Eighth Edition) and California Legal Ethics (Sixth Edition) retain their popular problem-based approach while integrating recent developments since the prior editions. Of particular note is the completely rewritten chapter addressing judicial conduct, which adopts a fresh and more teachable approach to judicial ethics, based on the new 2007 ABA Model Code of Judicial Conduct.
The new Thirteenth Edition of the popular Problems in Legal Ethics has been thoroughly reviewed and completely updated. While retaining its popular problem-centered focus, the new edition integrates a significant number of new cases, as well as additional formal ethics opinions, new discussion problems, and new multiple-choice questions. Engaging, approachable, concise, and up-to-date, this practical new edition ensures that students understand the ethical responsibilities and potential ethical pitfalls encountered in the practice of law.
A History of American Law has become a classic for students of law, American history and sociology across the country. In this brilliant and immensely readable book, Lawrence M. Friedman tells the whole fascinating story of American law from its beginnings in the colonies to the present day. By showing how close the life of the law is to the economic and political life of the country, he makes a complex subject understandable and engrossing. A History of American Law presents the achievements and failures of the American legal system in the context of America's commercial and working world, family practices and attitudes toward property, slavery, government, crime and justice. Now Professor Friedman has completely revised and enlarged his landmark work, incorporating a great deal of new material. The book contains newly expanded notes, a bibliography and a bibliographical essay.
An analysis of international interactions which have been designed to deal with shared policy problems. Such problems include pollution, trade, common property problems, health and education. This subject crosses the fields of international relations and comparative public policy studies.
This comprehensive and exhaustive reference work on the subject of education from the primary grades through higher education combines educational theory with practice, making it a unique contribution to the educational reference market. Issues related to human development and learning are examined by individuals whose specializations are in diverse areas including education, psychology, sociology, philosophy, law, and medicine. The book focuses on important themes in education and human development. Authors consider each entry from the perspective of its social and political conditions as well as historical underpinnings. The book also explores the people whose contributions have played a seminal role in the shaping of educational ideas, institutions, and organizations, and includes entries on these institutions and organizations. This work integrates numerous theoretical frameworks with field based applications from many areas in educational research.
This book offers diverse, multinational perspectives on traditional and emergent issues in the practice and study of international law. It deals with the evolving foundations of international law and covers a wide range of issues that link international politics to international law.