An introduction to law /
Phil Harris.
- 7th ed.
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2007.
- xxx, 496 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Law and society Law and morality Law and the regulation of economic activity Some important legal concepts Law and property Law and the settlement of disputes The making of legal rules The European dimention of English law Liability in English law: the law of tort Liability in English law: crime and the criminal justice system The development and the role of the contract Law and government The legal profession The judges
This edition explains key legal concepts and explores how the law responds to and impacts upon changes in economic, social and political life