William Twining (University of London), David Miers (Cardiff University)

How to Do Things with Rules

A Primer of Interpretation

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

New to English law? Need to know how rules are made, interpreted and applied? This classic textbook, fully updated, shows how. It simplifies legal method by combining vivid examples with an account of rules in general: the who, what, why and how of interpretation.

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Produktdetails

• Law in Context
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 5 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 452
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 778g
• ISBN-13: 9780521144308
• ISBN-10: 0521144302
• Artikelnr.: 28930854

Autorenporträt

William Twining is Quain Professor of Jurisprudence Emeritus at University College London and a regular Visiting Professor at the University of Miami Law School. His recent works include General Jurisprudence and Analysis of Evidence (with Anderson and Schum), both of which are closely related to this book.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: 1. Some food for thought
Part II. Reading, Using and Interpreting Rules in General: 2. Problems and mischiefs
3. Of rules in general
4. Interpretation and application
5. Imperfect rules
Part III. Reading Law: Reading, Using and Interpreting Legislation and Cases: 6. Routine and problematic readings
7. Legislation
8. Interpreting legislation
9. Reading cases
10. The European dimension
11. Rules, reasoning and interpretation
Part IV: Questions and exercises.