Introduction to Law and Legal Skills in South Africa 2e ePub
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Introduction to Law and Legal Skills 2e offers an inspiring, progressive and immersive introduction to the study of South African law, for students who are beginning a programme of legal studies. The text offers an introduction to South African legal history and the structure of the South African legal system, and an orientation to key areas of substantive law. Thoroughly revised and updated, this second edition offers an inclusive, decolonised approach and pedagogy, engaging readers to learn about law with a purposeful and critical perspective that foregrounds social justice and diversity.
Introduction to Law and Legal Skills is designed to effectively advance the development of knowledge and skills through applied learning and immersion within
context. The text provides a solid and innovative foundation for the development of crucial, empowering skills, including reading of legal material, legal writing, legal research, legal problem solving, analysis, reasoning, and criti ca l thinking.
To ensure clarity and accessibility to a diverse readership, the second edition is developed with the input of student readers and specialised language practitioners. The text serves to empower aspirant readers, and provides a valuable teaching resource for lecturers.
Introduction to Law and Legal Skills is designed to effectively advance the development of knowledge and skills through applied learning and immersion within
context. The text provides a solid and innovative foundation for the development of crucial, empowering skills, including reading of legal material, legal writing, legal research, legal problem solving, analysis, reasoning, and criti ca l thinking.
To ensure clarity and accessibility to a diverse readership, the second edition is developed with the input of student readers and specialised language practitioners. The text serves to empower aspirant readers, and provides a valuable teaching resource for lecturers.
Features
- The second edition is thoroughly updated, to reflect issues and legal developments within the recent period, and includes diverse contributions that enrich scholarship.
- The second edition purposefully engages with legal decolonization, social justice, constitutionalism and the transformation of legal and social environments. A focus on legal pluralism is reflected throughout the text.
- The second edition is developed to ensure clarity and accessibility to a diverse readership, and to more effectively support readers' engagement with, and understanding of, the content. The accessibility of both language and conceptual explanation is developed with expert and student input.
- The text's pedagogical focus on skills development is strengthened, expanded andn updated.
- The second edition acknowledges emergent technological developments within the legal environment, discussing how these developments affect the development of substantive principles, methodologies of legal research, the delive r y of legal servi
Additional information
| Author/s | T. Madlingozi (Ed), T. Field(Ed), A. du Plessis, L. Kotze, W. du Plessis, J. Bar |
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| ISBN | 9780190748180 |
| Edition | 000002 |
| Publication Date | 09 Feb 2022 |
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| Pages | 0 |
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