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Examining the law syllabus : beyond the core / edited by P.B.H. Birks.

Title
Examining the law syllabus : beyond the core / edited by P.B.H. Birks.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Birks, Peter, 1941-2004.
  • Society of Public Teachers of Law (London, England)
Description
117 p.; 30 cm.
Summary
A collection of essays arising from a series of seminars held 1991-1992 at the University of Oxford under the auspices of the Society of Public Teachers of Law.
Subject
  • Law schools > Great Britain > Curricula > Congresses
  • Law schools > Curricula > Great Britain > Congresses
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
Note
  • A collection of essays arising from a series of seminars held 1991-1992 at the University of Oxford under the auspices of the Society of Public Teachers of Law.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • 1. A decade of turmoil in legal education / Peter Birks -- pt. I. European law -- 2. Integration, separation and comparison / Derrick Wyatt -- 3. Errors and new directions / E.M. Freeman -- 4. Retrospect and today's questions / Neville Brown
  • Pt. II. Capital, commerce, and labour -- 5. Observations on teaching company law / D.D. Prentice -- 6. Company law through the cases / Len Sealy -- 7. The future of company law: themes and structures / Caroline Bradley, Vanessa Finch, Judith Freedman -- 8. Substance and method in company law / Harry Rajak -- 9. The teaching and application of fundamental concepts of commercial law / Roy Goode
  • 10. Labour law: introducing the dimensions of a crisis / Paul Davies -- 11. Lightening the labouring ship / Gwyneth Pitt -- 12. The necessity of a multidisciplinary labour law / S. Fredman -- 13. Labour law: economic approaches / Simon Deakin -- 14. A reconception of labour law / Hugh Collins
  • Pt. III. Family law -- 15. Concepts, coherence and content of family law / John Dewar -- pt. IV. Theory and practice -- 16. Jurisprudence of reason and jurisprudence of fiat / Roger Cotterrell -- 17. Intellectual skills at the academic stage: twelve theses / William Twining -- 18. Skills teaching in legal education : the legal practice course and beyond / Philip A. Jones -- 19. The teaching and assessment of skills in the vocational stage: the Law Society's view / Nicholas Saunders -- 20. The College of Law and the legal practice course / Ray Dean.
ISBN
0198763190 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^93016304^//r93
OCLC
27430435
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library