Research Catalog

Research methods for law / edited by Mike McConville and Wing Hong Chui.

Title
Research methods for law / edited by Mike McConville and Wing Hong Chui.
Publication
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2007.

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors
  • Chui, Wing Hong
  • McConville, Michael.
Description
viii, 239 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
This text introduces undergraduates and postgraduate students to available methods of research - legalistic, empirical, comparative and theoretical - drawing on actual research projects as examples.
Series Statement
Research methods for the arts and humanities
Uniform Title
Research methods for the arts and humanities.
Subject
Legal research
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Qualitative legal research / Ian Dobinson and Francis Johns -- Quantitative legal research / Wing Hong Chui -- Doing ethnographic research: lessons from a case study / Satnam Choongh -- Comparative legal scholarship / Geoffrey Wilson -- Integrating theory and method in the comparative contextual analysis of trial process / Mark Findlay and Ralph Henham -- Researching the landless movement in Brazil / George Meszaros -- Non-empirical discovery in legal scholarship: choosing, researching and writing a traditional scholarly article / Michael Pendleton -- Researching international law / Stephen Hall -- Development of empirical techniques and theory / Mike McConville.
ISBN
  • 9780748633586 (pbk.)
  • 0748633588 (pbk.)
  • 9780748633579 (hbk.)
  • 074863357X (hbk.)