Description
| Product ID: | 9781138465114 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Unlocking Torts |
| Authors: | Author: Chris Turner |
| Page Count: | 568 |
| Subjects: | Jurisprudence and general issues, Jurisprudence & general issues, Law of torts, damages and compensation, Torts / Delicts |
| Description: | Unlocking Tort Law brings the law to life with diagrams, key facts charts and activities to ensure that you engage with, and fully understand, tort law. Tort law is a core element of every law degree in England and Wales. Unlocking Torts will ensure you grasp the main concepts with ease. This book explains in detailed, yet straightforward, terms:Negligence and negligence related torts including occupiers'' liability and employers'' liabilityLand based torts such as trespass, nuisance and Rylands v FletcherLiability for animals Torts relating to goodsTrespass to the personDefamation and other torts relating to reputationEconomic torts, breach of a statutory duty, vicarious liability, defences and remediesThe fourth edition is fully up to date with the major recent cases including major developments in vicarious liability. It also includes changes after the Defamation Act 2013.The Unlocking the Law series is designed specifically to make the law accessible. Each chapter opens with a list of aims and objectives, contains activities such as quick quizzes and self-test questions, key facts charts to consolidate your knowledge, and diagrams to aid learning. Cases and judgments are prominently displayed, as are primary source quotations. Summaries help check your understanding of each chapter, there is a glossary of legal terminology. New features include problem questions with guidance on answering, as well as essay questions and answer plans, plus cases and materials exercises. All titles in the series follow the same formula and include the same features so students can move easily from one subject to another. The series covers all the core subjects required by the Bar Council and the Law Society for entry onto professional qualifications as well as popular option units. The series website www.unlockingthelaw.co.uk provides free resources such as multiple choice questions, key questions and answers, revision mp3s and cases and materials exercises. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-08-22 |
