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New Zealand's Legal System: The Principles of Legal Method »

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Authors: Richard Scragg
ISBN-13: 9780195584226, ISBN-10: 0195584228
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: February 2005
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Richard Scragg

Book Synopsis

This book is aimed at first year law students. The purpose of the book is to assist students to acquire the skills of legal method demanded by legal system courses in New Zealand.

Table of Contents

1The concept of law1
2The nature of common law12
3Case analysis50
4The nature of statute law70
5Statutory interpretation107
6The building of a corpus of law117
7Reasoning by analogy132

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