New Perspectives on American Law: An Introduction to Private Law in Politics and Society

by William G. Weaver, Mark Silverstein, Lief H. Carter

New Perspectives on American Law provides students with a political science perspective on the common law of contracts, torts, criminal law, property, and civil procedure. Selected cases and materials, replete with commentary, are tailored for undergraduate use. Each of the five sections begins with a short introductory essay outlining the topic and the social/political science implications raised by the materials. The cases in each section have been...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0890897093
• ISBN13: 9780890897096
• Release Date: October 1997
• Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
• Length: 470 Pages