LEADER 05243nam 2200709 450 001 9910154763303321 005 20230808192315.0 010 $a1-292-09044-8 010 $a1-292-09043-X 035 $a(CKB)3710000000623240 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001630481 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16377422 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001630481 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14942977 035 $a(PQKB)10382103 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5174705 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5187154 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5834927 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5137790 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5483132 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5137790 035 $a(OCoLC)933386194 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5888340 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5888340 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5888342 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5888342 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000623240 100 $a20190828d2016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHow to write better law essays $etools and techniques for success in exams and assignments /$fSteve Foster, Principal Lecturer in Law, Coventry Law School, Coventry University 205 $aFourth edition. 210 1$aHarlow, England :$cPearson,$d[2016] 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (284 pages) 225 1 $aAlways Learning 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a1-292-09040-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction How to use this book -- Part 1 Preparing and writing law assignments -- Chapter 1 Writing law assessments on undergraduate courses -- Some common complaints -- Some basic points -- Note-taking and using notes with other sources -- What should I do when I get an assignment? -- Researching for assessments -- Chapter 2 Presentation of law assessments -- Word-processed work -- Adopting good practice in grammar, punctuation and spelling -- Clear and coherent writing style -- Avoiding plagiarism -- Providing authority -- Reading over your answer -- Answering the question -- Writing critically and gaining enhanced grades -- Summary of writing and presentational skills -- Part 2 Researching and writing legal essays: Specific legal skills -- Chapter 3 Researching and using legal materials -- Researching for assessments -- What sources? -- Locating your sources -- Using legal materials -- Providing authority -- Using cases -- Using statutory materials -- Using law journals -- Using websites -- Chapter 4 Legal reasoning and critical thinking in assessments -- Legal reasoning -- Examples of judicial thinking -- Critical thinking and writing -- Using critical reasoning and analysis: example -- Chapter 5 Legal referencing and citation -- OSCOLA: The Oxford University Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities -- Learn how to cite cases -- Citing statutory materials -- Statutory instruments -- International treaties -- Citing journals -- Citing books -- Citing websites -- Bibliographies -- References and Latin words and phrases -- Summary of using legal materials, legal reasoning and critical thinking and referencing and citation -- Chapter 6 Good and bad essays -- Introduction -- Practice 1: Contract law essay -- Practice 2: Legal system and constitutional law essay. 327 $aSummary of good essay techniques -- Part 3 Answering problem and exam questions -- Chapter 7 Answering problem questions -- Understanding problem questions -- Tackling problem questions -- Practice 1: Contract problem -- Practice 2: Statutory interpretation/judicial review problem -- Summary of problem-solving skills -- Chapter 8 Preparing for and answering exam questions -- General exam skills -- The revision process -- The examination -- Tackling problem questions in exam conditions -- Examples of exam answers -- Practice 1: The contract problem -- Practice 2: The constitutional law essay -- Summary of examination skills -- Part 4 Tackling extended essays and projects -- Chapter 9 Researching and writing advanced essays -- Extended and advanced essays at undergraduate level -- Writing longer essays -- Tackling more theoretical and demanding questions -- The case analysis or case note -- Undertaking greater research -- Enhanced writing and referencing skills -- Undergraduate projects -- Further reading -- Index. 330 $aHow to Write Better Law Essays is your indispensable guide to succeeding in written law assessments, helping you to research, write and present assignments with the precision and clarity required to achieve the best grades at degree level. 410 0$aAlways learning. 606 $aLegal composition 606 $aExposition (Rhetoric) 606 $aLaw examinations$zEngland$vStudy guides 610 $aEssay writing 615 0$aLegal composition. 615 0$aExposition (Rhetoric) 615 0$aLaw examinations 676 $a808.06/634 700 $aFoster$b Steve$f1955-$01212892 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910154763303321 996 $aHow to write better law essays$92801039 997 $aUNINA