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Optimize Tort Law [Pehme köide]

(University of Northampton, UK)
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 228 pages, kõrgus x laius: 234x156 mm, kaal: 368 g, 26 Tables, color; 130 Line drawings, color
  • Sari: Optimize
  • Ilmumisaeg: 20-Feb-2017
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 1138221511
  • ISBN-13: 9781138221512
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 228 pages, kõrgus x laius: 234x156 mm, kaal: 368 g, 26 Tables, color; 130 Line drawings, color
  • Sari: Optimize
  • Ilmumisaeg: 20-Feb-2017
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 1138221511
  • ISBN-13: 9781138221512
Teised raamatud teemal:
The Optimize series is designed to show you how to apply your knowledge in assessment. These concise revision guides cover the most commonly taught topics, and provide you with the tools to:

Understand the law and remember the details















using diagrams and tables throughout to demonstrate how the law fits together





Contextualise your knowledge















identifying and explaining how to apply legal principles for important cases





providing cross-references and further reading to help you aim higher in essays and exams





Avoid common misunderstandings and errors















identifying common pitfalls students encounter in class and in assessment





Reflect critically on the law















identifying contentious areas that are up for debate and on which you will need to form an opinion





Apply what you have learned in assessment















presenting learning objectives that reflect typical assessment criteria





providing sample essay and exam questions, supported by end-of chapter feedback





The series is also supported by comprehensive online resources that allow you to track your progress during the run-up to exams.

Arvustused

The use of visualisation in Optimize will help students to focus on the key issues when revising.

Michael Bromby, Higher Education Academy Discipline Lead for Law 20112013, Reader in Law at Glasgow Caledonian University.

Partnering well-explained, comprehensive content with visual tools like maps and flowcharts is what makes the Optimize series so unique. These books help students take their learning up a notch; offering support in grappling with the subject, as well as insight into what will help make their work stand out.

Emily Allbon, Senior Lecturer in Law and creator of Lawbore, City University.

This series sets out the essential concepts and principles that students need to grasp in a logical way by combining memorable visual diagrams and text. Students will find that they will not easily forget what they read in this series as the unique aim higher and interaction points will leave a blueprint in their minds.

Sanmeet Kaur Dua, Lecturer in Law, co--creator of Lawbore, City University.

The wide range of visual material includes diagrams, charts, tables and maps -enable students to check their knowledge and understanding on each topic area, every step of the way When combined with carefully explained legal principles and solid, understandable examples, students will find this series provides them with a win- win solution to the study of law and developing revision techniques.

Zoe Swan, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Greenwich.

Optimize -- Your Blueprint for Exam Success vii
Guide to Using the Book and the Companion Website ix
Table of Cases and Statutes
xi
1 Negligence: Duty of Care
1(22)
2 Negligence: Breach of Duty
23(14)
3 Negligence: Causation
37(18)
4 Negligence: Economic Loss, Negligent Mis-statement and Psychiatric Injury
55(24)
5 Nuisance and Rylands v Fletcher
79(26)
6 Trespass to the Person
105(16)
7 Occupiers' Liability
121(20)
8 Vicarious Liability
141(18)
9 Defamation and Privacy
159(22)
10 Defences and Limitation
181(16)
11 Remedies
197(10)
Index 207
Brendan Greene is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Northampton and was Lecturer of the Year in the Student Led Teaching Awards 2015.