How to write law essays and exams

著者

    • Strong, Stacie

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How to write law essays and exams

S I Strong

Oxford University Press, c2010

3rd ed

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

How to Write Law Essays and Exams provides law students with a practical and proven method of analysing and answering essay and exam questions. The book focuses on those questions that give students the most trouble, namely problem questions, but its techniques are equally applicable to other types of essays. Designed for law students of all levels, including those on A-level, university, conversion, and vocational courses, the text helps students understand their substantive courses while at the same time teaching vital writing and analytical skills. In addition to providing a framework for analysing and writing law essays, the book teaches students how to identify relevant legal authorities, distinguish and harmonise conflicting legal precedents and evaluate the applicability of the law to the facts of the question at hand. The book also contains specific law-related revision techniques and general writing tips. The tried and tested techniques contained in this book have increased numerous students' understanding and enjoyment of their law courses, while simultaneously improving their marks.

目次

  • 1. An introduction to writing law essays and exams
  • 2. Building the necessary foundation: reading, understanding and summarising legal materials
  • 3. Step one in the CLEO method: the claim
  • 4. Step two in the CLEO method: the law
  • 5. Step three in the CLEO method: the evaluation
  • 6. Step four in the CLEO method: the outcome
  • 7. Adapting CLEO to 'discuss' questions
  • 8. General tips on legal writing
  • 9. Adapting CLEO for professional practice
  • 10. Worked questions

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