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Are you new to the study of law?You've decided to study one of the most fascinating subjects - law. Whether you're working towards a law degree or studying law as part of another subject, Introduction to the English Legal System is the ideal starting point. Right from the word go, it will enliven and bring clarity to the law, and the important role it plays in society....and do you want to engage with contemporary debates?Distilling over 30 years' experience in the law, Martin Partington challenges your assumptions about the English legal system, and encourages you to question how far it meets the demands placed upon it. Easy to read and incorporating numerous examples throughout, this concise introduction brings law and the legal system to life.This title is accompanied by an innovative Online Resource Centre providing a wide range of resources:For students:* Author blog with podcasts* Web links* Knowledge-testing multiple choice questions* Flashcard glossary* CrosswordsFor lecturers:* Test bank of multiple choice questions with answers and feedback* Customizable PowerPoint presentations* Diagrams from the book in electronic format