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" ... Examines the key themes in the complex relationships of administrative, criminal, and civil law to Canadian society. This balanced and current overview of the legal system in a cross-cultural context considers the most recent theories and research findings, and emphasizes developing and emerging trends. The book focuses on the evolution of modern legal systems, current intellectual movements in law, the interplay between law and social change, and the main concerns and issues in the profession and practice of law"--Pub. website.