Research methods for law / edited by Mike McConville and Wing Hong Chui.

Contributor(s): McConville, Michael | Chui, Wing HongMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Research methods for the arts and humanities: Publisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2007Description: viii, 239 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780748633586Subject(s): Legal research | Legal research | Legal researchDDC classification: 340.072 LOC classification: K85 | .R47 2010Other classification: PI 3010 | PU 4320 | PU 5305 Online resources: View this book online, via DawsonERA, both on- and off-campus
Contents:
Qualitative legal research / Ian Dobinson and Francis Johns -- Quantitative legal research / Wing Hong Chui -- Doing ethnographic research: lessons from a case study / Satnam Choongh -- Comparative legal scholarship / Geoffrey Wilson -- Integrating theory and method in the comparative contextual analysis of trial process / Mark Findlay and Ralph Henham -- Researching the landless movement in Brazil / George Meszaros -- Non-empirical discovery in legal scholarship: choosing, researching and writing a traditional scholarly article / Michael Pendleton -- Researching international law / Stephen Hall -- Development of empirical techniques and theory / Mike McConville.
Summary: This text introduces undergraduates and postgraduate students to available methods of research - legalistic, empirical, comparative and theoretical - drawing on actual research projects as examples.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Qualitative legal research / Ian Dobinson and Francis Johns -- Quantitative legal research / Wing Hong Chui -- Doing ethnographic research: lessons from a case study / Satnam Choongh -- Comparative legal scholarship / Geoffrey Wilson -- Integrating theory and method in the comparative contextual analysis of trial process / Mark Findlay and Ralph Henham -- Researching the landless movement in Brazil / George Meszaros -- Non-empirical discovery in legal scholarship: choosing, researching and writing a traditional scholarly article / Michael Pendleton -- Researching international law / Stephen Hall -- Development of empirical techniques and theory / Mike McConville.

This text introduces undergraduates and postgraduate students to available methods of research - legalistic, empirical, comparative and theoretical - drawing on actual research projects as examples.

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