{"product_id":"thinking-about-law-richard-johnstone-9781863738422","title":"Thinking about Law: Perspectives on the History, Philosophy and Sociology of Law","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere is more to law than rules, robes and precedents. Rather, law is an integral part of social practices and policies, as diverse and complex as society itself. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThinking About Law\u003c\/i\u003e offers a comprehensive introduction to the ways in which law has been presented and represented. It explores historical, sociological, economic and philosophical perspectives on the major legal and political debates in Australia today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe contributors examine the position of Aborigines in the Australian legal system and the impact of the Mabo case; divisions of power in Australian society and law; the question of objectivity in law; the relationship between legislation and social change; judicial decision-making and other issues. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAccessibly written, \u003ci\u003eThinking About Law\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for students and anyone interested in understanding our legal system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Johnstone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1863738428\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781863738422\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/1995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.57d","brand":"Richard Johnstone","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48088933925119,"sku":"9781863738422","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_02c1b6ad-b421-4aa4-b1c6-e85f6632bd15.jpg?v=1769107361","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/thinking-about-law-richard-johnstone-9781863738422","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}