Arts and the Legal Academy
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’...will make an important addition to law libraries and scholarly bookshelves around the world in law schools, education departments and beyond. The book serves to deepen our understanding of legal education...’ SCOLAG Legal Journal ’If you want to find ways of developing a distinctive law degree, and one which will engage you and your students creatively as well as analytically, this book may be just what you need. It suggests how to use the arts in a radical challenge to traditional text-based approaches and may well surprise you.’ Nigel Duncan, City University London, UK '... a wide variety of perspectives, ideas, and possibilities. ... Many readers will welcome this book’s invitation to tap into skills and abilities that go beyond text to train attorneys. ... There are many gems here.' Legal Communication & Rhetoric: JALWD ’...much food for thought...This book challenges text-based legal educators and legal-education reformers to pay attention to other ways human beings gain knowledge, solve problems, and communicate...There are many gems here.’ Association of Legal Writing Directors
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In Western culture, law is dominated by textual representation. Through discussion of theory and practice in the humanities and Arts, linked to practical examples of radical interventions, this book includes chapters that reveal how the Arts can transform educational practice and our view of its place in legal practice. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 248
- ISBN
- 9781409429111
- Utgivelsesår
- 2012
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
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’...will make an important addition to law libraries and scholarly bookshelves around the world in law schools, education departments and beyond. The book serves to deepen our understanding of legal education...’ SCOLAG Legal Journal ’If you want to find ways of developing a distinctive law degree, and one which will engage you and your students creatively as well as analytically, this book may be just what you need. It suggests how to use the arts in a radical challenge to traditional text-based approaches and may well surprise you.’ Nigel Duncan, City University London, UK '... a wide variety of perspectives, ideas, and possibilities. ... Many readers will welcome this book’s invitation to tap into skills and abilities that go beyond text to train attorneys. ... There are many gems here.' Legal Communication & Rhetoric: JALWD ’...much food for thought...This book challenges text-based legal educators and legal-education reformers to pay attention to other ways human beings gain knowledge, solve problems, and communicate...There are many gems here.’ Association of Legal Writing Directors
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