TY - BOOK AU - Partington, Martin TI - An introduction to the English legal system SN - 9780198852926 U1 - 422.1 PY - 2019/// CY - New York PB - Oxford university press KW - Droit Angleterre England Law Law England Law Wales Wales N1 - 1: Introduction: aims, themes, and structure2: Law and society: the purposes and functions of law3: Law-making: authority and process4: Shaping the legal system: the role of government5: The criminal justice system6: The administrative justice system7: The family justice system8: The civil and commercial justice systems9: Providing legal services: the legal professions10: Access to Justice: paying for legal services11: Transformation or transition? The English legal system in flux N2 - 'Introduction to the English Legal System' is the ideal foundation for those new to the study of law. Writing in a highly engaging and accessible style, Partington introduces the purposes and functions of English law, the law-making process, and the machinery of justice, whilst also challenging assumptions and exploring current debates ER -