Slapper and Kelly's The English Legal System

<p><em>Slapper and Kelly’s The English Legal System</em> explains and critically assesses what law is, how it is made and applied, and how it affects the general public.</p><p>This latest edition has not only been restructured and updated, but extensively refocused, to provide a reliable analysis of the contemporary legal system in the sociopolitical uncertainty of a post-Brexit, post-Covid UK.</p><p>It retains the key learning features of:</p><ul><li>useful chapter summaries which act as a good checkpoint for students;</li><li>‘food for thought’ questions at the end of each chapter to prompt critical thinking and reflection;</li><li>sources for further reading and suggested websites at the end of each chapter to point students towards further learning pathways; and</li><li>a fully updated online resource for students and instructors.</li></ul><p>Trusted by generations of academics and students, this authoritative textbook is a permanent fixture in this ever-evolving subject.</p>