Gale Encyclopedia of American Law: 14 volume set

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law: 14 volume set image
ISBN-10:

141443684X

ISBN-13:

9781414436845

Edition: 3
Released: Jan 21, 2011
Format: Hardcover, 7231 pages
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Description:

This new edition, which replaces Wests Encyclopedia Of American Law, provides: Current information on 5, 000 legal topics in 14 volumes cover important issues. More than 60 brand-new entries and 2, 000 revised articles. Biographies of interesting and influential people who have played a part in creating or shaping U.S. law, along with a portrait, a timeline and a quote from the biographer. Increased coverage of women and minorities. Definitions of legal terms. In Focus pieces that provide additional facts and details on important issues. Black-and-white photographs and other visual aids enhance the text. Full text of many documents and legal forms. Cross-referencing within articles to related entries and extensive indexing and much more.

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law fully illuminates todays leading cases, major statutes, legal terms and concepts, notable persons involved with the law, important documents and more. Legal issues are fully discussed in easy-to-understand language, including such high-profile topics as the Americans with Disabilities Act, capital punishment, domestic violence, gay and lesbian rights, physician-assisted suicide and thousands more. 01












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