Dictionary of Law (Record no. 26494)
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| fixed length control field | 01763nam a22001457a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780198802525 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | RR 349.4203 |
| Item number | DIC- |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Dictionary of Law |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | United Kingdom |
| Name of publisher | University of Press |
| Year of publication | 2018 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 742p. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This bestselling dictionary is an authoritative and comprehensive source of jargon-free legal information. It contains over 4,800 entries that clearly define the major terms, concepts, processes, and the organization of the English legal system. Now in its ninth edition, it has been fully updated to incorporate recent case law and the latest legislation, such as the Modern Slavery Act 2015, the Brexit legislation, and changes in consumer, tax, and family law. Over 100 new entries have been added, including Article 50, Brexit, the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013, and intercountry adoption. In addition, there is a useful Writing and Citation Guide that specifically addresses problems and established conventions for writing legal essays and reports. Now providing more information than ever before, this edition features recommended web links for many entries, which are accessed and kept up to date via the Dictionary of Law companion website. Described by leading university lecturers as 'the best law dictionary' and 'excellent for non-law students as well as law undergraduates', this classic dictionary is an invaluable source of legal reference for professionals, students, and anyone else needing succinct clarification of legal terms. Focusing primarily on English law, it also provides a one-stop source of information for any of the many countries that base their legal system on English law. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Law |
| Form subdivision | legislation |
| -- | Dictionary |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Law, Jonathan |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Reference Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Bill Date | Full call number | Accession Number | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dictionaries | NASSDOC Library | NASSDOC Library | 04/02/2021 | Overseas Press India Private Limited | 0.00 | 2021-01-27 | RR 349.4203 DIC- | 51215 | 499.00 | 12/02/2021 | Reference Books |