BONE, SHEILA - Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary

Sweet & Maxwell. 2001. (ISBN: 9780421753402). Paperback. Ninth Edition, Second Impression. Paperback - 2004 - fair condition - - used books, secondhand books, out of print books, hard to find books, for sale, second-hand books, college books, student books, nonfiction, first edition, exlibrary books sold, signed copies, non-fiction books delivered world wide. 0-421-75340-4. Isbn 0421753404. UK Asylum Law and Policy focuses on the construction of the asylum seeker and refugee throughout the years and examines the concept of asylum in UK Law, how it has evolved and the law and practice to which it has given rise. Distinct from mroe general textbooks on immigration and refugee law. it considers the UK's treatment of refugees in a historical context and provides and critical analysis of the legal issues relating to UK Asylum Law and of the development of legislation in this area. Includes an authoritative analysis of the evolution of asylum law and the changing attitudes of UK governments. Provides a clear framework for discussion of the subject. Offers an up to date assessment of national and European law on asylum. First published in 1927, "Osborn's" is the classic, concise dictionary of legal terms. Renowned for its comprehensive coverage including an extensive listing of journals, law reports and their abbreviations, it offers speedy access to a mass of technical terms and phrases in both English and European law. Extensive legal referencing takes all entries beyond definitions and basic context to provide a solid basis for further research. The ninth edition of "Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary" has been substantially updated by a team of contributors from the University of Northumbria at Newcastle. They have retained the distinctive features of previous editions whilst drawing on their expertise in many diverse areas of law to explain often complex, legal vocabulary in a way that is informative and easy to understand. Changes to this edition include fully revised and updated entries to take account of recent legal developments including new terminology introduced by the Woolf Reforms, the Human Rights Act 1998 as well as developments in intellectual property, environment law and data protection law. It provides greatly expanded coverage of EU law; and more traditional, Latin phrases not readily available in any other publication. "Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary" is an essential reference for anyone studying law, as well as those in legal practice. It will also be of considerable use to accountants and anyone working in commerce or industry. Used: Acceptable.

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