Law Dissertations
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-56877-1 (ISBN)
The primary aim of this book is to tackle the issues that cause anxiety to law students undertaking a dissertation so that they can focus on the research that you find exciting. As well as explaining the process of research and outlining the various legal research approaches, the book also provides practical, step-by-step guidance on how to formulate a proposal, research plan, and literature review. The second edition expands guidance to LLM and Masters students, and provides up-to-date guidance on how to complete your project using both online resources and remotely. Unlike other law research skills books, Law Dissertations: A Step-by-Step Guide includes a section on empirical research methodology and ethics for the benefit of students who are studying for a Masters in law.
Packed full of exercises, worked examples, and tools for self-evaluation, this book is sure to become an essential guide for law students, supporting them on every step of their dissertation journey.
Laura Lammasniemi is an Assistant Professor at Warwick School of Law. She has convened dissertation modules in several institutions and her teaching focuses on dissertations and on criminal law. Lammasniemi has published extensively in the areas of criminal law and gender, mainly from a historical perspective. In 2020, she was awarded the Leverhulme Research Fellowship to work on a project exploring the history of sexual consent in criminal courts, 1870–1950. Lammasniemi has spoken at the House of Commons on the issue of human trafficking and has participated in BBC TV and radio shows as a legal history expert.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Finding and perfecting your topic
Chapter 3: From a topic to a question
Chapter 4: Creating a good research proposal
Chapter 5: Planning the project
Chapter 6: Creating a research plan
Chapter 7: Online research
Chapter 8: Legal research methods and approaches
Chapter 9: Empirical research
Chapter 10: Assessing literature
Chapter 11: Literature review
Chapter 12: Writing the dissertation
Chapter 13: Referencing
Chapter 14: Structuring the dissertation
Chapter 15: Navigating supervision
Chapter 16: Aiming for a first and avoiding fails
Chapter 17: Preparing for submission
Bibliography
Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 15.12.2021 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 7 Tables, black and white; 84 Line drawings, black and white; 84 Illustrations, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 360 g |
| Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht | |
| Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Berufs-/Gebührenrecht | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-367-56877-2 / 0367568772 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-367-56877-1 / 9780367568771 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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