Introduction to Law and Legal Skills in South Africa

Willemien du Plessis, Jaco Barnard-Naudé, Warren Freedman

"Introduces LLB students to legal history and basic frameworks and concepts in a graduated, applied, and engaging way. The core focus of this text is its innovative educational and learning-developed approach, which helps teach students how to think as lawyers. Knowledge of theory and concept is reinforced through applied, practical exercises which support comprehension. This integrated approach furthers understanding to build and develop independent academic skills. In particular, the text encourages the development of language skills, ciritical and independent thinking, and legal research skills"--P. [4] of cover.