{"product_id":"9780241410196","title":"The Law Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): DK, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 03\/09\/2020,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 336 pages,\u003cbr\u003e Series: Big Ideas, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: DK,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: Dorling Kindersley Ltd,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: Legal profession: general, Reference works \u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780241410196\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003eWhy do we need laws? What rights are protected by law? When was forensic evidence first used in court?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book explores big questions like these, explaining the laws and legal precedents, and religious, political, and moral codes that have shaped the world we live in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten in plain English, The Law Book cuts through the legal jargon and is packed with pithy explanations of the most important milestones in legal history, with step-by-step diagrams and witty illustrations that untangle knotty concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the earliest laws, such as the Code of Hammurabi, through groundbreaking legislation including Magna Carta and the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act, The Law Book offers an engaging overview of legal history across the world all the way into the 21st century with copyright in the digital age, same-sex marriage, and the \"right to be forgotten\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCovering the fight for universal suffrage and workers' rights, and the establishment of international legal bodies like INTERPOL and the European Court of Justice, The Law Book explains the stories behind each milestone development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinuing the Big Ideas series' trademark combination of authoritative, informative text, and bold graphics, The Law Book uses an innovative visual approach to make the subject accessible to everyone, whether you're a law student, a legal professional, or an armchair expert.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36229156077721,"sku":"9780241410196","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9780241410196.jpg?v=1601404007","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9780241410196","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}