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Teaching Advanced Legal Research: Philosophy And Context, Robert C. Berring, Kathleen Vanden Heuvel
Teaching Advanced Legal Research: Philosophy And Context, Robert C. Berring, Kathleen Vanden Heuvel
Robert Berring
Is there a philosophy that grounds the teaching of advanced legal research (ALR)? Can a coherent identity be found? The authors draw upon the experience of twenty-five years of teaching ALR to large numbers of students to puzzle this question out. Are we teaching a mechanical skill? Are we offering a course in jurisprudence? Are we simpy forcing the students to teach themselves? Has the information revolution changed the whole enterprise? Basing the discussion on the context of legal information, the students, and the law, the authors try to find an answer to these fundamental questions.
Legal Research And The World Of Thinkable Thoughts, Robert C. Berring
Legal Research And The World Of Thinkable Thoughts, Robert C. Berring
Robert Berring
It is difficult to properly describe technology’s impact on legal information. The impact created a generational gap between those who learned their research skills before the change and current students. The habits of the new generation of legal researchers point toward a change in the way that we can think about the law.
Suggestions For American Judges: Ten Books That Merit Reading, Robert C. Berring
Suggestions For American Judges: Ten Books That Merit Reading, Robert C. Berring
Robert Berring
No abstract provided.
Legal Research And Legal Concepts: Where Form Molds Substance, Robert C. Berring
Legal Research And Legal Concepts: Where Form Molds Substance, Robert C. Berring
Robert Berring
Explores the impact of technological innovations in legal research. Information on the earliest forms of modern legal research materials; Details on the legal literature; Current situation in the field of legal research.
What A Long, Strange Trip It's Been, Robert C. Berring
What A Long, Strange Trip It's Been, Robert C. Berring
Robert Berring
No abstract provided.
The Ultimate Oldie But Goodie: William Blackstone's Commentaries On The Law Of England, Robert C. Berring
The Ultimate Oldie But Goodie: William Blackstone's Commentaries On The Law Of England, Robert C. Berring
Robert Berring
There is no denying the success of the book; and so far there has been little question about its influence, especially in the United States. But what was great about this urbane account of the common law system?