Bramble Bush The Classic Lectures on the Law and Law School

Name: Bramble Bush The Classic Lectures on the Law and Law School
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ISBN: 9780195368451

ISBN-10: 0195368452

ISBN-13: 9780195368451

Edition: 2008

Authors: Karl N. Llewellyn, Steve Sheppard

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For over 70 years, prospective and enrolled law students have been assigned to read a text that prepares them what they are about to encounter. That text is The Bramble Bush. This classic answers questions that all students have when starting law school, and virtually takes them inside the classroom like no other text. K.N. Llewellyn offers understanding on the context of law, techniques on how to study the law without losing heart, and how to engage in the material within the classroom. The Bramble Bush is required reading at many top tier law schools and is recommended by many Law School Deans for the insight it provides to new students. An outgrowth of Professor Llewellyn's introductory…

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List price: $32.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/15/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 198
Size: 9.13" wide x 6.27" long x 0.61" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Karl N. Llewellyn (1893 –1962) was one of the major figures in American legal thought and professor of law at Columbia Law School and the University of Chicago Law School. He was a major figure in the deabate over legal realism.



Introduction to the Oxford Edition: The Bramble Bush and You



Foreword (1951 Edition)


Preface (1930 Edition)


Acknowledgments (1951 Edition)


Acknowledgments (1930 Edition)



The Bramble Bush



What Law Is About



This Case System: What Lies Behind the Case



This Case System: What to Do with the Cases



This Case System: Precedent



Ships and Shoes and Sealing Wax



And Law School Offers What?



The Other One



Law and Civilization



Beyond Bread and Butter



The Second Year



Before Sunrise


They That Come After


Afterword


Index