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Black's Law Dictionary: Abridged Version,Used
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This firstever, total AZ revision of features flexible crossreferencing that leads you quickly to the definitions you need. Prepared by a noted legal lexicographer and team of prominent legal historians, scholars, lawyers, and judges, who rewrote every entry both for substantive accuracy and for stylistic clarity. Includes quotes and cites on terminological issues from authorities such as William Blackstone and Charles Alan Wright with illustrative quotations from hornbooks, treatises, and other scholarly sources. Covers international law as never before. Systematically incorporates new legal terms from cybersquatting to Megans law to statisticaldecision theory. Parts of speech and etymology of terms are provided where appropriate. Includes dozens of subject and usage labels to quickly orient you to terms context.
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- Q: What is the main purpose of Black's Law Dictionary: Abridged Version? A: The main purpose of Black's Law Dictionary: Abridged Version is to provide clear and concise definitions of legal terms, supported by quotes and citations from authoritative sources, making it an essential reference for legal professionals and students.
- Q: Who is the author of this law dictionary? A: The author of Black's Law Dictionary: Abridged Version is Henry Campbell Black, a noted legal lexicographer.
- Q: How many pages does Black's Law Dictionary: Abridged Version contain? A: Black's Law Dictionary: Abridged Version contains 1364 pages.
- Q: What edition of Black's Law Dictionary is this? A: This is the Abridged 8th edition of Black's Law Dictionary.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in legal studies? A: Yes, the Abridged version is designed to be accessible for beginners while still providing comprehensive definitions useful for advanced studies.
- Q: Does this dictionary include international legal terms? A: Yes, Black's Law Dictionary: Abridged Version covers international law and incorporates new legal terms relevant to current legal practices.
- Q: What type of binding does this dictionary have? A: Black's Law Dictionary: Abridged Version is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: In what condition is the book being sold? A: The book is being sold in 'Very Good' condition, indicating it has been well maintained.
- Q: When was Black's Law Dictionary: Abridged Version published? A: The dictionary was published on August 1, 2005.
- Q: What unique features does this dictionary offer? A: This dictionary features flexible cross-referencing, parts of speech, etymology of terms, and subject labels to help users understand the context of legal terms.