Description

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The Directions series has been written with students in mind. The ideal guide as they approach the subject for the first time, this book will help them:

DT Gain a complete understanding of the topic: just the right amount of detail conveyed clearly
DT Understand the law in context: with scene-setting introductions and highlighted case extracts, the practical importance of the law
becomes clear
DT Identify when and how to critically evaluate the law: they'll be introduced to the key areas of debate and given the confidence to
question the law
DT Deepen and test knowledge: visually engaging learning and self-testing features aid understanding and help students tackle
assessments with confidence
DT Elevate their learning: with the ground-work in place you can aspire to take learning to the next level, with direction provided on how to
go further

Online Resources

This text is also accompanied by free online resources which includes the following:

DT Three video lectures presented by Gary Watt introduce key areas of debate within the subject
DT General guidance on answering essay questions and problem scenarios
DT Sample essay questions and problem scenarios, along with answer guidance
DT Updates to the law post-publication
DT Web links to further primary sources and commentary to aid understanding
DT Flashcard glossary to help test knowledge of key terms
DT Test bank, comprising 200 multiple choice questions with answers and feedback.

About the Author

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Gary Watt, Professor of Law, University of Warwick Gary Watt is a Professor of Law at the University of Warwick. He was made Law Teacher of the Year in 2009 and in 2010 he was named a National Teaching Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. He is the author of other OUP books including Trusts & Equity and Cases & Materials on Equity & Trusts.