Very Short Introductions to law
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Very Short Introductions to law is a concise, accessible book that provides a brief overview of key legal concepts, institutions, and debates for general readers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Very Short Introductions to law canonical | 1 |
| Very Short Introductions to law and criminology | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Very Short Introductions to law Context triple: [Very Short Introductions, hasPart, Very Short Introductions to law]
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A.
Lectures on Law
Lectures on Law is a foundational series of legal and political lectures by American Founding Father and Supreme Court Justice James Wilson, exploring the principles of constitutional government and jurisprudence in the early United States.
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Light and Law
Light and Law is the English motto of the University of North Dakota, expressing its commitment to knowledge and justice.
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Restatements of the Law
Restatements of the Law are highly influential scholarly syntheses that clarify and organize common law principles in the United States for use by courts, lawyers, and scholars.
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The Growth of the Law
The Growth of the Law is a seminal legal treatise by Benjamin N. Cardozo that explores how judicial decision-making and evolving social needs shape the development of common law.
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E.
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law is a foundational legal-philosophical text by Roscoe Pound that systematically explores the nature, purposes, and methods of law within society.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Very Short Introductions to law Target entity description: Very Short Introductions to law is a concise, accessible book that provides a brief overview of key legal concepts, institutions, and debates for general readers.
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A.
Lectures on Law
Lectures on Law is a foundational series of legal and political lectures by American Founding Father and Supreme Court Justice James Wilson, exploring the principles of constitutional government and jurisprudence in the early United States.
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B.
Light and Law
Light and Law is the English motto of the University of North Dakota, expressing its commitment to knowledge and justice.
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C.
Restatements of the Law
Restatements of the Law are highly influential scholarly syntheses that clarify and organize common law principles in the United States for use by courts, lawyers, and scholars.
-
D.
The Growth of the Law
The Growth of the Law is a seminal legal treatise by Benjamin N. Cardozo that explores how judicial decision-making and evolving social needs shape the development of common law.
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E.
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law is a foundational legal-philosophical text by Roscoe Pound that systematically explores the nature, purposes, and methods of law within society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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introductory text ⓘ |
| educationalUse | introduction to legal studies ⓘ |
| feature |
accessible style
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concise overview of law ⓘ introductory explanation of key legal ideas ⓘ |
| genre |
legal literature
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popular legal introduction ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
ebook
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print ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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students ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| publisher | Oxford University Press ⓘ |
| series | Very Short Introductions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Law: A Very Short Introduction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topic |
law
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legal concepts ⓘ legal debates ⓘ legal institutions ⓘ |
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Very Short Introductions
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Very Short Introductions
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Very Short Introductions to law and criminology