The casebook offers a wide range of advantages: - begins with famous old cases on notice and the opportunity to be heard, helping students understand both jurisdiction and procedural rules in a solid framework - locates procedure within a larger constitutional context and sets the stage for upper-level work in Procedure and Federal Courts - establishes due process as a conceptual framework students can readily grasp and apply throughout the course - engages students in the substantive fairness dimension of procedure that ...
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The casebook offers a wide range of advantages: - begins with famous old cases on notice and the opportunity to be heard, helping students understand both jurisdiction and procedural rules in a solid framework - locates procedure within a larger constitutional context and sets the stage for upper-level work in Procedure and Federal Courts - establishes due process as a conceptual framework students can readily grasp and apply throughout the course - engages students in the substantive fairness dimension of procedure that otherwise can become obscured by the specifics of procedural rules - uses carefully edited classic cases to allow instructors to teach the art of close reading - highlights the relationship between the adversary system and access to justice; reviews the role of women and minorities in all aspects of the civil procedure system - demonstrates core doctrinal principles at work by presenting major Supreme Court precedents, followed by stimulating lower court decisions - opens each chapter with a problem and accommodates different teaching styles by allowing the cases and notes to be taught with or without the problems - problems are also designed to double as practice exam questions for students - notes are short and focused on guiding student inquiry to enhance Socratic dialogue and avoid overwhelming the pedagogy of the cases Major changes for the Third Edition include: - the introduction of new author Norman Spaulding, who draws on years of experience teaching from the book - an expanded section covering development in ADR - updates to coverage of jurisdiction in cyberspace - a revised section on class actions coveringnew cases and reform legislation - a completely revised and expanded section on summary judgment - the popular Teacher's Manual provides a thorough guide to teaching the first-year course and advanced topics, with detailed Socratic Q&A, explanations of problems, and comprehensive advice about structuring the course
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Add this copy of Civil Procedure: Cases and Problems, Third Edition to cart. $13.37, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Aspen Publishers.
Add this copy of Civil Procedure: Cases and Problems, Third Edition to cart. $13.37, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Aspen Publishers.
