Advanced Introduction to Empirical Legal Research (Elgar Advanced Introductions series)

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Book Synopsis: Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas.

Herbert Kritzer presents a clear introduction to the history, methods and substance of empirical legal research (ELR). Quantitative methods dominate in empirical legal research, but an important segment of the field draws on qualitative methods, such as semi-structured interviews and observation. In this book both methodologies are explored alongside systematic data analysis. Offering an overview of the broad ELR literature, the institutions of the law, the central actors of the law, and the subjects of the law are each addressed in this highly readable account that will be essential reading for legal researchers.

Key features include:

Summaries of the history of empirical legal research
A clear introduction to methods in empirical legal research
Coverage of both quantitative and qualitative methods and research
A readable guide to the impact and rationale of different methodologies

This relatively short book provides an invaluable quick introduction for students, scholars, legal professionals and policy professionals.

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Looking to dive into the fascinating world of empirical legal research? Look no further than the Advanced Introduction to Empirical Legal Research. Expertly written by leading scholars, this book offers a stimulating and thoughtful introduction to this major field. Whether you're a student, scholar, legal professional, or policy professional, this concise and lucid survey will provide you with the essential knowledge to excel in empirical legal research.

One of the unique features of this book is its accessibility. While being rigorous in its content, it is designed to be easily understood, making it suitable for readers at all levels. You don't need to be a statistical expert to benefit from this book! It covers both quantitative and qualitative research methods, including semi-structured interviews and observation techniques. By exploring a range of methodologies, it ensures you have a comprehensive understanding of empirical legal research.

This book not only provides an overview of the history and methods of empirical legal research but also delves into the vital aspects of the law itself. It covers the institutions, actors, and subjects of the law, providing a well-rounded understanding of the field. You'll gain valuable insights into how empirical research impacts the legal landscape and discover the rationale behind different methodologies.

By reading the Advanced Introduction to Empirical Legal Research, you'll gain a solid foundation in this exciting field. Whether you're looking to enhance your research skills, expand your knowledge, or stay updated with the latest advancements, this book is the perfect resource for you. Don't miss this opportunity to become an expert in empirical legal research. Take the first step towards mastering this field by ordering your copy today!

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