Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman (eBook)

Albert Sidney Bolles (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
265 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654713983-6 (EAN)

Infos

In "Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman," Albert Sidney Bolles demystifies the complexities of the American legal system, presenting a comprehensive overview that is accessible to the general public. The book is characterized by its clear, didactic prose, which aims to inform rather than intimidate. Bolles organizes the legal concepts systematically, covering topics ranging from contracts and property rights to personal injury and torts, all while employing illustrative examples and practical advice. The literary context of the book falls within the 19th-century movement for legal education and public understanding, marking a significant shift in how law was communicated to non-specialists. Albert Sidney Bolles, an accomplished lawyer and journalist, had a profound commitment to public legal literacy, a cause surely inspired by the growing recognition that law is not just for professionals but relevant to everyday citizens. His background in law and passion for education led him to create a resource that empowers individuals, reflecting a broader societal push towards democratizing knowledge during his era. "Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman" is an essential resource for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of law with confidence. Whether you are a student, a working professional, or simply an inquisitive reader, Bolles' work offers invaluable insights that can aid in understanding your rights and responsibilities, making it a must-have reference for every household.

Autor

Albert Sidney Bolles, a distinguished American author and educator of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, made significant contributions to the field of legal and economic literature. His notable work, 'Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman' (1906), reflects his commitment to making complex legal concepts accessible to the general public. Bolles possessed an exceptional talent for translating the intricacies of law into understandable language, a testament to his pedagogical skills and deep understanding of his subjects. Beyond his role as an author, Bolles was also esteemed for his substantial educational career, serving as a faculty member at prestigious institutions where he imparted economic and legal wisdom to generations of students. His literary style was characterized by clarity and thoroughness, aiming to provide a comprehensive yet comprehendible guide for those unversed in legal jargon. Through his publications, Bolles contributed to democratizing legal knowledge, empowering individuals to navigate the legal system with greater confidence and understanding.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.8.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Schulbuch / Berufs- und Fachschule
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Wirtschaftsrecht
• Schlagworte: Accessible law reference • Albert Sidney Bolles • Civil law overview • Classic • Clear legal explanations • Commerce • Commercial Law • commercial law handbook • Comprehensive law overview • Everyday legal principles • Justice system primer • Law basics • law for everyday use • Layman's guide • layperson's legal companion • Legal advice book • Legal concepts introduction • legal guide for non-lawyers • legal handbook • Legal insights for layman • Legal self-help guide • Legal system explanation • Legal terminology • Legal terminology demystified • Non-specialist legal advice • practical law education • practical law for citizens • Putnam's legal reference • self-help legal advice • Simplified law concepts • small business law guide • understanding business law • Understanding legal rights