Civil Procedure A Coursebook
Civil Procedure: A Coursebook by Joseph W. Glannon, published by Wolters Kluwer on January 31, 2021, is a comprehensive resource designed for students studying civil procedure. This fourth edition spans 1,328 pages and emphasizes doctrinal clarity while maintaining analytical rigor. The book is organized to enhance accessibility and supports innovative pedagogy, making it suitable for any civil procedure course.
Readers will find a thorough exploration of civil procedure concepts, including new case treatments related to personal jurisdiction in the context of the Internet, affirmative defenses, class certification, and proportionality in discovery. The text connects procedural principles to contemporary social issues, ensuring relevance in legal education. Each chapter features a mini table of contents and a summary of fundamentals, while accessible introductions precede each case, all contributing to a structured learning experience.
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Civil Procedure: A Coursebook offers students doctrinal clarity without sacrificing analytical rigor or glossing over ambiguities. The book’s accessibility, organization, and interior design support its innovative pedagogy making it the ideal text for any civil procedure course.
New to the Fourth Edition:
- New case treatment of personal jurisdiction in the Internet context.
- New cases and materials for affirmative defenses (qualified immunity), class certification (stop and frisk policy), summary judgment (police shooting/qualified immunity), and issue preclusion (official misconduct), helping students connect procedure to current social issues.
- New case treatment of proportionality in discovery.
Professors and student will benefit from:
- Nearly all questions asked are answered in the book
- Each chapter includes mini table of contents at beginning and summary of fundamentals at end
- Each case prefaced by accessible introduction
- Interior design and graphics support innovative pedagogy
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