Global Clinical Legal Education

This book explores the distinctive nature of clinical legal education in a range of global contexts. It examines what makes clinic different to other aspects of legal education, and how it differs from experiential learning in other disciplines. It will be of interest to researchers of clinical legal education.

List of contents

Foreword by David McQuoid-Mason
PART I
1. Clinical Legal Education Across the Globe
2. Embedding Effective Practices in Clinical Legal Education
3. Experiential Education Across Disciplines
4. Technological Dimensions of Clinical Legal Education - Necessity and Opportunity
5. Advancing Clinical Legal Education Through Networks
PART II
6. Clinical Legal Education in Africa
7. Clinical Legal Education in East and South-East Asia
8. Clinical Legal Education in South Asia
9. Clinical Legal Education in Central and Eastern Europe
10. Clinical Legal Education in Western Europe
11. Clinical Legal Education in Central Asia and the Middle East
12. Clinical Legal Education in Latin America
13. Clinical Legal Education in North America
14. Clinical Legal Education in Oceania
15. Legal Clinics in the UK and Ireland: Past, Present and Future
PART THREE
16. Common Threads and Strength in Diversity
17. Reflecting on Global Clinical Legal Education

About the author

Jeff Giddings is Associate Dean (Experiential Education) and Professor of Law in the Faculty of Law, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

Summary

This book explores the distinctive nature of clinical legal education in a range of global contexts. It examines what makes clinic different to other aspects of legal education, and how it differs from experiential learning in other disciplines. It will be of interest to researchers of clinical legal education.

Product details

• Authors: Jeff Giddings
• Assisted by: Jeff Giddings (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.01.2025
• EAN: 9781032390987
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3239098-7
• No. of pages: 378
• Series: Emerging Legal Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Adult education; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Civil law, civil procedural law; LAW / General, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching skills & techniques, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, Open learning, home learning, distance education, Legal system: general, Legal systems: general, Open learning, distance education, Land & real estate law, Education law, Education & the law, Land and real estate law / Real property law