Incomprehensible!: A Study of How Our Legal System Encourages Incomprehensibility, Why It Matters, and What We Can Do about It

by Wendy Wagner and Will Walker

Book Overview

The legal system is awash with excessive and incomprehensible information. Yet many of us assume that the unrelenting torrent of information pouring into various legal programs is both inevitable and unstoppable. We have become complacent; but it does not have to be this way. Incomprehensible argues that surrendering to incomprehensibility is a bad mistake. Drawing together evidence from diverse fields such as consumer protection, financial regulation,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107008476
• ISBN13: 9781107008472
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.9" x 8.9"