West Academic presents a comprehensive Business Law survey book that is accessible, affordable, and authoritative. Written with attention to quality and detail, and reviewed by top Business Law scholars, these books feature the content and expertise you expect from the leading publisher of legal education materials.

This title includes ethical and business scenarios from topical issues (“real life law”) along with the following student-friendly textual features:

  • Key objectives
  • Chapter overviews and introductions, as well as chapter summaries
  • Sidebars, graphics, and accessible and approachable case briefs crafted specifically for students
  • Highlighted key terms
  • Engaging review questions and exercises
  • A comprehensive glossary
  • Briefed cases include: instant facts; black letter rule; issue, decision, and rationale; analysis; and, where applicable, case vocabulary

Additional digital resources are available for both faculty and students, including:
  • Test banks and PowerPoint slides for instructors
  • Self-assessment questions keyed to each chapter so students can gauge their understanding of the material
  • Gilbert Law Dictionary for quick access to authoritative legal definitions


Imprint: West Academic Publishing
Series: Higher Education Coursebook
Publication Date: 08/16/2017

CasebookPlus™

This title is available in our CasebookPlus format. CasebookPlus provides support beyond your classroom lectures and materials by offering additional digital resources to you and your students. Anchored by faculty-authored formative self-assessments keyed to our most popular casebooks, CasebookPlus allows students to test their understanding of core concepts as they are learning them in class – on their own, outside of the classroom, with no extra work on your part. CasebookPlus combines three important elements:

  • A new print or digital casebook
  • Access to a downloadable eBook with the ability to highlight and add notes
  • 12-month access to a digital Learning Library complete with:
Multiple-choice self-assessment questions, including:
  • Chapter questions keyed to the casebook
  • Black Letter Law questions (available in select subjects)
  • Subject area review questions for end of semester use
Essay and short answer questions with sample answers and expert commentary, in 1L and select upper-level subjects

Leading digital study aids, an outline starter, and audio lectures in select subjects

Students can still utilize CasebookPlus digital resources if they’ve purchased a used book or are renting their text by purchasing the Learning Library at westacademic.com.

With CasebookPlus, you can customize your students’ learning experience and monitor their performance. The quiz editor allows you to create your own custom quiz set, suppress specific quiz questions or quiz sets, and time-release quiz questions. Additionally, the flexible, customized reporting capability helps you evaluate your students’ understanding of the material and can also help your school demonstrate compliance with the new ABA Assessment and Learning Outcomes standards.

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