Create an awareness and appreciation for the effect that law has on virtually every facet of modern life and society with Walston-Dunham's best-selling INTRODUCTION TO LAW, 7E. Students begin with a detailed look at the organization of the U.S. system of government. Updated material throughout this edition guides students through each of the primary substantive areas of law, using realistic assignments, relevant ethical considerations and easy-to-understand judicial opinions that reinforce chapter topics. From fundamental concepts to emerging legal topics, this edition and an accompanying suite of printed and online MindTap resources present the terminology, principles and cases that are impacting society -- and many professions -- today.