Author Questionnaire - New Tertiary Titles


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Title of the book:

1. Please give a detailed description of the subject matter and content of this work. Attach a draft table of contents, if possible. If this work contains specific legislation, please give examples.
(e.g.: Labour Relations Act and Occupational Health and Safety Act, not just 'important labour legislation')
2. Which students have you written this book for? Please identity law faculties and courses that this work could be subscribed for.
(e.g.: Students enrolled for the following courses: Labour Law first year; Mercantile Law second year etc.)
3. Are there any similar works available? Please list them, and state how your book differs.
(e.g.: Concise labour relations - my work contains only relevant leading cases, allowing the reader to see how the law has been interpreted by the courts)
4. What was your motivation for writing this book?
(e.g.: I couldn't find a book that contained both detailed legislation, and real case studies to give students a realistic idea of how issues of this nature are resolved)
5. What is the most important benefit of the book that you believe would encourage people to buy it?
(e.g.: It contains a step-by-step practical guide to resolving labour relations issues, in an easy-to-understand format)
6. What other features make this book unique? Please list these features, and explain why they are important.
(e.g.: Each statute is broken down and analysed, followed by examples of leading case-law which indicated how the legislation was interpreted by the courts)
7. Please list any practical features of the book, and how these would make the book easier to use.
(e.g.: Detailed index - allows the reader to find the information he/she is looking for quickly and easily)
8. Can you suggest any publications or radio talk shows that would be appropriate for the review of this book?
9. Is there anything else you would like to add?
10. When would you be able to deliver manuscript?
11. Please give an indication of the length of the manuscript?