Jurisprudence : theory and context / Brian H. Bix.
2012
K230.B59 J87 2012 (Mapit)
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Title
Jurisprudence : theory and context / Brian H. Bix.
Edition
6th ed.
Imprint
London : Sweet & Maxwell/Thomson Reuters, 2012.
Description
xx, 342 pages ; 22 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Overview, purpose and methodology
Legal theory : general jurisprudence and conceptual anlysis
H.L.A. Hart and legal positivism
Hans Kelsen's pure theory of law
Natural law theory and John Finnis
Understanding Lon Fuller
Ronald Dworkin's interpretive approach
Justice
Punishment
Rights and rights talk
Will and reason
Authority, finality and mistake
Common law reasoning and precedent
Statutory interpretation and legislative intentions
Legal enforcement of morality
The obligation to obey the law
American legal realism
Economic analysis of law
Modern critical perspectives
Law and literature
Philosophial foundations of the common law
Other approaches.
Legal theory : general jurisprudence and conceptual anlysis
H.L.A. Hart and legal positivism
Hans Kelsen's pure theory of law
Natural law theory and John Finnis
Understanding Lon Fuller
Ronald Dworkin's interpretive approach
Justice
Punishment
Rights and rights talk
Will and reason
Authority, finality and mistake
Common law reasoning and precedent
Statutory interpretation and legislative intentions
Legal enforcement of morality
The obligation to obey the law
American legal realism
Economic analysis of law
Modern critical perspectives
Law and literature
Philosophial foundations of the common law
Other approaches.
Note
Previous ed.: 2009.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-328) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
K230.B59 J87 2012
Language
English
ISBN
9780414022980 paperback
041402298X paperback
041402298X paperback
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