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Jurisprudence: Theory & Context Brian Bix

Jurisprudence: Theory & Context By Brian Bix

Jurisprudence: Theory & Context by Brian Bix

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Explaining the various ideas in legal philosophy, this title introduces students to the fundamental themes in legal philosophy. It analyses and comments on the writing of the foremost legal theorists.

Jurisprudence: Theory & Context Summary

Jurisprudence: Theory & Context by Brian Bix

This title explains the often complex and difficult ideas in legal philosophy clearly and concisely but without over-simplification. It introduces students to the fundamental themes in legal philosophy. It analyses and comments on the writing of the foremost legal theorists, and takes into account the most recent scholarly work.

Table of Contents

Part A: Legal Theory: Problems and Possibilities Overview, Purpose and Methodology. Conceptual Questions and Jurisprudence. Part B: Individual Theories About the Nature of Law 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. Part C: Themes and Principles Justice. Punishment. Rights and Rights Talk. Will and reason. Authority, Finality and Mistake. Common Law Reasoning and Precedent. Statutory Interpretation and Legislation Intention. Legal Enforcement by Morality. The Obligation to Obey the Law. Part D: Modern Perspectives on Legal Theory American Legal Realism. Economic Analysis of Law. Modern Critical Perspectives. Law and Literature. Pragmatism.

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GOR013656221
9780421927100
0421927100
Jurisprudence: Theory & Context by Brian Bix
Brian Bix
Used - Like New
Paperback
Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
20060522
328
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The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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