Philosophical Foundations of Constitutional Law
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Philosophical Foundations of Constitutional Law by David Dyzenhaus
A collection of essays from leading constitutional lawyers and theorists, examining the philosophical foundations of constitutional law and the issues that arise from the fundamental philosophical issues raised by the idea of a constitution.
The book.. is a successful introduction to the central questions [of constitutional law]. It provides intellectual roadmaps as well as explicit encouragement along the way to scholars who might wish to engage in this field of enquiry. It incorporates useful methodological discussions of philosophical, legal, and comparative common-law jurisdictions. * Tarik Olcay, The Cambridge Law Journal *
The book... is a successful introduction to the central questions [of constitutional law]. It provides intellectual roadmaps as well as explicit encouragement along the way to scholars who might wish to engage in this field of enquiry. It incorporates useful methodological discussions of philosophical, legal, and comparative common-law jurisdictions. * Pavlos Eleftheriadis, The Modern Law Review *
The book... is a successful introduction to the central questions [of constitutional law]. It provides intellectual roadmaps as well as explicit encouragement along the way to scholars who might wish to engage in this field of enquiry. It incorporates useful methodological discussions of philosophical, legal, and comparative common-law jurisdictions. * Pavlos Eleftheriadis, The Modern Law Review *
David Dyzenhaus is a professor of Law and Philosophy at the University of Toronto, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. He holds the Alfred Abel Chair of Law and was appointed in 2015 to the rank of University Professor.
Malcolm Thorburn is Associate Professor of Law at the University of Toronto. Until 2012, he held the Canada Research Chair in Crime, Security and Constitutionalism at Queen's University. He has been a visiting fellow at the Australian National University (2008); Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich (2011); the French National Centre for Criminology (CESDIP), Paris (2011); and Magdalen College, Oxford (2011-12). He is an associate editor of the New Criminal Law Review and a member of the editorial boards of Law and Philosophy and Criminal Law and Philosophy.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780198754534 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198754531 |
| Title | Philosophical Foundations of Constitutional Law |
| Author | David Dyzenhaus |
| Series | Philosophical Foundations Of Law |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2019-01-24 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
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