Jurisprudence : texts and commentary
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Jurisprudence : texts and commentary
Butterworths, 1991
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Includes bibliographical references (p. xvii-xxiii) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Features collected extracts from key texts in jurisprudence, with commentary. These discuss the nature of law, and modern attempts to find an acceptable theory of justice. The book is intended for students of law.
Table of Contents
Part 1 - Analytical Jurisprudence. Legal Positivism. John Austin. H L A Hart's Concept of law. Positivism and Adjudication: H L A Hart v Ronald Dworkin. Hans Kelsen and The Pure Theory of Law. Part 2 - Normative Jurisprudence. Natural Law. Utilitarianism. Rights. Rawl's Theory of Justice. Dworkin's Rights. Nozick's Theory of Justice. Dworkin and the Interpretive Theory of Law. Part 3 - CriticalJurisprudence. The Economic Theory of Law. Scandinavian Legal Realism. American Legal Realism. Critical Legal Studies.
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