Scholars of the law : English jurisprudence from Blackstone to Hart

Author(s)

• Cosgrove, Richard A.

Bibliographic Information

Scholars of the law : English jurisprudence from Blackstone to Hart

Richard A. Cosgrove

New York University Press, c1996

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-258) and index

Contents of Works

• From jurisprudence to legal philosophy
• Sir William Blackstone : the intersection of positivism and natural law theory
• Jeremy Bentham : the light of utility
• John Austin "The matter of jurisprudence is positive law"
• Sir Henry Maine : historical jurisprudence and social reform
• Sir Thomas Erskine Holland : the transition to modern academic law
• H.L.A. Hart : law and morality reconsidered
• Conclusion

Details

• NCID: BA27890081
• ISBN:
  • 0814715338
• LCCN: 95041782
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York ; London
• Pages/Volumes: x, 262 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • NDC9 : 321.2
  • NDC8 : 321.2
  • LCC : KD640
  • DC20 : 340/.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Jurisprudence
  • LCSH : Law -- Philosophy
  • LCSH : Law -- Great Britain -- History