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Legal theory

Ian McLeod

(Palgrave law masters)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

6th ed

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Why do some rules have the status of law while others do not? Is law simply a matter of rules anyway? What is justice? Legal Theory asks questions such as these and explains some of the answers that legal theorists have given over the ages, from Ancient Greece to the present day.

Table of Contents

The Nature of Legal Theory: From Laws to Law An Overview of the Relationship between Law and Morality The Natural Law Tradition English Analytical Positivism Kelsen's Hierarchy of Norms The Revival of Natural Law: Fuller and Finnis Policies, Principles, Rights and Interpretation: Dworkin's Theory of Law American Realism Critical Perspectives on Law Theories of Justice Law and Morality.

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  • NCID
    BB10413904
  • ISBN
    • 9780230362048
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 242 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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