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The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of law and legal theory
Title
The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of law and legal theory / edited by Martin P. Golding and William A. Edmundson.
ISBN
9780470690116
0470690119
9781405164696
1405164697
9780470779866
0470779861
1281319643
9781281319647
9780631228318
0631228314
9780631228325
0631228322
0631228314
0631228322
Published
Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
Physical Description
1 online resource (ix, 355 pages).
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Summary
A complete critical survey of the central themes and issues of the philosophy of law today. Focusing and advancing key arguments throughout, each essay incorporates essential background material serving to clarify the history and logic of the relevant topic.
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Philosophy of law and legal theory
Blackwell reference online. OCLC KB.
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Print version: Blackwell guide to the philosophy of law and legal theory. Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 30, 2018
Series
Blackwell philosophy guides ; 18
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Natural law theory / Mark C. Murphy
Legal positivism / Brian H. Bix
American legal realism / Brian Leiter
Economic rationality in the analysis of legal rules and institutions / Lewis A. Kornhauser
Critical legal theory / Mark V. Tushnet
Four themes in feminist legal theory : difference, dominance, domesticity, and denial / Patricia Smith
Criminal law theory / Douglas Husak
Philosophy of tort law / Benjamin C. Zipursky
Contract theory / Eric A. Posner
The commons and the anticommons in the law and theory of property / Stephen R. Munzer
Legal evidence / Alvin I. Goldman
Legal and moral obligation / Matthew H. Kramer
Theories of rights / Alon Harel
A contractarian approach to punishment / Claire Finkelstein
Responsibility / Martin P. Golding
Legislation / Jeremy J. Waldron
Constitutionalism / Larry A. Alexander
Adjudication and legal reasoning / Richard Warner
Privacy / William A. Edmundson
Continental perspectives on natural law theory and legal positivism / Jes Bjarup
Some contemporary trends in continental philosophy of law / Guy Haarscher
Objectivity / Nicos Stavropoulos
Can there be a theory of law? / Joseph Raz.
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