The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of law and legal theory
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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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Blackwell philosophy guides ;
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470690116 |
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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. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (ix, 355 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780470690116 0470690119 9781405164696 1405164697 9780470779866 0470779861 1281319643 9781281319647 |
Index Number: | K235 |
CLC: | D90-62 |
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. G |