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Hans Kelsen's pure theory of law : legality and legitimacy / Lars Vinx

By: Publication details: Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: x, 230 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199227952 (hbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.1 VIN
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Contents:
1. Introduction- 2. The pure theory of law: science or political theory?- 3. Kelsen's principles of legality- 4. Kelsen's theory of democracy: reconciliation with social order- 5. Democratic constitutionalism: Kelsen's theory of constitutional review- 6. Kelsen's legal cosmopolitanism- 7. Conclusions: the pure theory of law and contemporary positivism- Index.
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1. Introduction-
2. The pure theory of law: science or political theory?-
3. Kelsen's principles of legality-
4. Kelsen's theory of democracy: reconciliation with social order-
5. Democratic constitutionalism: Kelsen's theory of constitutional review-
6. Kelsen's legal cosmopolitanism-
7. Conclusions: the pure theory of law and contemporary positivism-
Index.