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Jurisprudence : theory and context / Brian Bix.
Publication details: London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2009.Edition: 5th edDescription: xx, 335 p. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781847034458 (pbk.)
- 340.1 BIX
Contents:
1. Overview, purpose and methodology;
2. Legal theory : general jurisprudence and conceptual analysis;
3. H.L.A. Hart and legal positivism;
4. Hans Kelsen's pure theory of law;
5. Natural law theory and John Finnis;
6. Understanding Lon Fuller;
7. Ronald Dworkin's interpretive approach;
8. Justice;
9. Punishment;
10. Rights and rights talk;
11. Will and reason;
12. Authority, finality and mistake;
13. Common law reasoning and precedent;
14. Statutory interpretation and legislative intentions;
15. Legal enforcement of morality;
16. The obligation to obey the law;
17. American legal realism;
18. Economic analysis of law;
19. Modern critical perspectives;
20. Law and literature;
21. Philosophial foundations of the common law;
22. Other approaches.
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1. Overview, purpose and methodology;
2. Legal theory : general jurisprudence and conceptual analysis;
3. H.L.A. Hart and legal positivism;
4. Hans Kelsen's pure theory of law;
5. Natural law theory and John Finnis;
6. Understanding Lon Fuller;
7. Ronald Dworkin's interpretive approach;
8. Justice;
9. Punishment;
10. Rights and rights talk;
11. Will and reason;
12. Authority, finality and mistake;
13. Common law reasoning and precedent;
14. Statutory interpretation and legislative intentions;
15. Legal enforcement of morality;
16. The obligation to obey the law;
17. American legal realism;
18. Economic analysis of law;
19. Modern critical perspectives;
20. Law and literature;
21. Philosophial foundations of the common law;
22. Other approaches.