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An introduction to law and legal reasoning / Steven J. Burton.

By: Publication details: Boston : Little, Brown, c1985.Description: xviii, 241 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0316117862 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.1 BUR
Contents:
Introduction- PART I. FORMS OF LEGAL REASONING- Chapter 1. Cases and Rules- Chapter 2. The Analogical Form of Legal Reasoning- Chapter 3. The Deductive Form of Legal Reasoning- Chapter 4. Two Forms of Legal Reasoning- PART II. THE PROBLEM OF IMPORTANCE- Chapter 5. Families of Cases- Chapter 6. The Roles of Theory and the Legal Experience- Chapter 7. The Role of the Legal Community- Chapter 8. Form and Method- PART III. THE PROBLEM OF LEGITIMACY- Chapter 9. Formal Legitimacy- Chapter 10. Alternatives to Formal Legitimacy- Chapter 11. Judicial Lawmaking and Democracy- Index.
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Introduction-
PART I. FORMS OF LEGAL REASONING-
Chapter 1. Cases and Rules-
Chapter 2. The Analogical Form of Legal Reasoning-
Chapter 3. The Deductive Form of Legal Reasoning-
Chapter 4. Two Forms of Legal Reasoning-
PART II. THE PROBLEM OF IMPORTANCE-
Chapter 5. Families of Cases-
Chapter 6. The Roles of Theory and the Legal Experience-
Chapter 7. The Role of the Legal Community-
Chapter 8. Form and Method-
PART III. THE PROBLEM OF LEGITIMACY-
Chapter 9. Formal Legitimacy-
Chapter 10. Alternatives to Formal Legitimacy-
Chapter 11. Judicial Lawmaking and Democracy-
Index.

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