AuthorShapiro, Scott
TitleLegality / Scott J. Shapiro
Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011
Descript 472 p. ; 25 cm

CONTENT

What is law (and why should we care)? -- Crazy little thing called "law" -- Austin's sanction theory -- Hart and the rule of recognition -- How to do things with plans -- The making of a legal system -- What law is -- Legal reasoning and judicial decision making -- Hard cases -- Theoretical disagreements -- Dworkin and distrust -- The economy of trust -- The interpretation of plans -- The value of legality


SUBJECT

  1. Jurisprudence
  2. Law -- Philosophy
  3. Legal positivism

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Law Library (3rd Floor)K/Comp.200 S525l 2011 CHECK SHELVES