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ISBN: 9781405183871
Year: 2009
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 656
Description:
Philosophy of Law provides a rich overview of the diverse
theoretical justifications for our legal rules, systems, and
practices.
Utilizes the work of both classical and contemporary
philosophers to illuminate the relationship between law and
morality
Introduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of
International Law and its increasing importance as we face
globalization
Features concrete examples in the form of cases significant to
the evolution of law
Contrasts Anglo-American law with foreign institutions and
practices such as those in China, Japan, India, Ireland and
Canada
Incorporates diverse perspectives on the philosophy of law
ranging from canonical material to feminist theory, critical
theory, postmodernism, and critical race theory
ISBN: 9781405183871
Year: 2009
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 656
Description:
Philosophy of Law provides a rich overview of the diverse
theoretical justifications for our legal rules, systems, and
practices.
Utilizes the work of both classical and contemporary
philosophers to illuminate the relationship between law and
morality
Introduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of
International Law and its increasing importance as we face
globalization
Features concrete examples in the form of cases significant to
the evolution of law
Contrasts Anglo-American law with foreign institutions and
practices such as those in China, Japan, India, Ireland and
Canada
Incorporates diverse perspectives on the philosophy of law
ranging from canonical material to feminist theory, critical
theory, postmodernism, and critical race theory