
Jurisprudence
Denise Meyerson(Author)
OUP Australia and New Zealand (Publisher)
Published on 8. December 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-0-19-556871-4 (ISBN)
Description
Jurisprudence explores fundamental questions about law and justice from a philosophical and theoretical perspective. Rather than merely describing the field, the book provides rigorous evaluation of jurisprudential arguments and explains in clear, accurate and accessible terms, the complex and cutting-edge debates which define the field of contemporary jurisprudence.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Melbourne
Australia
Publishing group
Oxford University Press Australia
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 172 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
699 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-556871-4 (9780195568714)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Content
1. Introduction Part A - LAW 2. Law as Command 3. Law as Social Practice 4. Law as What Is 5. Law as Morally Valuable 6. Law as Interpretive 7. Law as Myth 8. Law as Wealth-Maximising 9. Law as Oppressive Part B - JUSTICE 10. Rights 11. Freedom 12. Inequality 13. Difference