
Central Issues in Jurisprudence
Justice, Law and Rights
Nigel Simmonds(Author)
Sweet & Maxwell (Publisher)
5th Edition
Published on 21. February 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
354 pages
978-0-414-05491-2 (ISBN)
Description
Central Issues in Jurisprudence is a clear introduction to the major theories and arguments which currently dominate discussion in jurisprudence. Readers will benefit from the author#s ability to make the subject accessible, including the works of the foremost legal theorists, including Rawls, Nozick, Finnis, Hart, Dworkin and Fuller. This text is the ideal starting point for anyone who wants to get to grips with this demanding but rewarding subject.
More details
Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Weight
389 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-414-05491-2 (9780414054912)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Content
Part 1: Justice; 1. Utilitarianism; 2. Rawls; 3. Nozick 4. Finnis on Objective Goods; Part 2: Law; 5.Hart; 6.Dworkin; 7. Fuller; Part 3: Rights; 8. The Analysis of Rights.