Edition |
2nd ed. |
Description |
xiv, 588 p. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Ch. I. The Nature of Law and Legal Reasoning. A. What Is Law? -- Opening Address for the United States, Nuremberg Trials / Robert H. Jackson -- Nuremberg: A Fair Trial? / Charles E. Wyzanski, Jr. -- B. Classical Theories of Law -- Letter from Birmingham Jail / Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Law as the Union of Primary and Secondary Rules / H. L. A. Hart -- Positivism and the Separation of Law and Morals / H. L. A. Hart -- The Morality of Law / Lon L. Fuller -- A Defense of Natural Law / John Finnis -- C. Modern Theories of Law -- The Path of the Law / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- The Judgment Intuitive / Joseph Hutcheson, Jr. -- The Model of Rules / Ronald A. Dworkin -- "Natural" Law Revisited / Ronald A. Dworkin -- D. Contemporary Perspectives -- The Rule of Law / Roberto Unger -- Feminist Jurisprudence / Patricia Smith -- E. Legal Reasoning and the Constitution. Griswold v. Connecticut. Bowers v. Hardwick -- The Right of Privacy / Robert Bork -- Personal Privacy / John Arthur -- Cases for Further Reflection. |
Subject |
Law -- United States.
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Law -- Philosophy.
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Law -- United States -- Interpretation and construction.
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Added Author |
Adams, David M., 1953-
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ISBN |
0534256325 |
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9780534256326 |
Standard No. |
NLGGC 194654206 |
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YDXCP 484549 |
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AU@ 000011641964 |
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DEBBG BV010450402 |
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