Law and legal theory /

Law and legal theory /

What is the relation between law and democracy and how might it be improved? What values should inform the body of laws that govern us all? How should we determine crimes from non-crimes? What justifies state punishment, if anything? Law and Legal Theory brings together some of the most important es...

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Other Authors: Brooks, Thom.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2014.

Series: Studies in Moral Philosophy 6.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262492.

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Law > Philosophy.
Law > Moral and ethical aspects.

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Call Number: K231 .L39 2014

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Summary:What is the relation between law and democracy and how might it be improved? What values should inform the body of laws that govern us all? How should we determine crimes from non-crimes? What justifies state punishment, if anything? Law and Legal Theory brings together some of the most important essays in the area of the philosophy of law written by leading, international scholars and offering significant contributions to how we understand law and legal theory to help shape future debates. Contributors include Christopher Bennett, Samantha Besson, Thom Brooks, Brian Butler, Sean Coyle, Rowan Cruft, Leonard Kahn, Richard Lippke, Andrew March, Matt Matravers, Adina Preda, Maria Cristina Redondo, Hanoch Sheinman and Leo Zaibert.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004262935