Exploring law's empire: the jurisprudence of Ronald Dworkin
by
Hershovitz, Scott.
Title
:
Exploring law's empire: the jurisprudence of Ronald Dworkin
Author
:
Hershovitz, Scott.
ISBN
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9780199274352
Publication Information
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Physical Description
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vii, 328 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
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Should constitutional judges be philosophers? / Chris Eisgruber -- The place of history and philosophy in the moral reading of the American Constitution / James E. Fleming -- How constitutional theory found its soul : the contributions of Ronald Dworkin -- Rebecca L. Brown -- Coherence, hypothetical cases, and precedent / S. L. Hurley -- Integrity and stare decisis / Scott Hershovitz -- The many faces of political integrity / Dale Smith -- Did Dworkin ever answer the crits? / Jeremy Waldron -- Associative obligations and the obligation to obey the law / Stephen Perry -- Law's aim in law's empire / John Gardner -- How facts make law / Mark Greenberg -- Hartian positivism and normative facts : how facts make law II / Mark Greenberg
Abstract
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Exploring Law's Empire is a collection of essays about the work of Ronald Dworkin, each written by a leading scholar in jurisprudence or constitutional law. The essays explore Dworkin's writings on constitutional law, his theory of law as integrity, and his critique of legal positivism."--BOOK JACKET.
Personal Subject
:
Dworkin, Ronald. Law's empire.
Subject Term
:
Jurisprudence.
Law -- Philosophy.
Added Author
:
Hershovitz, Scott.
Electronic Access
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| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
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| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168023697374 | 340.1 H575E 2005 | 1 |