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McCoubrey & White's Textbook on Jurisprudence
Logically organized to support the topics commonly taught on jurisprudence and legal theory courses, this text provides an easy-to-follow and digestible account of this wide-ranging subject, making it the ideal companion text for further reading and research throughout your course.
Author(s) | By James Penner (Professor of Law, University College London), Emmanuel Melissaris (Senior Lecturer in Law, London School of Economics). |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 304 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 30 Aug 2012 |
Availability | Available |
Logically organized to support the topics commonly taught on jurisprudence and legal theory courses, this text provides an easy-to-follow and digestible account of this wide-ranging subject, making it the ideal companion text for further reading and research throughout your course.
PART 1: THEORIES OF THE NATURE OF LAW; PART 2: PARTICULAR PHILOSOPHICAL ISSUES IN LAW; PART 3: THE INTELLECTUAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE LIBERAL SOCIAL CONTRACT TRADITION; PART 4: AGAINST AND BEYOND LIBERALISM
James Penner is Professor of Law at University College London. He previously taught at London School of Economics for seven years. His primary research interests are the law of trusts, the philosophy of property, and the philosophy of law. He is author of