Lloyd's Introduction to Jurisprudence, 9E
Author: Freeman, Michael
ISBN: 9780414026728
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RM239.70
Publisher,Sweet & Maxwell
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Format, Paperback
Weight, 420 g
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Lloyd's Introduction to Jurisprudence is the leading textbook on jurisprudence in the English-speaking world, covering the whole field of jurisprudence.
- Combines an authoritative text with extracts from a huge variety of authors, extracting the works of more than a hundred jurists
- Gives critical insight into the texts with detailed and well-documented introductory sections
- Examines the contributions made to legal theory by leading jurists from the Ancient Greeks to the postmodernists
- Covers Aristotle, Raz, Habermas, Unger, Coleman, Perry, Kramer, Nelken and Iris Marion Young
- Contains a new chapter on Ronald Dworkin, analysing his work
- Places emphasis on Hart, particularly the "Postscript" and the commentary this has provoked
- Provides more references to contemporary debates e.g. positivism v natural law
- Offers a fuller discussion of justice, including global justice