an introduction to legal theory Wacks, Raymond creator author. text bibliography enk London Oxford University Press 2015 2015 Fourth edition. monographic eng

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xx, 380 pages ; 25 cm What's it all about? -- Natural law and morality -- Classical legal positivism -- Modern legal positivism -- Dworkin and the moral integrity of law -- Legal realism -- Law and social theory -- Historical and anthropological jurisprudence -- Theories of justice -- Rights -- Why obey the law? -- Why punish? -- Critical legal theory -- Feminist and critical race theory -- Jurisprudence understood? Raymond Wacks, BA, LLB, LLM, LLd, MLitt, PhD, Emeritus Professor of Law and Legal Theory. Includes bibliographical references and index. SOL Jurisprudence Law Philosophy Law K230.W29 A38 2015 340 9780198723868 (pbk.) 0198723865 (pbk.) 2014949671 DLC 161214 20211125114905.0 31439 eng