The International Library of Essays in Law and Legal Theory (Second Series): The International Library of Essays in Law and Legal Theory (Second Series)
Law and Economics
1st Edition
Edited
By Eric A. Posner
April 24, 2001
Law and economics is an influential field of legal theory in the United States. Its practitioners use the methodology of economics for the purpose of analyzing a diverse assortment of legal topics. This volume contains a selection of recent work in law and economics. The first part includes ...
Law and Language
1st Edition
Edited
By Thomas Morawetz
August 30, 2000
The essays in this volume reflect several important and widely-discussed issues in legal theory. One set of issues may be characterized as legal hermeneutics, a consideration of the practices governing the retrieval and determination of meaning from legal texts and in legal contexts. Related ...
Legal Positivism
1st Edition
Edited
By Tom D. Campbell
June 25, 1999
Despite persistent criticism from a variety of different perspectives including natural law, legal realism and socio-legal studies, legal positivism remains as an enduring theory of law. The essays contained in this volume represent the most balanced responses toward legal positivism and although ...