The Cambridge companion to legal positivism
Legal positivism is one of the fundamental theories of jurisprudence studied in law and related fields around the world. This volume addresses how legal positivism is perceived and makes the case for why it is relevant for contemporary legal theory. The Cambridge Companion to Legal Positivism offers...
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| Format: | Conference Paper Edited Volume |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, NY, USA Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia New Delhi, India Singapore
Cambridge University Press
2021
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| Series: | Cambridge companions to law
Cambridge companions online |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show Volumes / Articles. |
| DOI: | 10.1017/9781108636377 |
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| Online Access: | Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108636377 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/cambridge-companion-to-legal-positivism/A9A9684FBF07A94E75E707D3069B9630 
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| Author Notes: | edited by Torben Spaak (Stockholm University), Patricia Mindus (Uppsala University) |
| Summary: | Legal positivism is one of the fundamental theories of jurisprudence studied in law and related fields around the world. This volume addresses how legal positivism is perceived and makes the case for why it is relevant for contemporary legal theory. The Cambridge Companion to Legal Positivism offers thirty-three chapters from leading scholars that provide a comprehensive commentary on the fundamental ideas of legal positivism, its history and major theorists, its connection to normativity and values, its current development and influence, as well as on the criticisms moved against it. |
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| Item Description: | "...to hold conferences at Stockholm University in November 2018 and April 2019, at which the contributors to the present volume presented draft chapters." - (Acknowledgements) |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISBN: | 9781108636377 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/9781108636377 |