Philosophy of Law : Classic and Contemporary Readings, Paperback / softback Book

Philosophy of Law : Classic and Contemporary Readings Paperback / softback

Edited by Larry (Professor of Philosophy at Washington University in St. Louis, MO) May, Jeff (Washington University in St. Louis, USA) Brown

Part of the Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies series

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Philosophy of Law provides a rich overview of the diverse theoretical justifications for our legal rules, systems, and practices. Utilizes the work of both classical and contemporary philosophers to illuminate the relationship between law and moralityIntroduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of International Law and its increasing importance as we face globalizationFeatures concrete examples in the form of cases significant to the evolution of lawContrasts Anglo-American law with foreign institutions and practices such as those in China, Japan, India, Ireland and CanadaIncorporates diverse perspectives on the philosophy of law ranging from canonical material to feminist theory, critical theory, postmodernism, and critical race theory

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