Philosophy of Law : Classic and Contemporary Readings
Philosophy of Law : Classic and Contemporary Readings
- ISBN 13:
9781405183871
- ISBN 10:
140518387X
- Edition: 1st
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 05/11/2009
- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary
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 morality Introduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of International Law and its increasing importance as we face globalization Features concrete examples in the form of cases significant to the evolution of law Contrasts Anglo-American law with foreign institutions and practices such as those in China, Japan, India, Ireland and Canada Incorporates diverse perspectives on the philosophy of law ranging from canonical material to feminist theory, critical theory, postmodernism, and critical race theory