Modern legal theory : problems and perspectives /

Modern legal theory : problems and perspectives /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Littleton, Colo. : F.B. Rothman, 1998.
Description:	xx, 385 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Law -- Philosophy. Law (Philosophical concept)
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3730402

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Other authors / contributors:	Hicks, Stephen C.
ISBN:	0837706874 (paper : alk. paper) 0837706882 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter I.. The Problem: What Is Law and What Is It For?
Chapter II.. The Crisis in Law and the Legal Profession: Then, Now, Always
Chapter III.. Legal Education: Origins, Theory, and Effects
Chapter IV.. Modern Legal Theory: Background and Agenda
Chapter V.. Society, Morality, and the Content of Law
Chapter VI.. The Force of Law: Conscience, Coercion, and Compromise
Chapter VII.. Justice and the Rule of Law
Chapter VIII.. Judging, Justification, and Legal Reason
Chapter IX.. The Problem of the Basis of Law
Chapter X.. Punishment, Responsibility, and the Individual
Chapter XI.. Law, Technology, and the Individual
Chapter XII.. Gender, Law, and the Individual
Chapter XIII.. The Origins and Evolution of Law
Chapter XIV.. Community, Politics, and the Individual
Chapter XV.. Radical Critiques of Law
Chapter XVI.. Beyond the Horizon