{"product_id":"a-companion-to-philosophy-of-law-and-legal-theory-hardback-9781405170062","title":"A Companion to Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory (Hardback) 9781405170062","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Companion to Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Anyone interested in what philosophical issues underlie the major domains of law, what aims and assumptions animate the major movements of contemporary legal theory, what issues of legal controversy are today uppermost and why, would do well to adopt this work as a companion, indeed a guide. Its 48 crisp, focused, and argumentative chapters make for lively companionship, and their authoritative outlines of and contributions to major fields make them reliable guides. It is a rich and accomplished collection.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eMartin Krygier, The University of New South Wales\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDennis Patterson (Edited by), D Patterson (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405170062, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 16 March 2010\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e704 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 18 x 4.3 cm, 1.388 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is an outstanding collection of essays on the most important, fundamental concepts of law and legal theory.... Recommended for any undergraduate student in this area or for any thinking person who wants to know more about the law and its reasons for being.\" (\u003ci\u003eM\/C Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, February 2011)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe articles in this new edition of \u003ci\u003eA Companion to Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory\u003c\/i\u003e have been updated throughout, and the addition of ten new articles ensures that the volume continues to offer the most up-to-date coverage of  current thinking in legal philosophy. \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepresents the definitive handbook of philosophy of law and contemporary legal theory, invaluable to anyone with an interest in legal philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNow features ten entirely new articles, covering the areas of risk, regulatory theory, methodology, overcriminalization, intention, coercion, unjust enrichment, the rule of law, law and society, and Kantian legal philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssays are written by an international team of leading scholars\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eList of Contributors xi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePreface xiv\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Areas of Law 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Property Law 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeremy Waldron\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Contract 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Benson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Tort Law 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen R. Perry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Criminal Law 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeo Katz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Public International Law 103\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhilip Bobbitt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Constitutional Law and Religion 119\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerry Dane\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Constitutional Law and Interpretation 132\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhilip Bobbitt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Constitutional Law and Privacy 145\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnita L. Allen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Constitutional Law and Equality 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaimon Schwarzschild\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Evidence 177\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Jackson and Sean Doran\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Interpretation of Statutes 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilliam N. Eskridge, Jr.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Confl ict of Laws 197\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerry Dane\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Contemporary Schools and Perspectives 209\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Natural Law Theory 211\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrian Bix\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Legal Positivism 228\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJules L. Coleman and Brian Leiter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 American Legal Realism 249\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrian Leiter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Critical Legal Studies 267\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuyora Binder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Postrealism and Legal Process 279\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNeil Duxbury\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Feminist Jurisprudence 290\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePatricia Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Law and Economics 299\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJon Hanson, Kathleen Hanson, and Melissa Hart\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Legal Formalism 327\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eErnest J. Weinrib\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 German Legal Philosophy and Theory in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries 339\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlexander Somek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Marxist Theory of Law 350\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlan Hunt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Deconstruction 361\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJack M. Balkin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Law and Society 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrian Z. Tamanaha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Postmodernism 381\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDennis Patterson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Kantian Legal Philosophy 392\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eArthur Ripstein\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Legal Pragmatism 406\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichard Warner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Topics and Disciplines 415\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Law and Its Normativity 417\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoger A. Shiner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Law and Literature 446\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas Morawetz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 The Duty to Obey the Law 457\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eM. B. E. Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Legal Enforcement of Morality 467\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKent Greenawalt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Indeterminacy 479\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLawrence B. Solum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Precedent 493\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLarry Alexander\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Punishment and Responsibility 504\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeorge P. Fletcher\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Loyalty 513\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeorge P. Fletcher\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Coherence 521\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKen Kress\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 The Welfare State 539\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSanford Levinson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Legal Scholarship 548\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEdward L. Rubin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Authority of Law 559\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVincent A. Wellman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Analogical Reasoning 571\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJefferson White\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Risk 578\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Oberdiek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Regulatory Theory 590\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMatthew D. Adler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43 Methodology 607\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew Halpin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44 Overcriminalization 621\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDouglas Husak\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45 Intention 632\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKimberly Kessler Ferzan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e46 Coercion 642\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGrant Lamond\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e47 Unjust Enrichment 654\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eErnest J. Weinrib\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e48 The Ideal of the Rule of Law 666\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrei Marmor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex 675\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Philosophy [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Philosophy\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Philosophy%20%5BHP%5D%22\"\u003eHP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52173796147480,"sku":"9781405170062","price":39.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405170062.jpg?v=1781172218","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/a-companion-to-philosophy-of-law-and-legal-theory-hardback-9781405170062","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}