Philosophy of Law

An Introduction

Mark Tebbit (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

208 Seiten

1999
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-13524-5 (ISBN)

Infos

Provides beginning students in philosophy and law with an introduction to this important topic. Assuming no prior knowledge of philosophy or law, the author eases readers into the key theories of law and links them to key philosophical questions often encountered in the study of law.

Inhalt

Part One: What is the Law? 1.The Meaning of Law 2.The Idea of Law in the Modern Age 3.Modern Positivism and Its Critics 4.Contemporary Theories of Law Part Two: The Reach of the Law 5.Authority and Obligation 6.Legal and Moral Rights 7. Liberty, Privacy and Tolerance Part Three: Criminal Responsibility and Punishment 8.Responsibility and Guilt 9.Insanity and Diminished Responsibility 10. Theories of Punishment

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 23.12.1999
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 156 x 234 mm
• Gewicht: 431 g
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• ISBN-10: 0-415-13524-9 / 0415135249
• ISBN-13: 978-0-415-13524-5 / 9780415135245
• Zustand: Neuware