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Philosophy of Law: a Very Short Introduction

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ISBN-10: 0199687005

ISBN-13: 9780199687008

Edition: 2nd 2014

Authors: Raymond Wacks

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The concept of law lies at the heart of our social and political life. Legal philosophy, or jurisprudence, explores the notion of law and its role in society, illuminating its meaning and its relation to the universal questions of justice, rights, and morality. In this Very Short Introduction Raymond Wacks analyses the nature and purpose of the legal system, and the practice by courts, lawyers, and judges. Wacks reveals the intriguing and challenging nature of legal philosophy with clarity and enthusiasm, providing an enlightening guide to the central questions of legal theory.In this revised edition Wacks makes a number of updates including new material on legal realism, changes to the…    
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Book details

Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 2/27/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 4.53" wide x 6.85" long x 0.42" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English