Matter of Principle

Name: Matter of Principle
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ISBN: 9780674554610

ISBN-10: 0674554612

ISBN-13: 9780674554610

Edition: 1985

Authors: Ronald Dworkin

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Book details

List price: $52.00
Copyright year: 1985
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 1/1/1986
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.254

Ronald Dworkin was Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law and Philosophy at New York University.



Introduction



The Political Basis of Law



Political Judges and the Rule of Law



The Forum of Principle



Principle, Policy, Procedure



Civil Disobedience and Nuclear Protest



Law as Interpretation



Is There Really No Right Answer in Hard Cases?



How Law Is Like Literature



On Interpretation and Objectivity



Liberalism and Justice



Liberalism



Why Liberals Should Care about Equality



What Justice Isn't



Can a Liberal State Support Art?



The Economic View of Law



Is Wealth a Value?



Why Efficiency?



Reverse Discrimination



Bakke's Case: Are Quotas Unfair?



What Did Bakke Really Decide?



How to Read the Civil Rights Act



Censorship and a Free Press



Do We Have a Right to Pornography?



The Farber Case: Reporters and Informers



Is the Press Losing the First Amendment?


Notes


Index