The Oxford Handbook of Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law

ISBN13: 9780199270972ISBN10: 019927097X Paperback, 1064 pages

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The Oxford Handbook of Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law brings together specially commissioned essays by twenty-seven of the foremost legal theorists currently writing to provide a state of the art overview of jurisprudential scholarship. Each author presents an account of the contending views and scholarly debates animating their field of enquiry as well as setting the agenda for further study. This landmark publication is essential reading for all legal scholars.

Features

  • One-volume reference work covering the whole of legal theory
  • Features many of the world's leading theorists
  • Offers an overview of the contending theories and debates alongside original analysis

Reviews

"The depth of analysis in the Oxford Handbook is remarkable, as one would expect from such a range of eminent jurisprudential thinkers ... the world of jurisprudence is much the richer for [its] publication."--The Irish Jurist

Product Details

1064 pages; ISBN13: 978-0-19-927097-2ISBN10: 0-19-927097-X

About the Author(s)

Jules Coleman is Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld Professor of Jurisprudence at Yale Law School. Scott Shapiro is Professor of Law at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University.

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