General jurisprudence : understanding law from a global perspective /
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009
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Series: | Law in context
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003 | OCoLC | ||
005 | 20090327092123.0 | ||
008 | 081208s2009 enk b 001 0 eng | ||
010 | |a 2008053264 | ||
020 | |a 9780521505932 | ||
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020 | |a 9780521738095 (pbk.) | ||
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049 | |a VLAM | ||
050 | 0 | 0 | |a K230.T875 |b .A34 2009 |
100 | 1 | |a Twining, William L | |
245 | 1 | 0 | |a General jurisprudence : |b understanding law from a global perspective / |c William Twining |
260 | |a Cambridge, UK ; |a New York : |b Cambridge University Press, |c 2009 | ||
300 | |a xxiii, 517 p. ; |c 26 cm | ||
490 | 1 | |a Law in context | |
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [452]-504) and index | ||
505 | 0 | |a Jurisprudence, globalisation and the discipline of law : the need for a new general jurisprudence -- Analytical jurisprudence in a global context -- Mapping law : families, civilisations, cultures, and traditions -- Constructing conceptions of law : beyond Hart, Tamanaha and Llewellyn -- Normative jurisprudence, utilitarianism, and theories of justice -- Human rights as moral, political and legal rights -- Meeting the challenges to human rights as moral rights: Griffin, Tasioulas and Sen -- Empirical dimensions of law and justice -- Diffusion of law: a global perspective -- Surface law -- Is law important? : law and the millennium development goals -- The significance of non-state law -- Human rights : southern voices -- Conclusion -- Some basic concepts -- Elusive isms : instrumentalism, pluralism, scientism, realism -- Law teaching as a vocation | |
650 | 0 | |a Jurisprudence | |
650 | 0 | |a Law |x Philosophical concept | |
650 | 0 | |a Law and globalization | |
650 | 0 | |a Legal positivism | |
830 | 0 | |a Law in context | |
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998 | |a lower | ||
999 | |c 85747 | ||
852 | |a Law Library |b Lower Level |h K230.T875 .A34 2009 |p 33940003555131 |