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Central Issues in Jurisprudence: Justice, Law and Rights, 6th Edition

By Nigel Simmonds
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._ September 2022

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ISBN-13
9780414104129
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._
Publication
September 2022
Format
Paperback , 354 pages
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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Central Issues in Jurisprudence is a clear introduction to the major theories and arguments which currently dominate discussion in jurisprudence. The work enables students to read the original writers with a real understanding of how the theories relate to each other, and how these theories cluster around certain fundamental issues.

Combining lucid exposition with commentary, the authors' provide a penetrating analysis of each theory examined, and a deep understanding of the problems addressed. Coverage includes:

  • Utilitarianism
  • Rawls
  • Nozick
  • Finnis
  • Hart
  • Dworkin
  • Fuller
  • Rights >/li>

 

Central Issues in Jurisprudence remains the ideal starting point for anyone who wants to get to grips with this demanding but rewarding subject. Readers benefit from the authors' ability to make the subject accessible, without over-simplification.

Table of Contents

Part one: Justice
  • Utilitarianism
  • Rawls
  • Nozick
  • Finnis on objective goods
Part two: Law
  • Hart
  • Dworkin
  • Fuller
Part three: Rights
  • The analysis of rights

About the Author

Dr Nigel E Simmonds, Reader in Jurisprudence in the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Corpus Christi College
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