Legal positivism in American jurisprudence

This book represents a serious and philosophically sophisticated guide to modern American legal theory, demonstrating that legal positivism has been a misunderstood and underappreciated perspective through most of twentieth-century American legal thought. Anthony Sebok traces the roots of positivism...

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1. Verfasser: Sebok, Anthony James 1963- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1998
Schriftenreihe:Cambridge studies in philosophy and law
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Acknowlegments
  • Why study legal positivism
  • Positivism and formalism
  • The varieties of formalism
  • Legal process and the shadow of positivism
  • The false choice between the Warren Court and legal process
  • Fundamental rights and the problem of insatiability
  • New legal positivism and the incorporation of morality