Law as a social system
| Main Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press ,
c2008
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| Edition: | 1st published in pbk. 2008 |
| Series: | Oxford socio-legal studies
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The location of legal theory
- 2. The operation closure of the legal system
- 3. The function of law
- 4. Coding and programming
- 5. Justice, a formula for contingency
- 6. The evolution of law
- 7. The position of courts in the legal system-- 8. Legal argumentation
- 9. Politics and law
- 10. Structure couplings
- 11. The self-description of the legal system
- 12. Society and its law