The legacy of John Austin's jurisprudence

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Freeman, Michael D. A. (Author), Mindus, Patricia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht New York, NY : Springer , c2013
Series:Law and philosophy library v. 103
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. John Austin and constructing theories of law
  • 2. Austin?s methodology? His bequest to jurisprudence
  • 3. "Darkening the fair face of Roman law": Austin and Roman law
  • 4. Austin, Kelsen, and the model of sovereignty: notes on the history of modern legal positivism
  • 5. Austin and Scandinavian realism
  • 6. Sense and nonsense about Austin?s jurisprudence from a Scandinavian perspective
  • 7. Did Austin remain an Austinian?
  • 8. Austin and the electors
  • 9. Positive divine law in Austin
  • 10. What is in a habit?
  • 11. Austin, Hobbes, and Dicey
  • 12. John Stuart Mill on John Austin (and Jeremy Bentham)
  • 13. Austin and the Germans
  • 14. Positivism before Hart
  • 15. Reconstructing Austin?s intuitions: positive morality and law