Brian Z. Tamanaha

A Realistic Theory of Law

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book re-orients jurisprudence and develops an empirically informed theory of law that applies throughout history and across different societies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 315g
• ISBN-13: 9781316638514
• ISBN-10: 1316638510
• Artikelnr.: 48401451

Autorenporträt

Brian Tamanaha is William Gardiner Hammond Professor of Law at Washington University, St Louis School of Law. He is the author of eight books, including the prize-winning A General Jurisprudence of Law and Society (2001).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The third branch of jurisprudence
2. What is law?
3. Necessary and universal truths about law?
4. A genealogical view of law
5. Law in the age of organizations
6. What is international law?
Conclusion: a realistic theory of law.