01488 a2200313 4500020001800000050002000018100003500038245008500073250001800158264004500176300003500221336002600256337002800282338002700310500001800337504004000355505035500395520018800750650004200938650003000980650001201010650002201022650001901044650001901063650001601082650003201098650002201130650002201152 a9780198864677 aK230.bWAC 2021 aWacks, Raymond eauthord1946- aUnderstanding jurisprudence : ban introduction to legal theory /cRaymond Wacks aSixth edition aOxford :bOxford University Press,c2021 axx, 404 pages :billustrations 2rdacontentatextbtxt 2rdamediaaunmediatedbn 2rdacarrieravolumebnc aIntroduction  aIncludes bibliographical references a1. What's it all about? 2. Natural law and morality 3. Classical legal positivism 4. Modern legal positivism 5. Dworkin and law's moral claims 6. Legal realism 7. Law and social theory 8. Historical and anthropological jurisprudence 9. Theories of justice 10. Rights 11. Why obey the law? 12. Why punish? 13. Critical legal theory 14. Feminist theory aUnderstanding Jurisprudence provides an illuminating and engaging introduction to the central questions of legal theory. It is the perfect starting point for those new to the subject. a 86.03 theory and methodology of law  a86.04 philosophy of law  aDroit  aDroit Philosophie aJurisprudence  aLaw Philosophy aPhilosophy  aPhilosophy & theory of law  aPhilosophy of law aPhilosophy of law