General jurisprudence :
Twining, William
General jurisprudence : understanding law from a global perspective by William Twining. - New York : CUP, 2009. - 517 p.
Table of contents:
Chapter 1. Jurisprudence, globalisation and the discipline of law : a new general jurisprudence
Chapter 2. Analytical jurisprudence in a global context
Chapter 3. Mapping law : families, civilisations, cultures, and traditions
Chapter 4. Constructing conceptions of law : beyond Hart, Tamanaha and Llewellyn
Chapter 5. Normative jurisprudence, utilitarianism, and theories of justice
Chapter 6. Human rights as moral, political and legal rights
Chapter 7. Meeting the challenges to human rights : Griffin, Tasioulas and Sen
Chapter 8. Empirical dimensions of law and justice
Chapter 9. Diffusion of law : a global perspective
Chapter 10. Surface law
Chapter 11. Is law important? : law and the millennium development goals
Chapter 12. The significance of non-state law
Chapter 13. Human rights : southern voices
Chapter 14. Conclusion
Some basic concepts
Elusive isms : instrumentalism, pluralism, scientism, realism
Law teaching as a vocation.
9780521738095
Jurisprudence.
Law and Globalization.
Law--Philosophy.
340.1 / TWI/GEN
General jurisprudence : understanding law from a global perspective by William Twining. - New York : CUP, 2009. - 517 p.
Table of contents:
Chapter 1. Jurisprudence, globalisation and the discipline of law : a new general jurisprudence
Chapter 2. Analytical jurisprudence in a global context
Chapter 3. Mapping law : families, civilisations, cultures, and traditions
Chapter 4. Constructing conceptions of law : beyond Hart, Tamanaha and Llewellyn
Chapter 5. Normative jurisprudence, utilitarianism, and theories of justice
Chapter 6. Human rights as moral, political and legal rights
Chapter 7. Meeting the challenges to human rights : Griffin, Tasioulas and Sen
Chapter 8. Empirical dimensions of law and justice
Chapter 9. Diffusion of law : a global perspective
Chapter 10. Surface law
Chapter 11. Is law important? : law and the millennium development goals
Chapter 12. The significance of non-state law
Chapter 13. Human rights : southern voices
Chapter 14. Conclusion
Some basic concepts
Elusive isms : instrumentalism, pluralism, scientism, realism
Law teaching as a vocation.
9780521738095
Jurisprudence.
Law and Globalization.
Law--Philosophy.
340.1 / TWI/GEN