Law pragmatism and democracy
by Richard A Posner.
- Cambridge : H.U.P, 2003.
- 398 p.
Table of contents: Chapter 1. Pragmatism : philosophical versus everyday Chapter 2. Legal pragmatism Chapter 3. John Dewey on democracy and law Chapter 4. Two concepts of democracy Chapter 5. Democracy defended Chapter 6. The concepts applied Chapter 7. Kelsen versus Hayek : pragmatism, economics, and democracy Chapter 8. Legality and necessity Chapter 9. Pragmatic adjudication : the case of Bush v. Gore Chapter 10. Purposes versus consequences in First Amendment analysis.
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