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020 _a9788175344587
040 _aMAIN
041 _aEnglish
082 _a340.11
_bPOS/LAW
100 _aPosner, Richard A.
245 _aLaw, pragmatism and democracy
_cby Richard A. Posner.
260 _c2005.
_aDelhi :
_bUniversal,
300 _a398 p.
500 _aTable 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.
650 _aJustice, Administration of--United States.
650 _aRule of law--United States.
650 _aDemocracy.
942 _cBK
999 _c364
_d364