Institutions of law : an essay in legal theory / Neil MacCormick.

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Main Author: MacCormick, Neil
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:Law, state, and practical reason.
Subjects:
Legal positivism.
Jurisprudence.
Physical Description:xvi, 317 pages ; 24 cm.
Variant Title:
Essay in legal theory.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • On normative order
  • On institutional order
  • Law and the constitutional state
  • A problem : rules or habits?
  • On persons
  • Wrongs and duties
  • Legal positions and relations: rights and obligations
  • Legal relations and things: property
  • Legal powers and validity
  • Powers and public law: law and politics
  • Constraints on power: fundamental rights
  • Criminal law and civil society: law and morality
  • Private law and civil society: law and economy
  • Positive law and moral autonomy
  • On law and justice
  • Law and values: reflections on method.