Wesley Hohfeld a century later : edited work, select personal papers, and original commentaries / edited by Shyamkrishna Balganesh, Columbia Law School; Ted M. Sichelman, University of San Diego School of Law; Henry E. Smith, Harvard Law School.

"Wesley Hohfeld is known the world over as the legal theorist who famously developed a taxonomy of legal concepts. His contributions to legal thinking have stood the test of time, remaining relevant nearly a century after they were first published. Yet, little systematic attention has been devoted t...

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Other Authors: Balganesh, Shyamkrishna (Editor)
Sichelman, Ted M., 1971- (Editor)
Smith, Henry E. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
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Physical Description:xx, 532 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction : Hohfeld at the crossroads / Shyamkrishna Balganesh, Ted M. Sichelman and Henry E. Smith
  • Some fundamental legal conceptions as applied to judicial reasoning / edited and annotatec by Ted M. Sichelman
  • Selected personal papers of Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld / edited by Ted M. Sichelman
  • Hohfeld on legal language / Frederick Schauer
  • Rights correlativity / David Fydrych
  • Hohfeld and rules / Andrew Halpin
  • Logic and the life of the law (professor) : a logocratic lesson from Hohfeld / Scott Brewer
  • Property's building blocks : Hohfeld in Europe and beyond / Anna di Robilant and Talha Syed
  • The in rem/in personam distinction and conceptual partitioning for persistence / Shyamkrishna Balganesh and Leo Katz
  • Hohfeld and the theory of in rem rights : an attempted mediation / Christopher M. Newman
  • Hohfeld's Equity / J. E. Penner
  • The essential nature of trusts and other equitable interests : two and half cheers for Hohfeld / Ben McFarlane
  • General and particular jural relations / Emily Sherwin
  • Very tight 'bundles of sticks' : Hohfeld's complex jural relations / Ted M. Sichelman
  • Hohfeldian analysis and the separation of rights and powers / John C. P. Goldberg and Benjamin C. Zipursky
  • Immunity rules / John Harrison
  • Scaling up legal relations / Andrew S. Gold and Henry E. Smith
  • Hohfeldian analysis, liberalism and adjudication (some tensions) / Pierre Schlag
  • The contingent politics of legal formalism / Aditi Bagchi
  • Religious liberty and public accommodations : what would Hohfeld say? / Joseph William Singer
  • Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld : on the difficulty of becoming a law professor / John Henry Schlegel.