Rule of Law and the Measure of Property

Informationen zum Autor Jeremy Waldron is Professor of Law and Philosophy at the New York University School of Law and Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory at All Souls College, Oxford University. He has published extensively on the Rule of Law and property, including God, Locke and Equality and The Dignity of Legislation. Klappentext A clear, critical and direct account of the relation between the Rule of Law and the protection of private property. Zusammenfassung In this book! developed from the 2011 Hamlyn Lectures! Jeremy Waldron examines the nature of the relationship between property rights and the Rule of Law in which he uses the clash between property rights and environmental legislation to give us a deeper understanding of the Rule of Law. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The classical Lockean picture and its difficulties; 2. A substantive Rule of Law?; 3. In defense of legislation.

Product details

• Authors: Jeremy Waldron, Waldron Jeremy
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.06.2012
• EAN: 9781107024465
• ISBN: 978-1-107-02446-5
• No. of pages: 134
• Series: Hamlyn Lectures (Hardcover); The Hamlyn Lectures
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Law, LAW / Comparative, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, comparative law