Republic of Law

Informationen zum Autor Frank Lovett is Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Legal Studies at Washington University, St Louis. Klappentext Frank Lovett presents a powerful theory of the rule of law and its connection to freedom and social justice. Zusammenfassung Frank Lovett develops a rigorous conception of the rule of law! bridging persistent methodological gaps that divide legal philosophy! social science! and political theory. This book will appeal to anyone interested in the rule of law! including scholars! legal officials! and policy-makers. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; Part I. Legal Statics: 2. Social rules and norms; 3. Legal systems; 4. The rule of law and its value; Part II. Legal Dynamics: 5. Adjudication and the realist challenge; 6. Legislation, administration, and discretion; 7. Conclusion; Appendix 1. The principles of legality; Appendix 2. Measuring the rule of law.

Product details

• Authors: Frank Lovett, Frank (Washington University Lovett, Lovett Frank
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2016
• EAN: 9781107576568
• ISBN: 978-1-107-57656-8
• No. of pages: 244
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, LAW / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Political science and theory, Jurisprudence & Philosophy Of Law, Methods, theory and philosophy of law