Jurisprudence Essentials

Jurisprudence Essentials is an invaluable study and revision guide for students. It provides concise and comprehensive coverage and is an ideal text for students who come new to the subject and for those preparing for exams. Summary sections of Essential Concepts help students to identify, understand and remember the key elements of the subject.

List of contents

Table of Cases; Table of Statutes; Ch 1 Introduction; Ch 2 Natural Law; Ch 3 Moral Theories and Practical Reason; Ch 4 Legal Positivism; Ch 5 American and Scandinavian Realism; Ch 6 Law and Society: Historical, Marxist, Anthropological and Sociological Theories; Ch 7 Critical Legal Studies, Postmodernism and Feminism; Ch 8 Rights; Ch 9 Justice; Ch 10 The Justification of Punishment; Bibliography; Index.

About the author

Duncan Spiers is Lecturer in Law at Edinburgh Napier University.

Product details

• Authors: Duncan Spiers
• Publisher: Dundee University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781845861094
• ISBN: 978-1-84586-109-4
• No. of pages: 166
• Dimensions: 142 mm x 217 mm x 11 mm
• Weight: 234 g
• Illustrations: Illustrations
• Series: Law Essentials; Edinburgh Law Essentials; Law Essentials
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries