A Dynamic Approach to Hans Kelsen's General Theory of Norms

"This timely and fascinating book focuses on the dynamic interpretation of Hans Kelsen's General Theory of Norms. The book sheds a new light on Kelsen by engaging with key contemporary philosophical concepts, such as explanation and understanding, supervenience, and conceptual metaphors. By considering both contemporary philosophy and classic concepts, the book creates a novel theoretical landscape worth exploring"--

About the author

Monika Zalewska is Assistant Professor at the University of Lódz, Poland, and International Correspondent of Hans Kelsen's Institute in Vienna, Austria.

Product details

• Authors: Monika Zalewska, Monika Zalewska
• Assisted by: George Pavlakos (Editor), George Pavlakos (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 14.05.2026
• EAN: 9781509942800
• ISBN: 978-1-5099-4280-0
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 454 g
• Series: Law and Practical Reason
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; LAW / Jurisprudence, Jurisprudence & general issues, Jurisprudence and general issues