Making sense in jurisprudence / Bernard S. Jackson.
1996
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Title
Making sense in jurisprudence / Bernard S. Jackson.
Published
Liverpool, U.K. : Deborah Charles Publications, 1996.
Call Number
K237 .J33 1996
ISBN
0951379399 (pbk.)
0951379380 (cased)
0951379380 (cased)
Description
362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)39013947
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
1
Ch. 1
Law, Biology and Development
9
1.1Classical Theories of Natural Law
9
1.2Law, Biology and Development: The Aristotelian Conception of Nature
15
1.3Piaget, Kohlberg and the Aristotelian Model
19
1.4A Chomskyan Argument for Natural Law
25
Ch. 2
The Command Theory
33
2.1Austin on "law properly so-called"
33
2.2Bentham
37
2.3Methodology and Purpose of the Command Theory
41
2.4Appeal of the Command Theory
42
2.5Criticism of the Command Theory
44
2.6Power, Authority and the Milgram Experiments
47
Ch. 3
Historical Jurisprudence
57
3.1Friedrich Carl von Savigny
58
3.2Sir Henry Maine
62
3.3Cognitive Development and Primitive Thought
75
3.4Marxism
83
3.5Habermas
89
Ch. 4
Pure Normativism: Kelsen
100
4.1Kelsen's Normativism
100
4.2Kelsen, Piaget and Saussure
124
Ch. 5
Scandinavian Realism
129
5.1Commands and 'Veiled Imperatives'
129
5.2Magic and Language
131
5.3Values, Rights and Duties
133
5.4Olivercrona on the Sense of Obligation
135
5.5Judicial Decision-Making and Precedent
140
5.6Ross on Legal Concepts
141
5.7Ross on Legal Interpretation
144
Ch. 6
American Realism
150
6.1Frank's Fact Scepticism
151
6.2Llewellyn, Rule Scepticism and Legal Culture
159
Ch. 7
Hart's "Soft Positivism"
167
7.1An Ordinary Language Philosophy
167
7.2"Law" and "Family Resemblance"
171
7.3Law as Social Rule
173
7.4Hart on Legal Rule
179
7.5Hart on Open Texture
184
7.6Dworkin's Critique of the Rule of Recognition and Hart's Response
197
Ch. 8
Law, Morality and Society
210
8.1Fuller's Morality of Law: Communications as a Value
210
8.2The Unjust Law: Hart v. Fuller
219
8.3The Sense of the Legal
224
Ch. 9
The Semiotics of Adjudication and the Justification of Legal Decisions
233
9.1Some Fundamental Distinctions
233
9.2Identifying Cases as Hard or Easy: Deciding Easy Cases
237
9.3Justification in Easy Cases: MacCormick's Deductivist Model
245
9.4Decision-Making in Hard Cases
255
9.5Justification in Hard Cases: Dworkin and MacCormick
263
9.6The Nature of Judicial Discretion: the Games Analog
271
Ch. 10
Some Radical Forms of Jurisprudential Critique
278
10.1The American Critical Legal Studies Movement
278
10.2Deconstructionism
287
10.3Psychoanalysis
294
10.4Feminism
311
Conclusion
339
Index of Authors
348
Index of Subjects
352