Legal hermeneutics : history, theory, and practice / edited by Gregory Leyh.
1991
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Title
Legal hermeneutics : history, theory, and practice / edited by Gregory Leyh.
Published
Berkeley : University of California Press, [1991]
Copyright
©1991
Call Number
K290 .L44 1991
ISBN
0520072847 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0520072839 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520072839 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description
xix, 325 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)183431790
Note
Roundtable discussion at the 1987 American Political Science Association meeting in Chicago, Ill
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction / Gregory Leyh
I
General Perspectives
Hermeneutics and the Rule of Law / Fred Dallmayr
3
Law and Language: A Hermeneutics of the Legal Text / Gerald L. Bruns
23
II
History
Ars Bablativa: Ramism, Rhetoric, and the Genealogy of English Jurisprudence / Peter Goodrich
43
The Americanization of Hermeneutics: Francis Lieber's Legal and Political Hermeneutics / James Farr
83
Christian Praxis as Reflective Action / Jerry H. Stone
103
III
Theory
Constitutional Interpretation and Conceptual Change / Terence Ball
129
From the Lighthouse: The Promise of Redemption and the Possibility of Legal Interpretation / Drucilla Cornell
147
Intentions and the Law: Defending Hermeneutics / David Couzens Hoy
173
Intention, Identity, and the Constitution: A Response to David Hoy / Steven Knapp Walter Benn Michaels
187
Legal Indeterminacy and Legitimacy / Ken Kress
200
IV
Practice
How Trial Judges Talk: Speculations About Foundationalism and Pragmatism in Legal Culture / Lief H. Carter
219
Why Constitutional Theory Matters to Constitutional Practice (And Vice Versa) / Michael J. Perry
241
Legal Education and the Public Life / Gregory Leyh
269
V
Commentary
Play of Surfaces: Theory and the Law / Stanley Fish
297
Contributors
317
Index
321