David Lyons

Moral Aspects of Legal Theory

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this volume, Professor Lyons outlines his fundamental views about the nature of law and its relation to morality and justice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9780521432443
• ISBN-10: 0521432448
• Artikelnr.: 21634404

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
1. The internal morality of law
2. On formal justice
3. Legal formalism and instrumentalism - a pathological study
4. Moral aspects of legal theory
5. Formal justice and judicial precedent
6. Derivability, defensibility and the justification of judicial decisions
7. Constitutional interpretation and original meaning
8. A preface to constitutional theory
9. Basic rights and constitutional interpretation
10. Critical analysis and constructive interpretation.