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Philosophy of Law provides a rich overview of the diverse theoretical justifications for our legal rules, systems, and practices. Utilizes the work of both classical and contemporary philosophers to illuminate the relationship between law and morality Introduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of International Law and its increasing importance as we face globalization Features concrete examples in the form of cases significant to the evolution of law Contrasts AngloAmerican law with foreign institutions and practices such as those in China, Japan, India, Ireland and Canada Incorporates diverse perspectives on the philosophy of law ranging from canonical material to feminist theory, critical theory, postmodernism, and critical race theory
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Philosophy of Law: Classic and Contemporary Readings'? A: The book provides an overview of the theoretical justifications for legal rules, systems, and practices, exploring the relationship between law and morality.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Philosophy of Law: Classic and Contemporary Readings' is Larry May.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers classical and contemporary philosophical perspectives, International Law, concrete legal cases, and contrasts Anglo-American law with practices in countries like China, Japan, and India.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: Yes, it introduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of law and is structured to be accessible for those new to the subject.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 656 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as a 'New' item.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition of the book was published on May 11, 2009.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Are there any notable philosophical perspectives included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes diverse perspectives such as feminist theory, critical theory, postmodernism, and critical race theory.
- Q: Does the book provide real-world legal case examples? A: Yes, it features concrete examples in the form of significant cases that have contributed to the evolution of law.