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Considering general philosophical and theoretical questions about the nature, purpose and operation of law as a whole, this book introduces students to contemporary debates in jurisprudence and encourages them to think in a theoretical and critical way about the nature of law, legal reasoning and adjudication. Discussing wider issues of morality, politics and society with reference to legal cases and examples, it provides as broad a perspective on the law as possible. Key features of this textbook include: introductions to each chapter analysis of how jurisprudential issues can arise in everyday life a wide range of cases to ground the theoretical discussion indepth discussion of the relationship of law to force, morality and politics, as well as of rights, justice and feminist jurisprudence.The text provides a concise treatment of all the major topics typically covered in an undergraduate course on jurisprudence and succinctly explains the arguments for and against the different approaches to the issues that are raised.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Understanding Jurisprudence'? A: 'Understanding Jurisprudence' explores philosophical and theoretical questions about law, including its nature, purpose, and operation. It encourages critical thinking about legal reasoning and adjudication while discussing morality, politics, and society.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Denise Meyerson.
- Q: What are the key features of this textbook? A: Key features include chapter introductions, analysis of jurisprudential issues in everyday life, a variety of legal cases, and in-depth discussions on law's relationship with force, morality, politics, rights, justice, and feminist jurisprudence.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Understanding Jurisprudence' is available in new condition.
- Q: How many pages does 'Understanding Jurisprudence' have? A: The book contains 224 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Understanding Jurisprudence' published? A: The book was published on October 26, 2006.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: The book covers major topics typically included in an undergraduate course on jurisprudence, including various legal theories and arguments for and against different approaches to legal issues.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in law? A: Yes, it provides a concise overview of jurisprudence, making it suitable for students new to legal studies.
- Q: Can this book help with understanding contemporary debates in law? A: Yes, it introduces contemporary debates in jurisprudence and encourages critical thinking about current legal issues.