The Jurisprudence of Law's Form and Substance
Author:   Robert S. Summers
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138700314


Pages:   326
Publication Date:   11 November 2019
Format:   Paperback
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The Jurisprudence of Law's Form and Substance


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This title was first published in 2000:  Robert S. Summers is a distinguished legal theorist whose work has had significant influence in Europe as well as the United States. The study of form and substance in law, the theme of this collection, marks many of his most distinctive contributions to law and legal philosophy over four decades.

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Author:   Robert S. Summers
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9781138700314


ISBN 10:   1138700312
Pages:   326
Publication Date:   11 November 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Contents: Introduction; The new analytical jurists; How law is formal and why it matters; Evaluating and improving legal process - a plea for process values ; Two types of substantive reasons: the core of a theory of common-law justification; Good faith in general contract law - a philosophical approach; Citations; Index.

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'...[the essays] capture Summers' intellectual profile very well indeed, have been chosen with good judgement and are each of substantial length...The standard of writing jurisprudence is...at its peak in the collection of essays titled The Jurisprudence of Law's Form and Substance.' Associations - Journal for Legal and Social Theory


'...[the essays] capture Summers' intellectual profile very well indeed, have been chosen with good judgement and are each of substantial length...The standard of writing jurisprudence is...at its peak in the collection of essays titled The Jurisprudence of Law's Form and Substance.' Associations - Journal for Legal and Social Theory


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