Philosophy of law : an introduction / Mark Tebbit.
By: Tebbit, Mark [author.].
Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, ©2017Edition: Third edition.Description: ix, 301 pages ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415827461; 9780415827461 (pbk.).Subject(s): Law -- PhilosophyGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-297) and index.
Morality, justice, and natural law -- From common law to modern positivism -- Hart's legal positivism -- Legal theory and the Nazi legality problem -- Legal realism -- Competing images of law in contemporary jurisprudence -- Radical challenges ot mainstream theories -- Obedience and disobedience -- Legal and moral rights -- Law and private morals -- Radical critiques of liberal theories of law -- Guilty minds : recklessness, manslaughter and murder -- Unlawful killing : the defences of necessity and duress -- Insanity and diminished responsibility -- Theories of punishment -- Radical perspectives on crime and punishment.