Common law theory / edited by Douglas E. Edlin.

Other author Edlin, Douglas E.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge [UK] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Descriptionxiv, 247 pages ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesCambridge studies in philosophy and law
Cambridge studies in philosophy and law. ^A238841
Contents Introduction / Douglas E. Edlin -- Common law rules -- Judges as rule makers / Larry Alexander and Emily Sherwin -- Some types of law / John Gardner -- Common law reasoning -- The principles of legal reasoning in the common law / Melvin A. Eisenberg -- A similibus ad similia : analogical thinking in law / Gerald J. Postema -- Reasoned decisions and legal theory / David Dyzenhaus and Michael Taggart -- Common law constitutionalism -- Natural law, common law, and the Constitution / James R. Stoner, Jr. -- Text, context, and constitution : the common law as public reason / T.R.S. Allan -- The myth of the common law constitution / Jeffrey Goldsworthy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006026822
ISBN9780521846424 (hardback)
ISBN0521846420 (hardback)

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks K 588 .C668 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold