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BL
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624467
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| Main Entry
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Wacks, Raymond
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| Title & Author
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Understanding jurisprudence : : an introduction to legal theory /\ Raymond Wacks
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| Edition Statement
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3rd ed
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;: New York :: Oxford University Press,, c2012
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| Page. NO
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xviii, 335 p. :: ill. ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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9780199608263 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0199608261 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Natural law and morality -- Classical legal positivism -- Modern legal positivism -- Dworkin and the moral integrity of law -- Legal realism -- Law and social theory -- Historical and anthropological jurisprudence -- Theories of justice -- Rights -- Why obey the law? -- Why punish? -- Critical legal theory -- Feminist and critical race theory -- Jurisprudence understood?
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Jurisprudence
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Law (Philosophical concept)
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| Dewey Classification
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340.1
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| LC Classification
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K230.W29A38 2012
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