Exploring Law's Empire: The Jurisprudence of Ronald Dworkin by Scott Hershovitz

Description: Exploring Law's Empire by Scott Hershovitz Exploring Laws Empire is a collection of essays by leading legal theorists who examine Ronald Dworkins work in the theory of law and constitutionalism. The volume concludes with a lengthy response to the essays by Dworkin himself. For the student of Dworkins work, this book represents an ideal companion to his major texts. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Exploring Laws Empire is a collection of essays examining the work of Ronald Dworkin in the philosophy of law and constitutionalism. A group of leading legal theorists develop, defend and critique the major areas of Dworkins work, including his criticism of legal positivism, his theory of law as integrity, and his work on constitutional theory.The volume concludes with a lengthy response to the essays by Dworkin himself, whichdevelops and clarifies many of his positions on the central questions of legal and constitutional theory. The volume represents an ideal companion for students and scholars embarking on a study of Dworkins work. Author Biography Scott Hershovitz is an Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Michigan. He received a D.Phil. in Law from the University of Oxford in 2001, where he studied as a Rhodes Scholar. He has published in the Oxford Journal of Legal Studies and Legal Theory. Table of Contents Stephen Breyer: Introduction: The International Constitutional Judge1: Christopher L. Eisgruber: Should Constitutional Judges Be Philosophers?2: James E. Fleming: The Place of History and Philosophy in the Moral Reading of the American Constitution3: Rebecca L. Brown: How Constitutional Theory Found its Soul: The Contributions of Ronald Dworkin4: S. L. Hurley: Coherence, Hypothetical Cases, and Precedent5: Scott Hershovitz: Integrity and Stare Decisis6: Dale Smith: The Many Faces of Political Integrity7: Jeremy Waldron: Did Dworkin Ever Answer the Crits?8: Stephen Perry: Associative Obligations and the Obligation to Obey the Law9: John Gardner: Laws Aims in Laws Empire10: Mark Greenberg: How Facts Make Law11: Mark Greenberg: Hartian Positivism and Normative Facts: How Facts Make Law IIRonald Dworkin: Response Promotional Exploring Laws Empire is a collection of essays by leading legal theorists who develop, defend, or critique Ronald Dworkins work in the theory of law and constitutionalism. Long Description Exploring Laws Empire is a collection of essays examining the work of Ronald Dworkin in the philosophy of law and constitutionalism. A group of leading legal theorists develop, defend and critique the major areas of Dworkins work, including his criticism of legal positivism, his theory of law as integrity, and his work on constitutional theory.The volume concludes with a lengthy response to the essays by Dworkin himself, whichdevelops and clarifies many of his positions on the central questions of legal and constitutional theory. The volume represents an ideal companion for students and scholars embarking on a study of Dworkins work. Feature Offers a comperehensive analysis of Dworkins contribution across his main interests in legal theory and constitutional lawContributors include leading figures in the field, such as Jeremy Waldron, John Gardner and Stephen PerryIncludes an extended reply from Ronald Dworkin responding to the essays and elaborating his views on a number of central questions in the philosophy of lawRepresents ideal further reading for advanced students and scholars of Dworkins work Details ISBN0199546142 Pages 352 Publisher Oxford University Press Year 2008 ISBN-10 0199546142 ISBN-13 9780199546145 Format Paperback Publication Date 2008-05-22 Imprint Oxford University Press Subtitle The Jurisprudence of Ronald Dworkin Place of Publication Oxford Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Scott Hershovitz DEWEY 340.1 Author Scott Hershovitz Media Book Short Title EXPLORING LAWS EMPIRE Language English Illustrations black & white illustrations Affiliation Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Michigan UK Release Date 2008-05-22 AU Release Date 2008-05-22 NZ Release Date 2008-05-22 Alternative 9780199274352 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:53302059;

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