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Under cover of science : American legal-economic theory and the quest for objectivity / James R. Hackney Jr.
HeinOnline Taxation & Economic Reform in America, Parts I & II, 1781-2010 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hackney, James R., 1964-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law--Economic aspects--United States.
- Law.
- Torts--Economic aspects--United States.
- Torts.
- Law and economics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (261 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A critique of the Law & Economics movement, this book draws connections between conceptions of science and efforts at legitimating American legal theory as an objective enterprise.
- Contents:
- Modern science, classical thought, and the birth of American legal-economic theory
- The pragmatic reconstruction of American legal-economic theory
- Neoclassicism and the reprise of formalism
- The dissolution of American legal-economic theory.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-226) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613023186
- 9781283023184
- 1283023180
- 9780822389712
- 0822389711
- OCLC:
- 220950572
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