Introduction to Analytical Jurisprudence / Anne Wade.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wade, Anne, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jurisprudence.

Jurisprudence--History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (250 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Burlington, ON : Society Publishing, [2024]

Summary:

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of analytical jurisprudence, focusing on its historical evolution, key concepts, and practical applications. The analytical school emphasizes the examination of law as it exists, rather than idealized versions of law. It highlights the tension between law and morality, advocating for a positivist approach to legal issues. The book discusses contributions from notable figures such as Jeremy Bentham and John Austin, and examines the role of state sovereignty and justice in a global context. It is designed for students and professionals in fields like law, government, social welfare, and criminal justice, as well as general readers interested in understanding the complexities of legal systems. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright

About The Author

Table of Contents

List of Figures

List of Abbreviations

Preface

Chapter 1: Introduction To The Analytical School Of Jurisprudence

Contents

1.1. Developing A Philosophy Of Analytical Jurisprudence

1.2. Philosophical Approaches To The Law

1.3. Introduction To Analytical Philosophy

1.4. The Work Of Herbert Lionel Adolphus Hart

1.5. Contribution Of Jeremy Bentham

Chapter 1 Summary

Chapter 2: Distinguishing Analytical Jurisprudence From Legal Formalism

2.1. What Is Legal Formalism?

2.2. The Natural Laws

2.3. The Work Of David Hume

2.4. The Relationship Between Law And Power

2.5. The Relationship Between Law And Morality

Chapter 2 Summary

Chapter 3: Language And The Law In Development

3.1. The Linguistic Turn

3.2. Learning From British Idealism

3.3. Effects Of Logical Holism

3.4. Ideal Language Philosophy

3.5. Ordinary Language Philosophy

Chapter 3 Summary

Chapter 4: Overview Of General Jurisprudence

4.1. Conceptual Generalizations In The Law

4.2. Normative Generalizations In The Law

4.3. Empirical Generalizations In The Law

4.4. Applying Conceptual Generalizations In The Law

4.5. Legal Generalizations And Their Effects

Chapter 4 Summary

Chapter 5: Geopolitical Dynamics In The Law

5.1. Human Rights And Religious Law

5.2. Impact Of Culture And Conditions On Interpretations Of The Law

5.3. A Case Of Geographical Diversity In Insolvency Law

5.4. Case Study Of Global Disputes On Copyright Law

5.5. The Limits And Possibilities Of Commercial Law

Chapter 5 Summary

Chapter 6: Categories Of Analytical Jurisprudence

6.1. Overview Of Ethical Jurisprudence

6.2. The Tenets Of Sociological Jurisprudence.

6.3. Traditional And Historical Jurisprudence

6.4. Case Study Hohfeld's Analysis Of Legal Rights

6.5. Case Study Of Transnational Discourse About Prison Conditions

Chapter 6 Summary

Chapter 7: Differential Application Of Contextualized Jurisprudence

7.1. Case Study Of Culturally Bound Notions Of Corruption And The Law

7.2. Diversities In Legal Education And Practice

7.3. Case Study Of The Legal Licensing System In The Usa

7.4. Case Study Of Legal Reforms In The Uk

7.5. Impact Of Local Customs On The Law

Chapter 7 Summary

Chapter 8: Critique Of Current Jurisprudence And Prospects

8.1. Responding To Populist Demands Of The Law

8.2. Judicial Independence And Interdependence

8.3. The Council Of Europe And Judicial Efficiency

8.4. Bringing Jurisprudence Closer To The People

8.5. Diversification Of The Legal Profession

Chapter 8 Summary

Concluding Remarks

Bibliography

Index

Back Cover.

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ISBN:

9781779560742

1779560745

OCLC:

1446131441