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Through philosophical and legal essays and an array of legal cases, this collection of readings for...
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Through philosophical and legal essays and an array of legal cases, this collection of readings for an undergraduate course surveys the main philosophical questions concerning law and provides readers with basic conceptual and theoretical tools for analyzing and debating those basic issues. This revised edition (first was 1984) takes account of recent theoretical developments (such as critical legal studies and feminist legal scholarship) and currently controversial issues (such as hate speech and racial bias in sentencing). No index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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