Understanding Jurisprudence: An Introduction to Legal Theory
- ISBN-10
- 0198864671
- ISBN-13
- 9780198864677
- Series
- Understanding Jurisprudence
- Pages
- 424
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-11-26
- Authors
- Raymond, Raymond Wacks, Emeritus Professor of Law and Legal Theory University of Hong Kong)
Description
Understanding Jurisprudence provides an illuminating and engaging introduction to the central questions of legal theory. It is the perfect starting point for those new to the subject.
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Other editions
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- 2015
- 379 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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