... the book is a fine set of essays; all of the contributions are clear and thoughtful, and most of them are powerful./ Virtually every essay in the volume is deserving of detailed comments. A brief review can do no more than touch on a few points./ ... an important and sophisticated contribution to contemporary jurisprudence./ ... for anyone interested in legal philosophy rather than in charlatanry, the book can be recommended very highly indeed./ Matthew H. Kramer, The Cambridge Law Journal, 1998.

Interpretation has emerged in recent years as one of the most interesting and important elements of legal scholarship. This collection of new essays in law and interpretation provides an overview of this important topic, written by some of the most distinguished scholars in the field. The collection assesses the role of legislative intent in the interpretation of statutes, and in determining legal standards. This collection will appeal not only to lawyers and to legal theorists, but to all scholars of legal discourse.
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This collection of essays in law and interpretation provides an overview of the topic. The collection assesses the role of legislative intent in the interpretation of statues, and the determinacy of legal standards. This collection will appeal not only to lawyers and legal theorists but also to all scholars in legal discourse.
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I. INTERPRETATION AND METHOD IN LEGAL THEORY; II. INTERPRETATION, OBJECTIVITY, AND DETERMINACY; III. INTERPRETATION AND LEGISLATIVE INTENT
... the book is a fine set of essays; all of the contributions are clear and thoughtful, and most of them are powerful./ Virtually every essay in the volume is deserving of detailed comments. A brief review can do no more than touch on a few points./ ... an important and sophisticated contribution to contemporary jurisprudence./ ... for anyone interested in legal philosophy rather than in charlatanry, the book can be recommended very highly indeed./ Matthew H. Kramer, The Cambridge Law Journal, 1998.
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Interpretation is one of the most influential topics in modern jurisprudence -- particularly in the US These are original essays by leading legal theorists -- all well-known in the US
Interpretation is one of the most influential topics in modern jurisprudence -- particularly in the US These are original essays by leading legal theorists -- all well-known in the US

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780198264873
Publisert
1997
Utgiver
Oxford University Press
Vekt
781 gr
Høyde
235 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Dybde
27 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
480

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