Hans Kelsen's pure theory of law : legality and legitimacy / Lars Vinx.
"This book argues that Hans Kelsen's legal theory, the Pure Theory of Law, needs to be read in the context of Kelsen's political theory. It offers the first interpretation of the Pure Theory that makes use of Kelsen's conception of the rule of law, of his theory of democracy, his...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
New York : Oxford University Press,
2007.
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| Series: | Online access with purchase: University Press scholarship online (Oxford scholarship online). Law module.
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| Online Access: | Oxford Scholarship Online Table of contents Table of contents |
| Summary: | "This book argues that Hans Kelsen's legal theory, the Pure Theory of Law, needs to be read in the context of Kelsen's political theory. It offers the first interpretation of the Pure Theory that makes use of Kelsen's conception of the rule of law, of his theory of democracy, his defense of constitutional review, and his views on international law."--Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 230 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0199227950 9780199227952 |