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An Approach to Rights : Studies in the Philosophy of Law and Morals /

An Approach to Rights contains fifteen previously published but mostly inaccessible papers that together show the development of one of the more important contemporary theories of the nature, grounds and practical implications of rights. In a long retrospective essay, Carl Wellman explains what he w...

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Main Author:	Wellman, Carl
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1997.
Series:	Law and philosophy library ; 29.
Subjects:	Law. Philosophy of law. Constitutional law. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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