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Law and justice in community /

This title refutes modern, positivist theories of the nature of law and argues that law exists in all human communities before it is formally expressed. Drawing on anthropology and classical theory, the theory offered will be of interest to students of philosophy, anthropology, and the sociological...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barden, Garrett
Other Authors: Murphy, Tim, 1967-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Sociological jurisprudence.
Law > Philosophy.
Justice (Philosophy)
Social structure.
Community life.
Sociologie juridique.
Justice (Philosophie)
Structure sociale.
Communauté.
social structure.
Community life
Law > Philosophy
Social structure
Sociological jurisprudence
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This title refutes modern, positivist theories of the nature of law and argues that law exists in all human communities before it is formally expressed. Drawing on anthropology and classical theory, the theory offered will be of interest to students of philosophy, anthropology, and the sociological study of law.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 284 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191595653
0191595659