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Constitutionalism and the paradox of principles and rules : between the Hydra and Hercules /

This title tackles the dominant constitutional theories provided by Ronald Dworkin and Robert Alexy and presents a critical counterpoint. It considers the paradoxical relationship between principles and rules within constitutional theory. This is essential reading for those involved in constitutiona...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Neves, Marcelo (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford constitutional theory.
Subjects:
Dworkin, Ronald.
Alexy, Robert.
Alexy, Robert
Dworkin, Ronald
Constitutional law > Philosophy.
Droit constitutionnel > Philosophie.
LAW.
Jurisprudence.
Constitutional law > Philosophy
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This title tackles the dominant constitutional theories provided by Ronald Dworkin and Robert Alexy and presents a critical counterpoint. It considers the paradoxical relationship between principles and rules within constitutional theory. This is essential reading for those involved in constitutional adjudication involving rules and principles.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi,198 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192653949
0192653946
9780191925276 (ebook)
0191925276 (ebook)