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Asking the law question / Margaret Davies.
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Title:Asking the law question / Margaret Davies.
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Author/Creator:Davies, Margaret (Law teacher), author.
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Published/Created:Pyrmont, NSW : Thomson Reuters (Professional) Australia Limited, 2017.
©2017
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Temporarily shelved at LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2)Where is this?
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Call Number: K230.D38 A85 2017
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:
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Library of Congress Subjects:Jurisprudence.
Law--Philosophy.
Common law.
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Medical Subjects: Jurisprudence
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Edition:Fourth edition.
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Description:xii, 587 pages ; 25 cm
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Summary:This book provides an up-to-date account of traditional and contemporary legal theory. It reflects the diversity of approaches without attempting to reduce them all into a logical narrative. It is an interdisciplinary work and draws upon a wide range of literary and philosophical sources. The book offers succinct explanations of key ideas, as well as in-depth analysis and critique.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [501]-563) and index
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ISBN:9780455238067 paperback
0455238065 paperback
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Contents:Asking the law question (what is it?)
Classical common law theory
Natural law and positivism
Legal science
Critical legal studies: the beginnings of a dissolution
Feminisms and gender in legal theory
Race and colonialism: legal theory as "white mythology"
Postmodernism and deconstruction
Socio-legal theory
Ecolegality - legal theory in the anthropocene