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• Title:The theory and practice of legislation : essays in legisprudence / edited by Luc J. Wintgens ; assistant editors, Philippe Thion and Melanie Carly.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Wintgens, Luc.
  Thion, Philippe.
  Carly, Melanie.
  
• Published/Created:Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2005.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: K3316 .T44 2005 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Legislation.
  Legislative power.
  Law--Political aspects.
  Constitutional law--Philosophy.
  
• Description:x, 352 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Series:Applied legal philosophy.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
  
• ISBN:0754624617 (alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Introduction / Luc J. Wintgens
  1. Legisprudence as a new theory of legislation / Luc J. Wintgens
  2. quest for legisprudence : constitutionalism v. legalism / Imer B. Flores
  3. evolution of economic thinking about legislation and its interpretation by courts / Richard A. Posner
  4. Legal instrumentalism revisited / Koen Van Aeken
  5. How rational is rational lawmaking? / Wojciech Cyrul
  6. Two models of democracy : how to make Demos and Hercules collaborate in public deliberation / Tatsuo Inoue
  7. paradox of democratic representation : on whether and how disagreement should be represented / Samantha Besson
  8. On the descriptive and the prescriptive nature of the constitution. Constitutionalism and the legitimisation of the constitution in the practice of its implementation / Pasquale Policastro
  9. theory and practice of constitutional review in the civil law : the case of Belgium / Maurice Adams and Dirk Vanheule
  10. Legislating human rights / Tom Campbell
  11. Legitimacy through rationality : parliamentary argumentation as rational justification of laws / A. Daniel Oliver-Lalana
  12. sources of legitimacy of political decisions : between procedure and substance / Jose Luis Marti Marmol
  13. Legislative deliberation : notes from the European Parliament / Neil MacCormick
  14. Reasoning and legislation / Manuel Atienza
  15. Evaluating references to the intention of the legislator / H. Jose Plug
  16. EC-law between social message and record of agreement : how the theory of legislation can contribute to understanding practical problems of negotiated legislation / Tito Gallas
  17. justification and the optimisation principle in international nuclear law : theory and practice / Ludo Veuchelen.