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• Title:[Homo juridicus. English]
  Homo juridicus : on the anthropological function of the law / Alain Supiot ; translated by Saskia Brown.
  
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• Author/Creator:Supiot, Alain.
  
• Published/Created:London ; New York : Verso, 2007.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: K487.A57 S8713 2007 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Law and anthropology.
  Law (Philosophical concept)
  
• Description:xxv, 246 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:First published as: Homo juridicus : essai sur le fonction anthropologique du droit , Paris : Seuil, c2005.
  Translated from the French.
  Includes bibliographical references (pages [217]-238) and index.
  
• ISBN:1844671054 (hbk.)
  9781844671052 (hbk.)
  
• Contents:Pt. 1. Legal dogma: our founding beliefs
  1. human being as imago Dei
  2. Law's dominion: dura lex, sed lex
  3. binding force of the Word: pacta sunt servanda
  Pt. 2. Legal technique: the resources of interpretation
  4. Mastering technology: the technique of interdiction
  5. Calling power to reason: from government to governance
  6. Binding humanity: on the proper use of human rights.