The authority of law : essays on law and morality /

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Author / Creator:Raz, Joseph.
Imprint:Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1979.
Description:ix, 292 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4184689
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ISBN:0198253451 : £6.50
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part I. Law and Authority
  • 1. Legitimate Authority
  • 2. The Claims of Law
  • Part II. The Nature of Law and Natural Law
  • 3. Legal Positivism and the Sources of Law
  • Legal Reasons, Sources, and Gaps
  • 5. The Identity of Legal Systems
  • 6. The Institutional Nature of Law
  • 7. Kelsen's Theory of the Basic Norm
  • Part III. Internal Legal Values
  • 9. The Functions of Law
  • 10. Law and Value in Adjudication
  • 11. The Rule of Law and Its Virtue
  • Part IV. Moral Attitudes to the Law
  • 12. The Obligation to Obey the Law
  • 13. Respect for Law
  • 14. A Right to Dissent? I. Civil Disobedience
  • Index
  • 15. A Right To Dissent? Ii. Conscientious Objection