Law as Communication.

This text argues that our conception of the legal system, of democracy, of the legitimation of law and of the respective role of judges, legislators and legal scholars should be based on a pluralist and communicative approach. It analyses the main problems of jurisprudence from such a perspective.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Van Hoecke, Mark
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Hart Pub., 2002.
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries; Foreword; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Defining Law; 3 Possible Characteristics of Law; 4 The Functions of the Law; 5 The Concept of a Legal Norm; 6 The Concept of a Legal System; 7 Methodology of Law; 8 Legitimation of Law; 9 Conclusion; Index.