The Legacy of John Austin's Jurisprudence

This is the first ever collected volume on John Austin, whose role in the founding of analytical jurisprudence is unquestionable. After 150 years, time has come to assess his legacy. The book fills a void in existing literature, by letting top scholars with diverse outlooks flesh out and discuss Aus...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Freeman, Michael. (Editor), Mindus, Patricia. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:Law and Philosophy Library, 103
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4830-9
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Michael Freeman and Patricia Mindus
  • Chapter 1 John Austin and Constructing Theories of law; Brian H. Bix
  • Chapter 2 Austin<U+0019>s Methodology? His Bequest to Jurisprudence; Andrew Halpin
  • Chapter 3 "Darkening the Fair Face of Roman Law": Austin and Roman Law; Andrew Lewis
  • Chapter 4 Austin, Kelsen and the Model of Sovereignty: Notes on the History of Modern Legal Positivism;Lars Vinx
  • Chapter 5 Austin and Scandinavian Realism; Patricia Mindus
  • Chapter 6 Sense and Nonsense about Austin's Jurisprudence from a Scandinavian Perspective; Jes Bjarup
  • Chapter 7 Did Austin Remain an Austinian?; Wilfrid E. Rumble.- Chapter 8 Austin and the Electors; Pavlos Eleftheriadis
  • Chapter 9 Positive Divine Law in Austin; James Bernard Murphy
  • Chapter 10 What Is in a Habit?; Michael Rodney
  • Chapter 11 Austin, Hobbes, and Dicey; David Dyzenhaus
  • Chapter 12 John Stuart Mill on John Austin (and Jeremy Bentham); Philip Schofield
  • Chapter 13 Austin and the Germans; Michael Lobban.- Chapter 14 Positivism before Hart; Frederick Schauer
  • Chapter 15 Reconstructing Austin's Intuitions: Positive Morality and Law; Maria Isabel Turǧano Mansilla
  • About the authors.