Hans Kelsen's pure theory of law : legality and legitimacy / Lars Vinx.

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Publication details:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Record id:
75714
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Subject:
Kelsen, Hans, -- 1881-1973. -- Reine Rechtslehre.
Law -- Philosophy.
State, The.
Rule of law.
Legal positivism.
Summary:
By showing how Kelsen's theory of law works alongside his political philosophy, the book shows the Pure Theory to be part of a wider attempt to understand how political power can be legitimately exercised in pluralist societies.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. (Oxford Scholarship Online). Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) or Firefox 2.0 (or higher). Available as searchable text in HTML format. Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
Variant title:
Oxford scholarship online. Law collection.
Phys. description:
x, 230 p. ; 24 cm