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A Critical History Of Modern English Jurisprudence: A Study In Logic, Politics And Morality

A Critical History Of Modern English Jurisprudence: A Study In Logic, Politics And Morality

Smith, George H.

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral LawGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163078751
ISBN13: 9781163078754
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 94
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Critical History of Modern English Jurisprudence: A Study in Logic, Politics and Morality by George H. Smith is a comprehensive analysis of the development of English legal philosophy from the 17th century to the present day. The book explores the interplay between law, politics, and morality, examining the ways in which legal thought has been shaped by broader social and cultural trends.Beginning with the works of Hobbes, Locke, and Hume, the book traces the evolution of legal theory through the Enlightenment, the Victorian era, and the modern period. Smith examines the contributions of leading legal thinkers such as Jeremy Bentham, John Austin, and H.L.A. Hart, as well as the impact of political movements such as liberalism, conservatism, and socialism on legal thought.Throughout the book, Smith argues that the development of modern English jurisprudence has been shaped by a complex interplay of logical, political, and moral factors. He demonstrates how legal philosophers have grappled with questions of individual rights, the role of the state, and the nature of justice, and how their answers have had a profound impact on the development of English law.A Critical History of Modern English Jurisprudence is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of legal thought, the development of English law, or the interplay between law, politics, and morality. Smith's clear and engaging writing style makes this complex subject accessible to a wide range of readers, while his meticulous scholarship ensures that the book is a valuable reference for legal scholars and practitioners.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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