Jurisprudence - Hardcover

Karl N. Llewellyn

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0226487873 ISBN 13: 9780226487878

Publisher: Univ. Chicago P, 1962

Synopsis

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Part I. REALISM: 1.) A Realistic Jurisprudence: The Next Step -- 2.) Some Realism about Realism -- 3.) Legal Tradition and Social Science Method -- 4.) Frank's Law and the Modern Mind -- 5.) Natural Law for Judges -- 6.) Impressions of the Conference on Precedent -- 7.) On Reading and Using the Newer Jurisprudence -- 8.) On the Good, the True, the Beautiful, in Law -- 9.) On the Current Recapture of the Grand Tradition -- Part II. INSTITUTION, RULES, AND CRAFT: 10.) On the Nature of an Institution -- 11.) The Bar's Troubles, and Poultices-and Cures? -- 12.) American Common Law Tradition, and American Democracy -- 13.) The Crafts of Law Re-valued -- 14.) The Modern Approach to Counselling and Advocacy -- 15.) Law and the Social Sciences-Especially Sociology -- 16.) The Content of a Jurisprudence Course -- 17.) The Study of Law as a Liberal Art -- Part III. ONTROLLING BEHAVIOR: HOW AND WHY?: 18.) Law Observance Versus Law Enforcement -- 19.) Theft as a Behavior Problem -- 20.) Who Are These Accused? -- 21.) The Anthropology of Criminal Guilt -- 22.) Group Prejudice and Social Education -- 25.) What Law Cannot Do for Inter-Racial Peace -- 23.) Yes, It Takes Mass Production -- 24.) The Law, Human Dignity, and Human Civilization -- Part IV. MEN: 26.) Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld-Teacher -- 27.) Roscoe Pound -- 28.) Mr. Justice Holmes -- 29.) Holmes.

About this title

About the Author:

Karl N. Llewellyn (1893-1962) was professor at the University of Chicago Law School. His work focused mostly on the topic of legal realism. In addition to this title he is the author of The Bramble Bush: On Our Law and Its Study, The Cheyenne Way, The Common Law Tradition-Deciding Appeals, and The Case Law System in America.

About this edition

• Publisher: Univ. Chicago P
• Publication date: 1962
• ISBN 10: 0226487873
• ISBN 13: 9780226487878
• Binding: Hardcover