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The Planning Theory of Law

Scott Shapiro: Legality. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 2011, 472 pp

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  1. In making this claim I draw on Stavropoulos (2007, 2009) and Greenberg (2004, 2011).

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Many thanks to George Letsas for comments on earlier drafts.

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Lopez-Lorenzo, MJ. The Planning Theory of Law. Res Publica 18, 201–206 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11158-011-9172-0

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