Authors:
It is a general account of the concept of law from an analytically and sociologically oriented philosophical perspective A fresh and comprehensive restatement of an institutional theory of law
An attempt of reconnecting political theory, legal theory, and moral philosophy within the framework of a general theory of meaning A reconstruction of the concepts of political power by the use of post-positivist theory of meaning, old and new legal institutionalism, and discourse theory
Part of the book series: Law and Philosophy Library (LAPS, volume 90)
Buying options
This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution.
Table of contents (8 chapters)
-
Front Matter
-
Law and Power
-
Front Matter
-
-
Language, Norms, Institutions
-
Front Matter
-
-
Meaning and Values
-
Front Matter
-
-
Epilogue
-
Front Matter
-
-
Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- Hans Kelsen
- Kelsen
- Moral
- concepts of law
- legal positivism
- natural law
- positivism
- theory of law
Authors and Affiliations
-
Valencia, Spain
Massimo La Torre
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Law as Institution
Authors: Massimo La Torre
Series Title: Law and Philosophy Library
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6607-8
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2010
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-6606-1Published: 02 September 2010
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-007-3312-1Published: 06 November 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4020-6607-8Published: 13 August 2010
Series ISSN: 1572-4395
Series E-ISSN: 2215-0315
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 274
Topics: Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Philosophy of Law, Political Philosophy