A matter of principle / Ronald Dworkin.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1985.Description: 425 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0674554604
  • 9780674554603
  • 0198255748
  • 9780198255741
  • 0674554612
  • 9780674554610
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • KF 380 .D85 1985
Online resources:
Contents:
PART ONE: The Political Basis of Law --Political Judges and the Rule of Law -- The Forum of Principle -- Principle, Policy, Procedure -- Civil Disobedience and Nuclear Protest -- PART TWO: Law as Interpretation -- Is There Really No Right Answer in Hard Cases? -- How Law Is Like Literature -- On Interpretation and Objectivity -- PART THREE: Liberalism and Justice -- Liberalism -- Why Liberals Should Care about Equality -- What Justice Isn't -- Can a Liberal State Support Art? -- PART FOUR: The Economic View of Law -- Is Wealth a Value? -- Why Efficiency? -- PART FIVE: Reverse Discrimination -- Bakke's Case: Are Quotas Unfair? -- What Did Bakke Really Decide? -- How to Read the Civil Rights Act -- PART SIX: Censorship and a Free Press -- Do We Have a Right to Pornography? -- The Farber Case: Reporters and Informers -- Is the Press Losing the First Amendment?
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection KF 380 .D85 1985 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98652865

Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-417) and index.

PART ONE: The Political Basis of Law --Political Judges and the Rule of Law -- The Forum of Principle -- Principle, Policy, Procedure -- Civil Disobedience and Nuclear Protest -- PART TWO: Law as Interpretation -- Is There Really No Right Answer in Hard Cases? -- How Law Is Like Literature -- On Interpretation and Objectivity -- PART THREE: Liberalism and Justice -- Liberalism -- Why Liberals Should Care about Equality -- What Justice Isn't -- Can a Liberal State Support Art? -- PART FOUR: The Economic View of Law -- Is Wealth a Value? -- Why Efficiency? -- PART FIVE: Reverse Discrimination -- Bakke's Case: Are Quotas Unfair? -- What Did Bakke Really Decide? -- How to Read the Civil Rights Act -- PART SIX: Censorship and a Free Press -- Do We Have a Right to Pornography? -- The Farber Case: Reporters and Informers -- Is the Press Losing the First Amendment?

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