Arguing about law / edited by Aileen Kavanagh and John Oberdiek. - London : Routledge, 2009. - ix, 618 p. ; 26 cm. - Arguing about philosophy . - Arguing about philosophy. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nature of law : framing the debate -- Legality and morality -- The rule of law -- The duty to obey the law -- The legal enforcement of sexual morality -- The nature of rights -- Rights, terrorism, and torture -- Constitutional theory : intepretation and authority -- Criminal law theory : punishment -- Tort theory : corrective justice -- Critical legal studies, critical race theory, and feminist theory.

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Law--Philosophy.
Law--Methodology.