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A Textbook on Jurisprudence by G.W. Paton, D.P. Derham is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is A Textbook on Jurisprudence about?

This re-issue of the fourth edition of this calssic provides for students a detailed and careful examination of the key issues in the study of jurisprudence, the notion of law itself. It offers a lucid introduction to various approaches to the study of jurisprudence and shows that the different schools are not contradictory but complement each other. beginning with the nature of jurisprudence and the evolution of law, the book covers key areas such as the purpose of law, its sources, the relationship between law and the state or public law, and the major concepts in private law, including legal personality, property, possession, remedial rights, and the extinction of rights. About The Sir George Paton was associated with the University of Melbourne for many years, in the capacities of Professor of Jurisprudence, Dean of the Faculty of Law, and Vice Chancellor.

Who reads A Textbook on Jurisprudence?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
G.W. Paton, D.P. Derham
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Usa
Published
2004
Language
EN
ISBN
9780195670653
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Law, Legal Theory & Philosophy

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