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Legal Canons.

Every discipline has its canon: the set of standard texts, approaches, examples, and stories by which it is recognized and which its members repeatedly invoke and employ. Although the last twenty-five years have seen the influence of interdisciplinary approaches to legal studies expand, there has be...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Balkin, Jack
Other Authors: Levinson, Sanford
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2000.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Every discipline has its canon: the set of standard texts, approaches, examples, and stories by which it is recognized and which its members repeatedly invoke and employ. Although the last twenty-five years have seen the influence of interdisciplinary approaches to legal studies expand, there has been little recent consideration of what is and what ought to be canonical in the study of law today. Legal Canons brings together fifteen essays which seek to map out the legal canon and the way in which law is taught today. In order to understand how the twin ideas of canons and canonicity operate i.
Physical Description:1 online resource (456 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780814709030
0814709036