by Raymond Wacks · Oxford University Press · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780198723868
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«Understanding Jurisprudence» is Raymond Wacks's introduction to legal theory, in paperback from Oxford University Press (400 pages, in English).
Introduction to the central questions of legal theory. Surveys the main schools, from natural law and positivism to critical theories, and examines key figures and concepts such as justice, rights, obedience to law, and punishment. Includes quotations from jurists and suggestions for further reading.
Fourth edition, published in 2015; the book originally appeared in 2005. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Aimed at law students beginning jurisprudence and at those seeking a first approach to the philosophy of law.
