Jurist in Context: A Memoir

ISBN-13: 9781108480970 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 404 str.

William Twining

Opis

A leading English jurist reflects on the development of his thoughts and writings in legal theory over sixty years.

Recenzje

'The book advances a conception of Jurisprudence that contributes to the academic discipline of Law in several ways, and it provides a vivid and often amusing context for all of William's writings.' David Sugarman, Journal of Law and Society

Spis treści

1. Jurisprudence: a personal view; 2. Childhood and schooling (1934–52); 3. Oxford and after (1952–57); 4. University of Chicago I (1957–58); 5. Khartoum (1958–61); 6. Dar-es-Salaam (1961–65); 7. Llewellyn again: American interludes (Chicago 1963–64; Yale 1965; Philadelphia 1971); 8. The Queen's University Belfast (1966–72); 9. Normative jurisprudence; 10. Standpoint, questioning, and 'thinking like a lawyer'; 11. Social and legal rules; 12. Warwick (1972–82); 13. Jurisprudence, law in context, realism, doctrine; 14. Rethinking evidence; 15. Bentham's College (1983–99); 16. Four contrasting relationships (Bentham, Dworkin, MacCormick, Anderson); 17. Legal education; 18. Globalisation and law; 19. General jurisprudence; 20. Retirement; Notes on the images; Endnotes.