Wilfrid E., Jr. Rumble John Austin Wilfrid E., Jr. Rumble
The Province of Jurisprudence Determined (1832) is a classic of nineteenth-century English jurisprudence, a subject on which Austin eventually had a profound impact. This edition includes the complete and unabridged text of the fifth (1885) and last edition. The comprehensive introduction discusses Austin's life, the main themes of his book, leading criticisms of his ideas, and recent interpretations of his legal philosophy. A bibliography and biographical synopses of the principal figures mentioned in the text are also included.
The Province of Jurisprudence Determined (1832) is a classic of nineteenth-century English jurisprudence, a subject on which Austin eventually had a p...
This edition comprises the full text of "The Province of Jurisprudence Determined," a classic work of moral, political, and legal philosophy, including the chapter on Utilitarianism and the detailed discussion of social contract theory, which have been excluded from previous editions. Also included is the essay on "The Uses of the Study of Jurisprudence," which gives an important assessment of Austin's conception of analytical jurisprudence.
This edition comprises the full text of "The Province of Jurisprudence Determined," a classic work of moral, political, and legal philosophy, inclu...
