TY  - BOOK
AU  - Delacroix,Sylvie
AU  - Spencer,J R.
TI  - Legal Norms and Normativity: An Essay in Genealogy
T2  - Legal Theory Today Series
SN  - 9781847312822
AV  - K415.D45 2006 
U1  - 340.112 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - London
PB  - Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
KW  - Law
KW  - Natural law
KW  - Social norms
KW  - Normativity (Ethics)
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Half Title Page -- Half Title verso -- Title Page -- Title verso -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: Recoiling Strategies -- 1. Montaigne -- 1.1 The Turning Point: A Renaissant Interest in the Historicity of Law -- 1.2 Montaigne's Inquiry into the Sources of Legal Normativity -- 2. Kelsen -- 2.1 The Prerequisites of Kelsen's Inquiry into Legal Normativity -- 2.2 Explaining Legal Normativity 'From Within' -- 2.3 Where Kelsen's 'Purity Project' gets Defeated: Acknowledging Specific Forms of Conditionality -- 3. Hart -- 3.1 Hart's and Kelsen's Understandings of Legal Normativity Contrasted -- 3.2 Raz's Account of the Contrast Between Hart's and Kelsen's Concepts of Normativity -- 3.3 Where Hart and Kelsen Meet: The Scope of Appropriate Questions -- Part II: A Genealogical Endeavour -- 4. The Method -- 4.1 Hypotheses, History and Philosophy -- 4.2 Pedigree or Genealogy? -- 4.3 The Irrelevance Objection -- 5. The Story -- 5.1 Taking the Law into our Own Hands -- 5.2 Shaping the Law -- 6. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
N2  - This book offers a genealogical explanation of laws normativity
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1772584
ER  -