The Nature Of Positive Law (1883)

By John Mason Lightwood

Book Overview

The Nature of Positive Law is a book written by John Mason Lightwood in 1883. The book is a comprehensive study of the nature of positive law, which is the law that is enacted by a government or other political authority. Lightwood explores the origins of positive law, its relationship to natural law, and the ways in which it is enforced. He also examines the role of judges and lawyers in interpreting and applying positive law, and the impact of positive law on society as a whole. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both legal professionals and general readers interested in the nature of law and its role in society. Overall, The Nature of Positive Law is a seminal work in the field of legal theory and an important contribution to the understanding of the nature of law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437328253
• ISBN13: 9781437328257
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"