Prescriptive Legal Positivism: Law, Rights and Democracy

by Tom Campbell and Janneke H. Gerards

Tom Campbell is well known for his distinctive contributions to legal and political philosophy over three decades. In emphasizing the moral and political importance of taking a positivist approach to law and rights, he has challenged current academic orthodoxies and made a powerful case for regaining and retaining democratic control over the content and development of human rights.

This collection of his essays reaches back to his pioneering...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844720233
• ISBN13: 9781844720231
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Routledge Cavendish
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"