Legal realism regained [electronic resource] : saving realism from critical acclaim /
De Been, Wouter, 1966-
Legal realism regained saving realism from critical acclaim / [electronic resource] : Wouter de Been. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Law, 2008. - 1 online resource (x, 249 p.). - Jurists . - Jurists. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title presents a comparison between the legal realists, a group of pragmatic legal theorists from the 1920s and 1930s, and critical legal studies, a movement of postmodern legal theory during the end of the 20th century. It argues for a return to legal realism and the classical pragmatism of John Dewey and William James, and for a rejection of the postmodern critique of critical legal studies.
Specialized.
9780804787529 No price
Law--Philosophy.
Law.
K341 / .D43 2008
340.1
Legal realism regained saving realism from critical acclaim / [electronic resource] : Wouter de Been. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Law, 2008. - 1 online resource (x, 249 p.). - Jurists . - Jurists. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title presents a comparison between the legal realists, a group of pragmatic legal theorists from the 1920s and 1930s, and critical legal studies, a movement of postmodern legal theory during the end of the 20th century. It argues for a return to legal realism and the classical pragmatism of John Dewey and William James, and for a rejection of the postmodern critique of critical legal studies.
Specialized.
9780804787529 No price
Law--Philosophy.
Law.
K341 / .D43 2008
340.1