TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ehrenberg,Kenneth M.
TI  - The functions of law
SN  - 9780191758355
AV  - K230 
U1  - 340.1 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Law
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Jurisprudence & general issues
KW  - thema
N1  - This edition previously issued in print: 2016; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized
N2  - What is the nature of law and what is the best way to discover it? This book argues that law is best understood in terms of the social functions it performs wherever it is found in human society. To support this claim law is explained as a kind of institution and as a kind of artefact, providing a novel understanding of law's nature
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199677474.001.0001
ER  -