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The making of constitutional democracy : from creation to application of law / Paolo Sandro.
By: Sandro, Paolo [author.]
.Series: Law and practical reason: volume 13.Publisher: Oxford : Hart, 2022Description: xi, 317 pages : illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781509955213.Subject(s): Effectiveness and validity of law | Law -- Methodology | Law -- Political aspects | DemocracyDDC classification: 340.1 Summary: "In everyday legal practices - whether taking place in a courtroom, classroom, law firm, or elsewhere - we routinely and unproblematically talk of the activities of creating and applying the law. However, when legal scholars have analysed this distinction in their theories (rather than simply assuming it), many have undermined it, if not dismissed it as untenable. This book considers the relevance of distinguishing between law-creation and law-application and how this transcends the boundaries of jurisprudential enquiry."-- Taken from back cover.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 340.1 SAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 022402 |
"In everyday legal practices - whether taking place in a courtroom, classroom, law firm, or elsewhere - we routinely and unproblematically talk of the activities of creating and applying the law. However, when legal scholars have analysed this distinction in their theories (rather than simply assuming it), many have undermined it, if not dismissed it as untenable. This book considers the relevance of distinguishing between law-creation and law-application and how this transcends the boundaries of jurisprudential enquiry."-- Taken from back cover.