The moral limits of law [electronic resource] : obedience, respect, and legitimacy / Ruth C.A. Higgins.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004Description: 1 online resource (xii, 279 p.).ISBN: 9780191699092 (ebook) :; 0191699098 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Obedience (Law) | Law -- Moral and ethical aspects | Law and ethicsAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780199265671DDC classification: 340.1'12 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Ruth Higgins here analyses the related debates concerning the moral obligation to obey the law, conscientious citizenship, and state legitimacy, and argues that traditional accounts of political obligation that assume a bounded conception of the polity are no longer tenable.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Ruth Higgins here analyses the related debates concerning the moral obligation to obey the law, conscientious citizenship, and state legitimacy, and argues that traditional accounts of political obligation that assume a bounded conception of the polity are no longer tenable.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.