Lloyd's Introduction to Jurisprudence, 9th South Asian Edition by Michael Freeman | 2020

Lloyd's Introduction to Jurisprudence, 9th South Asian Edition by Michael Freeman | 2020

The best textbook on jurisprudence in the English-speaking world, covering the entire discipline, is Lloyd's Introduction to Jurisprudence.

• combines a reliable text with quotes from a large range of writers, including more than a hundred jurists.
• provides insightful analysis of the texts through thorough and well-documented introductory sections.
• the contributions made to legal theory by eminent jurists from the Ancient Greeks to the postmodernists.
• Includes Iris Marion Young, Aristotle, Raz, Habermas, Unger, Coleman, Perry, Kramer, and Habermas.
• a new chapter on Ronald Dworkin that analyses his work is included.
• focuses on Hart, especially the "Postscript" and the discussion it has sparked.
• more references to current discussions, such as positivism against natural law.
• gives a more thorough explanation of justice, including international justice.

Table of Contents of Lloyd's Introduction to Jurisprudence, 9th South Asian Edition | 2020

The nature of jurisprudence
Meaning of the law
Natural law
Bentham, Austin and classical positivism
Pure theory of law
Modern trends in analytical jurisprudence
Theories of Justice
Sociological jurisprudence and the sociology of law
American realism
The Scandinavian realists
Historical and anthropological
Jurisprudence
Marxist theories of law and state
Critical legal studies
Feminist jurisprudence
Postmodernist
Jurisprudence
Critical race theory
Theories of adjudication