{"product_id":"9781405183871","title":"Philosophy of Law Classic and Contemporary Readings","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Philosophy Anthologies\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePhilosophy of Law\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClassic and Contemporary Readings\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLarry May | Jeff Brown\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy of Law\u003c\/b\u003e provides a rich overview of the diverse theoretical justifications for our legal rules, systems, and practices.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUtilizes the work of both classical and contemporary philosophers to illuminate the relationship between law and morality\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of International Law and its increasing importance as we face globalization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures concrete examples in the form of cases significant to the evolution of law\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContrasts Anglo-American law with foreign institutions and practices such as those in China, Japan, India, Ireland and Canada\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates diverse perspectives on the philosophy of law ranging from canonical material to feminist theory, critical theory, postmodernism, and critical race theory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eLarry May\u003c\/b\u003e, JD, PhD., is Professor of Philosophy at Washington University in St Louis, and Strategic Research Professor of Social Justice at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, Charles Sturt University in Canberra. He specializes in political philosophy, and is the author or editor of 21 books, including \u003ci\u003eSharing Responsibility\u003c\/i\u003e (1992), \u003ci\u003eCrimes Against Humanity: A Normative Account\u003c\/i\u003e (2005), \u003ci\u003eWar Crimes and Just War\u003c\/i\u003e (2007), and \u003ci\u003eAggression and Crimes Against Peace\u003c\/i\u003e (2008).  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeff Brown\u003c\/b\u003e has a JD from Vanderbilt University and an MA from Washington University in St Louis, where he is now completing his PhD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 May 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405183871\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e656\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34.24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314353631372,"sku":"9781405183871","price":63.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405183871.jpg?v=1780146120","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405183871","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}