Form and function in a legal system : a general study /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Summers, Robert S
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Basic concepts and definitions
  • A general approach
  • Forms of institutions-legislative
  • Forms of precepts-rules
  • Form and content within a rule- continued
  • Forms of nonpreceptual law-contracts and related property interests
  • Forms of legal methodologies-statutory interpretation
  • Forms of sanctions and remedies
  • The overall form of a legal system as a whole
  • Cumulative and synergistic effects of legal forms-a schematic practical application