Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

    Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

    Unavailable
    Social Order and the Limits of Law: A Theoretical Essay
    Unavailable
    Social Order and the Limits of Law: A Theoretical Essay
    Unavailable
    Social Order and the Limits of Law: A Theoretical Essay
    Ebook399 pages10 hours

    Social Order and the Limits of Law: A Theoretical Essay

    By Iredell Jenkins

    ()

    Currently unavailable

    Currently unavailable

    About this ebook

    Professor Jenkins develops a systematic theory of the origins, the ends, and the functions of law. He then applies this theory to the problems that law encounters and the conditions that it must satisfy if it is to be an effective force in society.

    Originally published in 1980.

    The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPrinceton University Press
    Release dateJul 14, 2014
    ISBN9781400854653
    Unavailable
    Social Order and the Limits of Law: A Theoretical Essay

    Related to Social Order and the Limits of Law

    Titles in the series (6)

    View More
    View More

    Related ebooks

    Law For You

    View More
    View More

    Related podcast episodes

    Related articles

    • Article

      A Theory Of Justice With Claims Of Desert

      Jan 4, 2022

      In “Basic Economic Liberties: John Rawls and Adam Smith Reconciled” (2021), Nick Cowen looks at the disjoint in John Rawls’s Theory of Justice between the absolute priority that Rawls gives to political liberty (which is not to bend in the slightest

      53 min read

    • Article

      A Word

      Sep 30, 2021

      Transparency is an important foundation for trust. In this issue we tackle some of the biggest political and social issues, many underpinned by the need for transparency – from the justice system, to political scrutiny, to science itself. Leading the

      1 min read

    • Article

      The Market Process as Nonviolent Action

      Jul 25, 2023

      Market process theory explores the sequence through which the knowledge and expectations of economic actors lead toward coordination and cooperation (Mises [1920] 1935, [1949] 1996; Hayek 1948; Kirzner 1973, 1992, 1997; Boettke and Prychitko 1998). N

      27 min read

    • Article

      Learning Nothing from Yesterday

      Jun 18, 2019

      Learning Nothing from Yesterday
      4 min read

    • Article

      Tax Tyranny

      Mar 15, 2022

      By Pascal Salin Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar, 2020. Pp. vii, 213. $115 hardcover. Although Tax Tyranny was published in the Elgar series New Thinking in Political Economy, it is actually the edited version of L’arbitraire fiscal, Pascal Salin’s hig

      6 min read

    • Article

      Fragile Freedom

      Mar 6, 2022

      Fragile Freedom
      2 min read

    • Article

      The Constitution Of Knowledge Review: Defending Truth From Trump

      Jun 26, 2021

      Jonathan Rauch is among America’s more thoughtful and rigorously honest public intellectuals. In his new book, he addresses the rise of disinformation and its pernicious effects on democratic culture. Through an analogy to the US constitution, he pos

      4 min read

    • Article

      Supreme Court Lets Stand Ruling That Protects Homeless Who Sleep On Sidewalk

      Dec 16, 2019

      WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court refused Monday to hear a major case on homeless, letting stand a ruling that protects their right to sleep on the sidewalk or in public parks if no other shelter is available. The justices without comment or a dissent s

      3 min read

    • Article

      Beyond The Veil Of Ignorance

      Apr 22, 2019

      Beyond The Veil Of Ignorance
      4 min read

    • Article

      A Different Perspective

      May 28, 2020

      The author is an honorary research fellow with the Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies and a research fellow with the China Institute, Fudan University The annual sessions of the National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s top legislature,

      6 min read

    • Article

      The Mirage of Democratic Excesses: Hayek’s Law, Legislation, and Liberty

      Jan 1, 2020

      In the 1950s, Friedrich Hayek (1899-1992) was already a well-respected intellectual, with important contributions to monetary theory, the theory of business cycles, the methodology of economics, and capital theory. Furthermore, he had already begun h

      14 min read

    • Article

      A Defence Of Truth

      Dec 19, 2021

      Humans have always thrived on good information and have often suffered from disinformation. Thanks to science and its most pervasive and invasive recent off shoot, social media, we have never had so much of either, and the contrast between salutary a

      5 min read

    • Article

      Liberties Vs Security

      Aug 11, 2018

      All civil liberties in India flow from the Constitution. In particular, Articles 14, 19, 21 and 25 of the Constitution lay down the Fundamental Rights of the citizens and these have been zealously guarded by the courts. When India got her independenc

      4 min read

    • Article

      How A Supreme Court Justice In The 1800s Made History Through Dissent

      Jun 7, 2021

      A new book explores the life of Justice John Marshall Harlan, who wrote the dissenting opinion in the Supreme Court case that upheld the principle of racial segregation.

      3 min read

    Reviews for Social Order and the Limits of Law

    0 ratings

    0 ratings0 reviews

    What did you think?

    Tap to rate

    Review must be at least 10 words