Arguing about Law: An Introduction to Legal Philosophy

by Andrew Altman

Book Overview

Using the rule of law as its main theme, this text shows how abstract questions and concepts of legal philosophy are connected to concrete legal, political, and social issues. The text addresses several modern controversies and challenges students to consider both sides of an argument, using sound, reasoned thinking.

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0534220320
• ISBN13: 9780534220327
• Release Date: June 1995
• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Philosophy

Text book. Offers an understandable introduction to legal philosophy. Altman actually made the subject interesting--a fete I thought highly impossible!