In Defense of Public Order: The Emerging Field of Sanction Law

by Harold D. Lasswell and Richard Arens

These studies are designed to clarify a field of legal study and professional practice that has begun to emerge only in recent times. The choice of sanction is frequently carried out in improvised, confused, and even contradictory fashion. The main questions that the authors try to answer are: Why bother to extend the meaning of the term sanction to include so much? What do we expect to see accomplished? Arens and Lasswell show that many sanctioning...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313247323
• ISBN13: 9780313247323
• Release Date: March 1985
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"