Legality and Legitimacy in Hans Kelsen s Pure Theory of Law

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Legality and Legitimacy in Hans Kelsen s Pure Theory of Law
Author : Lars Vinx
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Publisher : Unknown
Language : English
Release Date : 26 May 2024
ISBN : 0494160322
Pages : 376 pages
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Positivist legal theorists inspired by Kelsen's work failed to appreciate the political-theoretical potential of the Pure Theory of Law and thus turned to a narrow agnosticism about the functions of law. The Pure Theory of Law, I conclude, may offer a paradigm of jurisprudential thought that could reconnect jurisprudence with political theory as it was traditionally understood: namely as a reflection on the best constitution and on the contribution that different legal actors and institutions can make to its realization.

Legality and Legitimacy in Hans Kelsen s Pure Theory of Law

Positivist legal theorists inspired by Kelsen's work failed to appreciate the political-theoretical potential of the Pure Theory of Law and thus turned to a narrow agnosticism about the functions of law. The Pure Theory of Law, I conclude, may offer a paradigm of jurisprudential thought that could reconnect jurisprudence with

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