How and why law is conventional

Contemporary legal philosophers generally agree that the content of law is dependent in some way on the practices of law-applying officials. They agree further that these practices are governed by norms, and that officials ascertain the content of these norms, at least in part, by reference to past...

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Main Author: Coffey, J.
Published: University of Cambridge 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.597805