Legal rights : historical and philosophical perspectives / edited by Austin Sarat and Thomas R. Kearns.
| Other author | Sarat, Austin. |
| Other author | Kearns, Thomas R. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan Press, ©1996. |
| Description | vi, 315 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought. ^A373240 |
| Contents | Very good memories : self-defense and the imagination of legal rights in early modern England / Annabel Patterson -- Natural law and natural rights / Morton J. Horwitz -- Lincoln, slavery, and rights / William E. Cain -- Rights and needs : the myth of disjunction / Jeremy Waldron -- Justifying the rights of academic freedom in the era of "power/knowledge" / Thomas L. Haskell -- The new jural mind : rights without grounds, without truths, and without things that are truly rightful / Hadley Arkes -- Is the idea of human rights ineliminably religious? / Michael J. Perry -- Rights in the postmodern condition / Pierre Schlag. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 95034539 |
| ISBN | 0472106333 (hc : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JC571 .L378 1996 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |