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The articles in this new edition of A Companion to Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory have been updated throughout, and the addition of ten new articles ensures that the volume continues to offer the most up-to-date coverage of current thinking in legal philosophy.Represents the definitive handbook of philosophy of law and contemporary legal theory, invaluable to anyone with an interest in legal philosophyNow features ten entirely new articles, covering the areas of risk, regulatory theory, methodology, overcriminalization, intention, coercion, unjust enrichment, the rule of law, law and soci

Property law / Jeremy Waldron -- Contract / Peter Benson -- Tort law / Stephen R. Perry -- Criminal law / Leo Katz -- Public international law / Philip Bobbitt -- Constitutional law and religion / Perry Dane -- Constitutional law and interpretation / Philip Bobbitt -- Constitutional law and privacy / Anita L. Allen -- Constitutional law and equality / Maimon Schwarzschild -- Evidence / John Jackson and Sean Doran -- Interpretation of Statutes / William N. Eskridge, Jr. -- Conflict of laws / Perry Dane -- Natural law theory / Brian Bix -- Legal positivism / Jules L. Coleman and Brian Leiter -- American legal realism / Brian Leiter -- Critical legal studies / Guyora Binder -- Postrealism and legal process / Neil Duxbury -- Feminist Jurisprudence / Patricia Smith -- Law and Economics / Jon Hanson, Kathleen Hanson, and Melissa Hart -- Legal Formalism / Ernest J. Weinrib -- German legal philosophy and theory in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries / Alexander Somek -- Marxist theory of law / Alan Hunt -- Deconstruction / Jack M. Balkin

Moral evaluation and conceptual analysis in jurisprudential methodology -- Dworkin on the semantics of legal and political concepts -- Wittgenstein on understanding and interpretation -- Notes on the methodology debate in contemporary jurisprudence : why sociologists might be interested -- Interpretation in law -- Fashionable nonsense -- Normativity and objectivity in law -- Explicating the internal point of view -- Langdell's legacy -- Wittgenstein and constitutional theory -- Conscience and the constitution -- Law's pragmatism : a theory of law as practice and narrative -- Law's practice -- Realist semantics and legal theory -- Interpretation in law : toward a reconstruction of the current debate