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Author:   Niklas Luhmann (, Prior to his death in 1998, Niklas Luhmann was Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Bielefeld University) ,  Klaus Ziegert (Associate Professor of Jurisprudence, Faculty of Law, University of Sydney) ,  Fatima Kastner (Associate Lecturer, University of Hamburg Institute of Social Sciences) ,  Richard Nobles (Reader in Law, London School of Economics and Political Science)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.738kg
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9780199546121

ISBN 10:   0199546126
Pages:   512
Publication Date:   19 June 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface Richard Nobles and David Schiff: Introduction 1: The Location of Legal Theory 2: The Operative Closure of the Legal System 3: The Function of Law 4: Coding and Programming 5: Justice: a Formula for Contingency 6: The Evolution of Law 7: The Position of Courts in the Legal System 8: Legal Argumentation 9: Politics and Law 10: Structural Couplings 11: The Self-description of the Legal System 12: Society and its Law Index

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Prior to his death in 1998, Niklas Luhammn was Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Bielefeld University. This work has been translated from the original German by Prof. Alex Ziegert, and edited by Fatima Kastner, Richard Nobles, David Schiff, and Rosamund Ziegert.

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