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Foucault, power and law
Traditional approach to power 1,
Foucault s alternative theory of ...,
Foucault argued over centuries so...
137  cards
Myth of Rule of Law
Indeterminacy 1,
Cls is a 2,
Cls sees law as 3
63  cards
Rule of Law
Rule of law is 1,
Substantive conceptions of rule o...,
Formal theories of rule of law co...
34  cards
Lecture 5
Power and the relationship betwee...,
Why law matters cattanach v melch...,
Why law matters cattanach v melch...
67  cards
Lecture 6
Professor hart def of law 1,
Positivist theorists distinguish ...,
Natural law theorists 3
120  cards
Marxist
Marx s theory of history and his ...,
Marx s theory of history and his ...,
Here is an example that will help...
24  cards
Dworkin
Dworkin rejects hart s theory on ...,
Key claim 2,
Key claim the law consists of the...
143  cards
Lecture 7
Two necessary conditions for the ...,
For public secondary rules to exi...,
Wauldron account on hart 3
49  cards
8 and 9
Natural theorists believe that la...,
According to positivits law is va...,
Morality for positivist like hart...
95  cards
The nature of common law
Ommon law rules predominate in so...,
Doctrinal propositions 2,
Social propositions 3
27  cards
Rights discourse I
What does liberals argue 1,
Why should a state not impose on ...,
How does utilitarianism suit libe...
63  cards
Rights Discourse 2
Liberal conceptions of right 1,
Liberal conception of rights 2,
Liberal conception of rights 3
88  cards
Global south Rule of law
A remarkable sequence of events i...,
Why was chaundry dismissed 2,
What did the 2007 dismissay of ch...
103  cards
Unjust laws
Dyzenhaus what is his claim 1,
What does dyzenhaus says about a ...,
What are plain fact judges 3
76  cards
Politics
Law and politics 1
1  cards
week 10 part 2
Feminism 1,
She argues that defenders of grou...,
Okin argument 3
11  cards
week 11 part 1
Waldron s basic argument 1,
Waldron s basic argument 2,
He begins his case against bills ...
101  cards
Can Rights-based Judicial Review be Justified?
What does eisgruber regard suprem...,
What conception of democracy does...,
According to eisgruber what does ...
76  cards
Goldsworthy article
0  cards
Goldworthy article
What type of clause is section 33...,
Section 33 of the canadian charte...,
Section 33 has been strongly crit...
31  cards

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