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2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xxxii, 630 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Law in Context
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Law in context.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references index. |
| Contents |
Cover; KARL LLEWELLYN AND THE REALIST MOVEMENT, SECOND EDITION; Series Page; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; I; II; III; V; VI; PREFACE; Postscript; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE TEXT; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE; PART ONE: The Rise of the Realist Movement 1870-1931; Introduction; 1 Langdell's Harvard; 2 Corbin's Yale, 1897-1918; 3 Columbia in the 1920's; 4 The Aftermath of the Split; THE PRUDENTS; THE SCIENTISTS; THE DIFFUSION OF REALISM; 5 The Realist Controversy, 1930-1931; WHO WERE THE REALISTS?; PART TWO: The Life and Work of Karl Llewellyn: A Case Study; 6 The Man. |
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CURRICULUM VITAETHE MAN AND HIS WORK; THE HALF-WAY ARTIST; RELIGION AND IDEOLOGY; CONCLUSION; 7 Two Early Works; CASES AND MATERIALS ON THE LAW OF SALES; (i) The range and use of source materials; (ii) Classification and arrangement; (iii) Educational objectives: Llewellyn and Langdell; Conclusion; THE BRAMBLE BUSH; 8 The Cheyenne Way; THE THEORY OF INVESTICATION; REACTIONS; 9 Law in Our Society; LLEWELLYN'S APPROACH TO JURISPRUDENCE; LAW-GOVERNMENT AS AN INSTITUTION: THE LAW-JOBS THEORY; JUSTICE AND NATURAL LAW; LLEWELLYN AND LEGAL SCIENCE; LEGAL AESTHETICS; THE THEORY OF CRAFTS. |
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THE THEORY OF RULESCONCLUSION; 10 The Common Law Tradition; INTRODUCTION; THE CENTRAL ARGUMENT; The descriptive thesis; The prescriptive thesis; THE CONCEPTUAL APPARATUS; Reasonable reckonability and the steadying factors; Style; The Formal Style is authoritarian, formal, and 'logical'; 'Justice' and the fireside equities'; Situation sense; Situation sense (summary); Reason and Candour; Reason and Motive; Leeways for interpretation of authoritative sources; The limits of the leeways:; THE DESCRIPTIVE THESIS; Why did Llewellyn rely so heavily on reported cases? |
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The descriptive thesis: conclusionTHE PRESCRIPTIVE THESIS; Appelate advocacy-'The art of making prophecy come true'; Conclusions for courts; Comparative analysis of judicial opinions; APPRAISAL; 11 The Genesis of the Uniform Commercial Code; INTRODUCTION; THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF COMMISSIONERS ON UNIFORM STATE LAWS AND THE AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE; THE FEDERAL SALES BILL AND THE REVISED UNIFORM SALES ACT; THE CODE PROJECT: PLANNING AND PRELIMINARIES; PREPARATION OF THE FIRST COMPLETE DRAFT (1944-9); CONSULTATION AND CRITICISM (1949-53); THE NEW YORK LAW REVISION COMMISSION STUDY AND AFTER. |
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THE CODE AFTER 1956'LLEWELLYN'S CODE'?; 12 The Jurisprudence of the Uniform Commercial Code; OBJECTIVES AND UNDERLYING VALUES; LLEWELLYN'S IDEAS ON CODIFICATION AND HIS APPROACH TO THE CODE; 'IF I WERE A CHEQUE' -- THE EMPIRICAL BASIS OF THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE; PURPOSE AND REASON IN THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE; Liberal interpretation made mandatory; Explicit statements of policy incorporated in the Code; Purpose to be inferred from choice of language and articulation of situation sense; The Comments; CATEGORIES; The main organizing concept: 'movement of goods' |
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Replacing an over-broad category by a number of narrower categories. |
| Summary |
An intellectual biography of Karl Llewellyn, originally published in 1973. Includes a preface by Frederick Schauer and an afterword by William Twining. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Llewellyn, Karl N. (Karl Nickerson), 1893-1962.
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Llewellyn, Karl N. (Karl Nickerson), 1893-1962. |
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Law -- United States.
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Law. |
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United States. |
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Jurisprudence.
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Jurisprudence. |
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Law teachers -- United States -- Biography.
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Law teachers. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Law. |
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Twining, William, 1934- Karl Llewellyn and the realist movement. Second edition. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012 9781107023383 (DLC) 2012538136 (OCoLC)816519382 |
| ISBN |
9781139528665 (electronic book) |
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1139528661 (electronic book) |
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9781139526272 (electronic book) |
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1139526278 (electronic book) |
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9781139151085 (electronic book) |
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1139151088 (electronic book) |
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1283870312 |
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9781283870313 |
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9781107023383 |
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1107023386 |
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9781107644786 (paperback) |
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