[PDF] 1 INSANITY AND SOVEREIGNTY: THE AUSTINIAN THEORY OF PDF WARD.pdf

was to explore the connections between Austin's 'command' theory of law and the theory the phrase) general jurisprudence, or the philosophy of positive law,

in theory and practice, is to insist that the sovereign in every state is, in Austin's striking phrase, "legally des- potic " I shall consider afterward whether in any sense

The Legacy of John Austins Jurisprudence

theories of sovereignty in Austin, namely sovereignty for a single person and for a “determinate body ” Detailed assessments of the key concept of sovereignty

[PDF] Legal Positivism of John Austin and the Realist Movement - CORE

those of the legal realists Austin was the most influential figure in English jurisprudence the unity presupposed by Austin's theory of sovereignty A factor that

[PDF] Austins Intentions: A Critical Reconstruction of His Concept - CORE

notions of science and have had profound impact on legal theory - See "The Uses of Jurisprudence" appended to JOHN AUSTIN, THE PROVINCE OF The command from a sovereign to "close the door" would not be a law since it

[PDF] The Concept of International Law in the Jurisprudence of HLA Hart

1 fév 2011 · rejects both, Austin's theory of rules as well as his theory of sovereignty According to Hart not all legal rules can be understood as coercive