Categories: Jurisprudence

Introduction to Jurisprudence

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Introduction to jurisprudence is a study of the principles of law, as jurisprudence, as a subject, is often described. The book contains all the outstanding features in which this subject is usually cast. It also carries a separate presentation of schools and theories of law and their critical examination. Key features: a book for understanding basic concepts as well as recent trends of jurisprudence up-to-date with contemporary topics introduced after the publishing of previous edition adopts a lucid and analytical approach new to this edition the present edition has been extensively revised to include developments and amendments after publishing of previous edition updated with landmark judgments on jurisprudence redundant content is deleted to maintain relevance to the topic.

Lectures in Jurisprudence

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N.K. Jayakumar is currently ICSSR National Fellow, after the completion of his tenure as Vice - Chancellor (2009?2012) of the National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi. Prior to this, he was Professor, Head and Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram. His main areas of teaching and research include administrative law, jurisprudence, international law and human rights. Dr Jayakumar is the founder - editor of the Kerala University Journal of Legal Studies and a member of the editorial board of the Academy Law Review since 1977.

Introduction to Jurisprudence

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This is a study of the first principles of law, as jurisprudence, as a subject, is often described. Even the first principles of law have not remained static. The principles of law which occupy a position of prime importance at one time may outlive their utility in the course of time and may be replaced by some other new and up-coming principles or there may be an amalgam of the new with the old. The present study contains all the outstanding features in which this subject is usually cast. In addition, the work carries a separate presentation of schools and theories of law with contribution from various authors and a critical examination of their merits. Some other new features have also been added. They became necessary because of a serious change in the role of law in human societies. The concept of the responsible state has brought into the field of law many strategies to hold the state in a position of responsibility towards not only its own citizens but also towards the global society. An all round study from the juristic angle of the functioning of the state became necessary. Some new principles have emerged and some existing principles have found a new application in this respect. All aspects of developments in the field of jurisprudence have been traced in the preparation of this brief study

Summary of Salmond?s Jurisprudence

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Salmond on Jurisprudence is a legal classic and has been with students, the Bench and the Bar for the last seven decades. In this Summary, the original has been scrupulously followed and later developments are pointed out in footnotes. Stability and progress are the two main pillars of law. Expectations aroused by past experience over a period of time cannot be easily upset, otherwise social stability is undermined. On the other hand, the felt necessities of time can be disregarded by the legislator at the peril of the destruction of social structure itself. The interplay between these two ideologies stability on one hand and social necessity on the other is particularly visible in law making in India today.

Jurisprudence Explained

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Jurisprudence Explained 2e is specially designed for students pursuing the three-year or five-year degree course in law in different law education institutes. It covers the nature of law, sources of law, legal concepts like Duty, Rights, wrongs, liability, possession, ownership, and person. Different schools of thought on the subject of jurisprudence including the Analytical, Historical, Functional, Sociological, Philosophical school have been duly explained in this book. All relevant cases along with their reasoning have been provided to explain the concepts better and also to bring clarity in the understanding of the subject. This book is a good reference for academicians as well as judges and lawyers.

LIBERTY AFTER FREEDOM

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Liberty After Freedom explores the origins of what is today considered the most important fundamental right in the Indian Constitution - the right to life and personal liberty guaranteed by Article 21. This is the article which in recent years made the right to privacy as well as the decriminalization of homosexuality possible. Without a doubt, Article 21 has had the most outsized influence on the progressive development of rights in India.But the story of how this important right was birthed is deeply controversial and its passage in the Constituent Assembly divided opinion like no other feature of the Constitution. Liberty After Freedom explores the intellectual beginnings of this paramount fundamental right in an attempt to decode and unravel the controversies which raged at the time the Constitution was being crafted.Written in lucid prose and drawing extensively on the Constituent Assembly debates as well as a wide array of scholarly literature, it questions long-held beliefs and sheds new and important light on the fraught history of due process and Article 21. It is an indispensable book for the legal community and for everyone interested in the genesis of the Constitution.