Why law matters / Alon Harel.

By:

Harel, Alon [author.]

Series: Oxford legal philosophyPublisher: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2015Edition: First editionDescription: xii, 240 pages ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780198766216

Subject(s):

Law -- Philosophy

DDC classification:

340.1 HAR

LOC classification:

K237 .H37 2014

Online resources:

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Contents:

Contents I. Introdr-rction Part I Why Rights Matter 2. Why Rights Matter: The Inte-rdependence ofRights and Values A. lntroductiorr B. Rights as }\eason-dcpendcnt l)enrands C. The Failure of the Prirnacy of Values Hypothesis: The Dependence of Values on I\ights D. Surnmary Part II Why the State Matters: Digniry, Agency, and the State Introduction to Part II 3. The Case against Privatization A. Introclttction B. Why'We Care ;rbout Who the Agents Are: Agent-dependent Enterprise and the Sienificance of Public Agenrs C. Trvo Conceptions of l)r-rblic l)eliberation: Reason-based Delib eratio 11 verslls D eferential Deliberarion D. Public Oflicials, Conrnrunirv of Practice, and Fideliry of l)eference E. \Yhy Sonre Goods Must be Publicly Provided: lntrinsicaliy Public Goods F. The Limits ofJustifiable l)efcrence G. (lonclusion 4. Necessiry Knows No Larv A. Introduction B. l)eontologv: Categorical and Absolute Inrpemrissibiliry C. Necerssirv Knorvs No Larv 1'' a J r 3 rtl 2 5 48 5 r 6 5 6 5 69 8z 86 9 5 r03 r05 r07 r07 III II-5 (,ONTENTS Ily Force of the (lircumstances Who Ought to Dorvn a Plane? More on the l)isrinctness of the Exceptional Part III Why Constitutions Matter: The Case for Robust Constitutionalism Introdr-rction to Part III A. The Fallacic's of Constitutional Instmnrentalisnr B. Democracy versus Lcgitinracy C. Sunrnrary i. Why Ottttstitutional l{ights Matter: The Case for l3inding Constitutionalism A. Introdtrction ll. lJindins Un enforceable or Uncler-enforcc'abl e Constiturionalisnr C. The Non-instrunrentai Justification for Entrenching Constitutional Rights: The (lase' for llinding Constitutionalisnr D. The Case against l)ernocracy (t. The lleal Case forJudicial Review A. Introdtrction B.'fhe InstrurrrentalistJustificadons fbrJudicial Review C. Judicial l\evierv and the Right to a Hearing D. Constrainecl Judicial l\eview E. (lonclusion 7. Conciusion Index D E . F. I2I rz6 rz8 i33 r36 r39 r45 r47 r47 r52 r68 r88 r9r I9I 194 202 zt6 224 225 117 zJ I

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
I. Introdr-rction
Part I Why Rights Matter
2. Why Rights Matter: The Inte-rdependence ofRights
and Values
A. lntroductiorr
B. Rights as }\eason-dcpendcnt l)enrands
C. The Failure of the Prirnacy of Values Hypothesis:
The Dependence of Values on I\ights
D. Surnmary
Part II Why the State Matters: Digniry, Agency,
and the State
Introduction to Part II
3. The Case against Privatization
A. Introclttction
B. Why'We Care ;rbout Who the Agents Are:
Agent-dependent Enterprise and the Sienificance
of Public Agenrs
C. Trvo Conceptions of l)r-rblic l)eliberation:
Reason-based Delib eratio 11 verslls D eferential
Deliberarion
D. Public Oflicials, Conrnrunirv of Practice, and
Fideliry of l)eference
E. \Yhy Sonre Goods Must be Publicly Provided:
lntrinsicaliy Public Goods
F. The Limits ofJustifiable l)efcrence
G. (lonclusion
4. Necessiry Knows No Larv
A. Introduction
B. l)eontologv: Categorical and Absolute Inrpemrissibiliry
C. Necerssirv Knorvs No Larv
1'' a J
r 3
rtl
2 5
48
5 r
6 5
6 5
69
8z
86
9 5
r03
r05
r07
r07
III
II-5
(,ONTENTS
Ily Force of the (lircumstances
Who Ought to Dorvn a Plane?
More on the l)isrinctness of the Exceptional
Part III Why Constitutions Matter: The Case for
Robust Constitutionalism
Introdr-rction to Part III
A. The Fallacic's of Constitutional Instmnrentalisnr
B. Democracy versus Lcgitinracy
C. Sunrnrary
i. Why Ottttstitutional l{ights Matter: The Case for
l3inding Constitutionalism
A. Introdtrction
ll. lJindins Un enforceable or Uncler-enforcc'abl e
Constiturionalisnr
C. The Non-instrunrentai Justification for Entrenching
Constitutional Rights: The (lase' for llinding
Constitutionalisnr
D. The Case against l)ernocracy
(t. The lleal Case forJudicial Review
A. Introdtrction
B.'fhe InstrurrrentalistJustificadons fbrJudicial Review
C. Judicial l\evierv and the Right to a Hearing
D. Constrainecl Judicial l\eview
E. (lonclusion
7. Conciusion
Index
D
E .
F.
I2I
rz6
rz8
i33
r36
r39
r45
r47
r47
r52
r68
r88
r9r
I9I
194
202
zt6
224
225
117 zJ I

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