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On the rule of law : History, politics, theory

Tamanaha Brian Z

On the rule of law : History, politics, theory - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2004 - 180p viii

Contents
Acknowledgments viii;
Introduction 1;
1 - Classical origins 7;
2 - Medieval roots 15;
3 - Liberalism 32;
4 - Locke, Montesquieu, the Federalist Papers 47;
5 - Conservatives Warn 60;
6 - Radical left encourages decline 73;
7 - Formal theories 91;
8 - Substantive theories 102;
9 - Three themes 114;
10 - International level 127;
11 - A universal human good? 137;
Notes 142;
Bibliography 163;
Index 175.


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