BAC LLB Jurisprudence & Legal Theory: Study Manual 2023/2024

The BAC Study Materials are essential study guides that serve as ideal references for the understanding of the law studies. This series presents comprehensive and concise information that covers all the theoretical and practice aspects of the disciplines. BAC Study Materials provide relevant topics of discussion, highlighting the key concepts in substantive law, legal theory and procedure in domestic and international law contexts

TABLE OF CONTENTS : 

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Persistent Questions (Chapter 1 – Concept of Law)

Chapter 3: Legal Positivism

Chapter 4: Criticisms of Austin by HLA Hart (Chapters 2, 3, 4 – Concept of Law)

Chapter 5: Hart’s Concept of Law – Law as the Union of Primary and Secondary Rules (Chapter 5 – Concept of Law)

Chapter 6: Hart’s Concept of the Foundation of a Legal System (Chapter 6 – Concept of Law)

Chapter 7: Hans Kelsen’s Pure Theory of Law

Chapter 8: Positivism and Hart’s Concept of Adjudication(Chapter 7 – Concept of Law)

Chapter 9: The Legal Theory of Ronald Dworkin

Chapter 10: Natural Law and Enforcement of Morals

Chapter 11: Utilitarianism

Chapter 12: Raz’s Philosophy of Law

Chapter 13: Postscript of Concept of Law by HLA Hart (As Edited by Raz)

Chapter 14: Feminist Legal Theory