Lloyds Introduction To Jurisprudence

Lloyd's Introduction to Jurisprudence is the leading textbook on jurisprudence in the English-speaking world, covering the whole field of jurisprudence.

• Combines an authoritative text with extracts from a huge variety of authors, extracting the works of more than a hundred jurists

• Gives critical insight into the texts with detailed and well-documented introductory sections

• Examines the contributions made to legal theory by leading jurists from the Ancient Greeks to the postmodernists

• Covers Aristotle, Raz, Habermas, Unger, Coleman, Perry, Kramer, Nelken and Iris Marion Young

• Contains a new chapter on Ronald Dworkin, analyzing his work

• Places emphasis on Hart, particularly the "Postscript" and the commentary this has provoked

• Provides more references to contemporary debates e.g. positivism v natural law

• Offers a fuller discussion of justice, including global justice