Western Legal Theory: History, Concepts and Perspectives enable readers to gain a holistic appreciation of the law by presenting a broad collection of ideas con

The book outlines the historical development of Public Law and the state from ancient times to the modern day, offering an account of relevant events in paralle

Law is generally understood to be a mirror of society that functions to maintain social order. Focusing on this general understanding, this text conducts a surv

Raymond Wacks reveals the intriguing and challenging nature of legal philosophy, exploring the notion of law and its role in our lives. He refers to key thinker

The rule of law constitutes the hallmark of contemporary Western society. However, public perceptions and attitudes to the law can vary in space and time. This