Tamanaha Beyond the Formalist-Realist Divide

The Role of Politics in Judging
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ISBN: 978-1-4008-3198-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
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Autoren/Hrsg.

Tamanaha, Brian Z.

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Rechtswissenschaften Öffentliches Recht Staats- und Verfassungsrecht
• Rechtswissenschaften Allgemeines Verfahrens-, Zivilprozess- und Insolvenzrecht Allgemeines Prozessrecht, Kostenrecht

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix

CHAPTER 1: Introduction 1

PART ONE: THE LEGAL FORMALISTS

CHAPTER 2: The Myth about Beliefs in the Common Law 13

CHAPTER 3: The Myth about "Mechanical Jurisprudence" 27

CHAPTER 4: The Holes in the Story about Legal Formalism 44

PART TWO: The Legal Realists

CHAPTER 5: Realism before the Legal Realists 67

CHAPTER 6: A Reconstruction of Legal Realism 91

PART THREE: STUDIES OF JUDGING

CHAPTER 7: The Slant in the "Judicial Politics" Field 111

CHAPTER 8: What Quantitative Studies of Judging Have Found 132

PART FOUR: LEGAL THEORY

CHAPTER 9: The Emptiness of "Formalism" in Legal Theory 159

CHAPTER 10: Beyond the Formalist-Realist Divide 181

Afterword 200

Notes 203

Index 251

Über Autor(innen)

Brian Z. Tamanaha is professor of law at Washington University School of Law. His books include On the Rule of Law and Law as a Means to an End.