Tamanaha, Brian Z,

Beyond the formalist-realist divide : the role of politics in judging / Brian Z. Tamanaha. - x, 252 páginas ; 24 cm.

Incluye bibliografía (p. [203]-250).

The myth about beliefs in the common law -- The myth about ´mechanical jurisprudence´ -- The holes in the story about legal formalism -- Realism before the legal realists -- A reconstruction of legal realism -- The slant in the ´judicial politics´ field -- What quantitative studies of judging have found -- The emptiness of ´formalism´ in legal theory -- Beyond the formalist-realist divide.

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Derecho.--Aspectos políticos--Estados Unidos.
Función judicial--Estados Unidos.
Jueces--Estados Unidos.

347.7314 / T153b 2010