Introduction

Part Ⅰ: Legal Reasoning

Introduction

1 An Introduction to Legal Reasoning&Edward H.Levi

2 Remarks on the Theory of Appellate Decision and the Rules or Canons about how Statutes are to be Construed&Karl N.Llewellyn

3 Formalism&Frederick Schauer

4 Incompletely Theorized Agreements&Cass R.Sunstein

5 Custom, Opinio Juris, and Consent&Larry May

6 Lochner v.New York （1905）

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Part Ⅱ: Jurisprudence

Introduction

7 The Concept of Law&H.L.A.Hart

8 The Model of Rules I&Ronald Dworkin

9 Law as Justice&Michael S.Moore

10 The Economic Approach to Law&Richard A.Posner

11 The Distinction between Adjudication and Legislation&Duncan Kennedy

12 Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings that Formed the Movement&Kimberle Crenshaw, Neil Gotanda, Gary Peller, Kendall Thomas

13 Feminist Legal Critics: The Reluctant Radicals&Patricia Smith

14 Riggs v.Palmer （1889）

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Part Ⅲ: International Law

Introduction

15 International Law&H.L.A.Hart

16 The Nature of Jus Cogens&Mark W.Janis

17 A Philosophy of International Law&Fernando R.Teson

18 The Limits of International Law&Jack L.Goldsmith and Eric A.Posner

19 The Internal Legitimacy of Humanitarian Intervention&Allen Buchanan

20 Humanitarian Intervention: Problems of Collective Responsibility&Larry May

21 Humanitarian Intervention: Some Doubts&Burleigh Wilkins

22 Prosecutor v.Tadic （1995）

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Part Ⅳ: Property

Introduction

23 Of Property&John Locke

24 Locke’s Theory of Acquisition&Robert Nozick

25 Property, Title, and Redistribution&A.M.Honore

26 Philosophical Implications&Richard A.Epstein

27 The Social Structure of Japanese Intellectual Property Law&Dan Rosen and Chikako Usui

28 Historical Rights and Fair Shares&A.John Simmons

29 International News Service v.Associated Press （1918）

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Part Ⅴ: Torts

Introduction

30 Causation and Responsibility&H.L.A.Hart and A.M.Honore

31 Sua Culpa&Joel Feinberg

32 Fairness and Utility in Tort Theory&George P.Fletcher

33 Tort Liability and the Limits of Corrective Justice&Jules L.Coleman

34 A Theory of Strict Liability&Richard A.Epstein

35 The Question of a Duty to Rescue in Canadian Tort Law:An Answer From France&Mitchell McInnes

36 Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California （1976）

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Part Ⅵ: Criminal Law

Introduction

37 On Liberty&John Stuart Mill

38 The Enforcement of Morals&Patrick Devlin

39 Crime and Punishment: An Indigenous African Experience&Egbeke Aja

40 The Mind and the Deed&Anthony Kenny

41 Between Impunity and Show Trials&Martti Koskenniemi

42 Atrocity, Punishment, and International Law&Mark Drumbl

43 Defending International Criminal Trials&Larry May

44 Opening Statement before the International Military Tribunal （1945）&Justice Robert H.Jackson

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Part Ⅶ: Contracts

Introduction

45 Of the First and Second Natural Laws, and of Contracts&Thomas Hobbes

46 The Practice of Promising&P.S.Atiyah

47 Contract as Promise&Charles Fried

48 Legally Enforceable Commitments&Michael D.Bayles

49 Unconscionability and Contracts&Alan Wertheimer

50 South African Contract Law: The Need for a Concept of Unconscionability&Lynn Berat

51 Williams v.Walker-Thomas Furniture Co.（1965）

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Part Ⅷ: Constitutional Law

Introduction

52 Constitutional Cases&Ronald Dworkin

53 Does the Constitution Mean What It Always Meant?&Stephen R.Munzer and James W.Nickel

54 What’s Wrong with Chinese Rights? Toward a Theory of Rights with Chinese Characteristics&R.P.Peerenboom

55 Poverty and Constitutional Justice: The Indian Experience&Jeremy Cooper

56 Natural Law: Alive and Kicking? A Look at the Constitutional Morality of Sexual Privacy in Ireland&Rory O’Connell

57 Peremptory Norms as International Public Order&Alexander Orakhelashvili

58 The Gender of Jus Cogens&Hilary Charlesworth and Christine Chinkin

59 Plessy v.Ferguson （1896）

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