Год выпуска: 2011 Автор: Edited by Kenneth Winston Издательство: Страниц: 344 ISBN: 1841132349
Описание
Lon Fuller coined the term 'eunomics' for 'the study of good order and workable social arrangements.' The essays in this volume--representing most of the work of his mature years--are his 'exercises in eunomics.' They are studies of the principal forms of legal order, including contract, adjudication, mediation, legislation, and administration. In addition, the volume includes several essays on legal education and the ethics of lawyering. Fuller thought of lawyers as 'architects of social structure,' that is, creators and managers of the various forms of legal order. These responsibilities require close attention to problems of institutional design, in which the concern is with ends as well as means. Accordingly, Fuller believed that legal education should shift from the analysis of appellate court cases to a problem-solving orientation, attending to the conditions for 'orderly, fair, and decent' governance. In a lecture on freedom published for the first time in this edition,...
