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Tables of Contents for Legal Realism
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
Introduction
1
8
Notes
4
5
PART ONE: AMERICAN LEGAL REALISM
9
114
1 The Beginnings of American Legal Realism
9
20
General Historical Influences
10
1
Specific Historical Influences
11
12
Conclusion
23
1
Notes
23
6
2 Five American Legal Realists
29
40
Behavioral Focus and Legal Reform
29
10
Legal Skepticism
39
7
The Use of Science in Law
46
7
Value Judgments
53
3
Implications for the Characterization of American Legal Realism
56
3
Conclusion
59
1
Notes
60
9
3 Evaluation of American Legal Realism
69
30
The Nature of Law
70
6
Rule Skepticism
76
5
The Separation of Law and Morality
81
6
Lack of a Viable Moral Theory
87
2
Social Science Research
89
5
Conclusions
94
1
Notes
95
4
4 American Legal Realism as a Research Program
99
24
The Predictive Definition of Law
103
6
Rule Skepticism Reconsidered
109
2
Fact Skepticism as a Research Program
111
2
Alternative Research Programs for the Scientific Investigation of the Law
113
3
The Moral Research Program
116
2
American Legal Realism Characterized
118
1
Conclusion
118
1
Notes
118
5
PART TWO: SCANDINAVIAN LEGAL REALISM
123
86
5 Scandinavian Legal Realism and the Rejection of Metaphysics American and Scandinavian
123
38
Legal Realism Compared
123
3
Historical Roots
126
1
Critique of Traditional Jurisprudence
127
12
Analysis of the Nature of Legality and Illegality
139
12
Interpreting the Elimination of Metaphysics and the Scientific Basis of the Law
151
2
Conclusion
153
1
Notes
154
7
6 Evaluation of Scandinavian Legal Realism
161
32
Hart's Critique of Hagerstrom's and Ross's Analysis of Legal Language
162
9
Hart's Critique of Scandinavian Legal Realism's Criticism of Natural Law
171
1
Problems Neglected by Hart
172
3
Establishing the Goals of a Legal System
175
3
Legal Sentences and Truth Value
178
5
The Magical Nature of Legal Concepts
183
3
Conclusion
186
1
Notes
186
7
7 Scandinavian Legal Realism as a Research Program
193
16
The Negative Research Program: Critique of Traditional Legal Doctrine
194
4
The Positive Research Program: Analysis of Legal Language
198
6
The Scandinavian Legal Realism Research Program
204
1
Conclusion
204
1
Notes
205
4
PART THREE: CONCLUSION: CRITICAL LEGAL STUDIES AND LEGAL REALISM
209
14
8 The Implications of Critical Legal Studies for Legal Realism
209
14
The Basic Ideas of Critical Legal Studies
209
2
The Influence of American Legal Realism on Critical Legal Studies
211
2
Legal Realism and Critical Legal Studies Contrasted
213
2
Critical Legal Studies as a Research Program
215
4
CLS as a Critique of Legal Realism
219
1
Conclusion
220
1
Notes
220
3
Index
223