Justice and legal theory in Ireland
By: edited by Gerard Quinn, Attracta Ingram, Stephen Livingstone.
Contributors: Quinn, G.; Ingram, Attracta.; Livingstone, Stephen, 1961-
Publisher: Oak Tree Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Law -- Ireland -- Philosophy -- Congresses.; Law -- Philosophy -- Congresses.; Jurisprudence -- Ireland -- Congresses.; Jurisprudence -- Congresses.
Description: Papers presented at a conference held in University College, Galway, in June 1993.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-209).
Papers presented at a conference held in University College, Galway, in June 1993.
Table of contents: title: 1. Federalism in theory / Attracta Ingram; title: 2. Natural law and constitutional consistency / Desmond M. Clarke; title: 3. Two versions of natural justice / Garret Barden; title: 4. Constitutional amendments in Ireland : the competing claims of democracy / Anthony Whelan; title: 5. Law and moral disagreement : the case of abortion / David Archard; title: 6. Sex, Dworkin, and the meaning of life / Richard Humphreys; title: 7. Missing Mary McGee : the narration of woman in constitutional adjudication / Leo Flynn; title: 8. Gender differences and criminal law defences / Mary Donnelly; title: 9. Habermas and law / Maeve Cooke; title: 10. Hermeneutics and law : the case of Kelsen / Tony O'Connor; title: 11. Police accountability in Northern Ireland / Dermot Walsh; title: 12. Dignity and personhood in Irish constitutional law / T. John O'Dowd.