Hard cases in wicked legal systems
Subtitle: pathologies of legality
By: David Dyzenhaus.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: University of Oxford
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
ISBN-13: 9780199532216
Subjects: Judicial process -- South Africa -- History; Law -- South Africa -- Philosophy
Notes: [1st ed.] has subtitle: South African law in the perspective of legal philosophy.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Judicial obligation and the rule of law; title: Adjudication and racial segregation; title: Adjudication and national security; title: Entrenchment and dissent; title: The common law revival; title: The war against law; title: Problems and puzzles; title: The genealogy of legal positivism; title: Rule by law/rule of law; title: Towards a culture of justification.