Question of Law - by Young Kim (Hardcover)

About the Book

The Question of Law proffers an original theory of law, stated as two normative principles. Law is seen having a political foundation, with the question of law thus becoming a question of obedience - whether and in what circumstances it is appropriate to obey the law. Kim furt...

Book Synopsis

The Question of Law proffers an original theory of law, stated as two normative principles. Law is seen having a political foundation, with the question of law thus becoming a question of obedience - whether and in what circumstances it is appropriate to obey the law. Kim further maintains that law should serve the demands of justice.

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Indisputably a thought-provoking book. A permanent addition to the literature of the subject --rich both in scholarship and insight.

About the Author

Young Kim is a practicing lawyer and has taught at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, the University of Luxembourg Faculté des Droits et d'Economie, and the University of Colorado School of Law.