Austin The Province of Jurisprudence Determined [Paperback]

A classic work of nineteenth-century English jurisprudence.This edition of a classic work of nineteenth-century English jurisprudence (1832), a subject on which Austin eventually had a profound impact, includes the complete and unabridged text of the fifth (1885) and last edition. Biographical synopses supplement a comprehensive introduction and bibliography.This edition of a classic work of nineteenth-century English jurisprudence (1832), a subject on which Austin eventually had a profound impact, includes the complete and unabridged text of the fifth (1885) and last edition. Biographical synopses supplement a comprehensive introduction and bibliography.The Province of Jurisprudence Determined (1832) is a classic of nineteenth-century English jurisprudence, a subject on which Austin eventually had a profound impact. This edition includes the complete and unabridged text of the fifth (1885) and last edition. The comprehensive introduction discusses Austin's life, the main themes of his book, leading criticisms of his ideas, and recent interpretations of his legal philosophy. A bibliography and biographical synopses of the principal figures mentioned in the text are also included.Acknowledgements; Introduction; Note on the text; Chronology of John Austin's life; Selected bibliography; Biographical notes; The Province of Jurisprudence Determined; Abstract of lectures; Analysis of lectures; Lecture I; Lecture II; Lecture III; Lecture IV; Lecture V; Lecture VI; Index.