TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tripathi, B.N.Mani
TI  - Jurisprudence : The Legal Theory
SN  - 978-8189-5306-17
U1  - 340.01 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Faridabad
PB  - Allahabad Law
KW  - Jurisprudence; Law - Philosophy; Legal theory
KW  - Jurisprudence
KW  - Law - Philosophy
KW  - Legal theory
N2  - This extensively revised and updated 19th edition of B.N. Tripathi's "Jurisprudence - The Legal Theory" offers a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles and diverse schools of thought within legal philosophy. The book delves into the nature of law, its sources, and its relationship with morality, justice, and society. It critically examines classical and modern jurisprudential theories, including:

Natural Law: Exploring historical and contemporary perspectives on inherent rights and moral foundations of law.
Positivism: Analyzing the separation of law and morality, focusing on the command theory and the concept of legal validity.
Historical School: Examining the evolution of law through custom, tradition, and societal development.
Sociological Jurisprudence: Investigating the interplay between law and society, considering social interests and the impact of law on social phenomena.
Realism (American and Scandinavian): Analyzing law in action, focusing on the role of judges, legal institutions, and psychological factors.
Normative Jurisprudence: Discussing theories of justice, rights, and the moral evaluation of law.
Economic Analysis of Law: Examining the application of economic principles to legal rules and institutions.
Critical Legal Studies and Postmodern Jurisprudence: Exploring critiques of traditional legal theories and power structures within law.
Tripathi's work provides a detailed exposition of key concepts such as sovereignty, legal personality, rights and duties, possession, and ownership. It incorporates Indian perspectives and case laws where relevant, making it a valuable resource for law students, academics, and legal professionals in India. The 19th edition likely includes contemporary developments and debates in jurisprudence, offering an up-to-date understanding of the subject
ER  -