"A very important collection of esays on the legal philosophy of Hans Kelsen....The collection has a pleasant unity and includes a superb introduction by the ed

Forty years after his death, Hans Kelsen (1881-1973) remains one of the most discussed and influential legal philosophers of our time. This collection of new es

In his choice of texts, the Editor has been faced with the difficult task of selecting, from among the author's more than 600 publications, those of the greates

Historically, revolution has been one of the principal means of founding a new state. But can this new state have any moral legitimacy, born as it is out of vio

Reprint of the second revised and enlarged edition, a complete revision of the first edition published in 1934. A landmark in the development of modern jurispru