Alf Ross Livres

Focusing on the principles of legal realism, this influential study delves into the intersection of law and social science, emphasizing how real-world contexts shape legal outcomes. The author, a prominent figure in the field, critiques traditional legal theories and advocates for a pragmatic approach to understanding law. By examining case studies and legal practices, the work illuminates the dynamic nature of law and its impact on society, making it essential reading for those interested in contemporary legal theory and its applications.

The book explores the principles and significance of democracy, examining its impact on society and governance. It delves into the challenges and benefits of democratic systems, encouraging readers to reflect on the importance of civic engagement and individual rights. Through various perspectives, it highlights the role of democracy in fostering equality and justice, making a compelling case for its preservation and enhancement in contemporary times.

The book presents a sophisticated exploration of international law, blending legal realism with Continental jurisprudence and Scandinavian concepts, authored by the notable Danish jurist Ross. While its title implies a basic introduction, it delves into complex legal theories and frameworks. This reprint marks the first time this influential work has been made available since its original edition, highlighting its significance in the field of international law.