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(2016) Hans Kelsen in America, Dordrecht, Springer.

Introduction

Hans Kelsen for Americans

pp. 1-13

This chapter introduces readers to the chapters to follow by introducing them to the major theoretical themes of Kelsen's work. After a quick review of Kelsen's biography and the reception of his work in United States, the chapter moves on to a discussion of significant aspects of: the pure theory of law; Kelsen's doctrine of the unity of law and international legal monism; and Kelsen's views on justice and democracy. The chapter concludes with a brief review of Kelsen's most recent book, Secular Religion.

Publication details

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-33130-0_1

Full citation:

(2016)., Introduction: Hans Kelsen for Americans, in , Hans Kelsen in America, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 1-13.

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