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Record Nr.

UNINA9910409682103321

Autore

Mendenhall Allen

Titolo

The Three Ps of Liberty : Pragmatism, Pluralism, and Polycentricity / / by Allen Mendenhall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020

ISBN

3-030-39605-3

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (253 pages)

Collana

Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism, , 2662-6489

Disciplina

144.3

323.44

Soggetti

Economics - History

Schools of economics

Law and economics

History of Economic Thought and Methodology

Heterodox Economics

Law and Economics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Jefferson’s Laws of Nature -- Chapter 3. From Natural Law to Natural Inferiority -- Chapter 4. Seasteading and Polycentric Law -- Chapter 5. Justice Holmes and Pragmatic Pluralism -- Chapter 6. Pragmatic Conservatism -- Chapter 7. Dissenting Opinions Within the Pragmatic Common Law Tradition -- Chapter 8. Justice Brandeis as Jeffersonian Jurist -- Chapter 9. Justice Holmes and Natural Law.

Sommario/riassunto

This book considers the “three Ps” of liberty: pragmatism, pluralism, and polycentricity. These concepts enrich the complex tradition of classical liberal jurisprudence, providing workable solutions based on the decentralization, diffusion, and dispersal of power.