Ideals, Beliefs, Attitudes, and the Law
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Ideals, Beliefs, Attitudes, and the Law is a seminal work of legal scholarship by Guido Calabresi that explores how moral values and social attitudes shape and are shaped by legal rules and institutions.
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| instanceOf |
book
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work of legal scholarship ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | legal scholarship ⓘ |
| author | Guido Calabresi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributorTo |
law and economics literature
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modern legal theory ⓘ |
| discusses |
constraints on legal change imposed by social beliefs
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dynamic relationship between law and society ⓘ how legal rules can influence social attitudes ⓘ institutional design of legal systems ⓘ moral values in legal reasoning ⓘ social norms and legal enforcement ⓘ |
| explores |
feedback loop between law and social beliefs
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limits of legal regulation when social attitudes diverge from legal norms ⓘ tension between individual ideals and collective legal rules ⓘ |
| field |
jurisprudence
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law ⓘ law and economics ⓘ legal theory ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
interaction between efficiency and fairness in law
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normative foundations of legal rules ⓘ role of ideals in legal decision-making ⓘ role of social attitudes in legal change ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
academic literature
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
interdisciplinary
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normative ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
interaction of ideals and practical legal outcomes
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moral philosophy and law ⓘ normative analysis of legal rules ⓘ social attitudes and legal institutions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
how law shapes and is shaped by societal beliefs
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interaction between moral values and legal rules ⓘ relationship between social attitudes and legal institutions ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on discussions of law and social norms
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integrating moral and economic analysis in legal theory ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
The Costs of Accidents
NERFINISHED
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law and economics movement ⓘ normative jurisprudence ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
jurisprudence students
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legal scholars ⓘ students of law and economics ⓘ |
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