“allan c hutchinson”

The Province of Jurisprudence Democratized explores the implications of taking a vigorously democratic approach to issues of traditional legal theory. Allan C. Hutchinson introduces the democratic vision and examines the complementary philosophy of a Dewey-inspired pragmatism. This is followed by an... More

This book offers a radical challenge to all existing accounts of the common law's development. Contrary to received jurisprudential wisdom, it maintains there is no grand theory which will explain satisfactorily the dynamic interactions of change and stability in the common law's history. Offering f... More

""It's All in the Game" sharpens a pressing debate in legal theory and helps show a way out. It is compelling and clear, and a certain classic from a leading theorist of our time."--Lawrence Lessig, Harvard University Law School "A significant and important contribution to legal theory that is both ... More

It Has Been Part of the Liberal Tradition to Decry Censorship in All Its Forms, and to attempt to separate censorship from democratic forms of government. There attempt separate has been as vet no real attempt to integrate censorship into political theory.The twenty-three contributors to this book v... More

Dr. Reddy points out that the key to economic success, particularly for the less developed countries of the world, is technology--but only when properly applied. Despite years of help through technology transfer, however, many LDCs are still improverished. This leads him to conclude that either the ... More

This book should be essential reading for anyone beginning the study of law or for those considering application to law school. Professor Hutchinson explores both the theoretical underpinnings of the Canadian legal system and the practical demands on law students today with humour and perceptiveness... More

Corporate scandals will thrive without a fundamental change in how corporations are viewed and regulated. This book situates the existence of large corporations within a more encompassing social, political, and economic context. It examines governance structures and culture and recommends reforms, o... More

Changes in the way law is practiced, and who practices it, demand a new approach to legal ethics and professional responsibility--one that stresses personal responsibility over professional regulation. Hutchinsons book is an accessible introduction to the topic and a provocative call to arms for the... More

Since the early 1990s there has been a trend towards narrative complexity within popular cinema, as evidenced by the successes of such films as "Pulp Fiction," "Memento" and "Run Lola Run," "Modular Narratives in Contemporary Cinema" looks at the way a number of these films play with time and narrat... More