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Explore the complex relationship between legal structures and enforcement in Sanctions: An Essential Element of Law? This volume from the Law and Philosophy Library (149) provides a deep reassessment of how sanctions relate to the core concept of law. Historically, legal scholars like John Austin argued that every law is a command backed by the threat of evil or a sanction. This book examines that foundational idea and addresses the significant critiques raised by H. L. A. Hart. By revisiting these classical theories, the text offers a modern perspective on whether a command can truly be considered law without the presence of a sanction. This scholarly work is designed for students, researchers, and legal professionals interested in legal philosophy and the evolution of jurisprudence. It provides a necessary framework for understanding the theoretical boundaries that define modern legal systems.

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Part of the Law and Philosophy Library, volume 149, providing a specialized academic resource.

Analyzes the historical connection between legal commands and the necessity of sanctions.

Examines the classic theories of John Austin regarding the definition of law and command.

Addresses the influential critiques of H. L. A. Hart to provide a balanced philosophical view.

Offers a reassessment of the interrelation between the concept of law and enforcement mechanisms.

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28 May 2025
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