20101053 - GENERAL THEORY OF THE LAW

The course will consist in a critical investigation on various key concepts in law, such as legal norm, legal system, sources of law, interpretation. The main aim of the course is to provide the students with adequate methodological and critical awareness in using these concepts, which are central in the legal experience.


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Programme

The course will deal with the concept of 'sources of law', analyzed in regard to its role within the more comprehensive concept of law, and also in regard to its relations with the domain of legal interpretation. Moreover, the political implications of the various theories of sources of law will be explored.

Core Documentation

Please refer to the page of the course on the e-learning website

https://elearning2.giur.uniroma3.it/enrol/index.php?id=844

Reference Bibliography

none

Type of delivery of the course

audio and text files will be made available through the e-learning portal

Attendance

non-contextual attendance is allowed

Type of evaluation

oral exam