Undergraduate Module Descriptor

LAW3155: Law, Politics and Power

This module descriptor refers to the 2021/2 academic year.

Indicative Reading List

This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.

Basic reading:

NB This is not a required reading list – required readings for each topic cycle will be indicated on ELE.

 

General background reading:

J Wolff, An Introduction to Political Philosophy (OUP, 2016)

R Cotterrell, The Politics of Jurisprudence (OUP, 2003)

M Freeman, Lloyd’s Introduction to Jurisprudence (Sweet & Maxwell, 2014)

W Mansell, B. Meteyard & A. Thomson, A Critical Introduction to Law (Routledge, 2015)

V Munro, Law and Politics at the Perimeter (Hart, 2007)

JE Penner & E. Melissaris, McCoubrey & White’s Textbook on Jurisprudence (OUP, 1999/ 2012)

B Crick, Democracy: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2002)

L Holmes, Communism: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2009)

K Passmore, Fascism: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2014)