Download or read book Law, Norms and Authority written by George C. Christie and published by Bloomsbury Academic. This book was released on 1982 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "To what extent can legal decisions be objective and fair, and how far does government depend on the law for its legitimacy? This concise analytical book examines the theory of both individual and political justice, concluding that many modern legal philosophers have undermined the prestige of the law by exaggerated claims in its defence. This is a basic book in jurisprudence"--Jacket.