............................................................................................................................ Contents Part 1 - Introductory Reflections Part 2 - A Critical Survey of Legal Theories Section 1. Natural Law and the Search for Absolute Values Section 2. Philosophical Idealism and the Problem of Justice Section 3. The Impact of Social Development on Legal Theory Section 4. Positivism and Legal Theory Section 5. Utilitarianism, the Jurisprudence of Interests and the New Legal Idealism Section 6. A Critique of the Search for Absolute Legal Values Part 3 - Legal Theory and Contemporary Problems Section 1. Legal Theory of Modern Political Movements Section 2. Legal Theory, Public Policy and Legal Evolution Section 3. Legal Theory and International Society ............................................................................................................................ Author Details W. Friedmann, LL.D.(London), DR. JUR.(Berlin), LL.M.(Melbourne), Of the Middle Temple, Barrister-at-Law, Professor of International Law and Director of International, Legal Research, Columbia University ............................................................................................................................
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