Publisher's Synopsis
The Elements of Jurisprudence is a comprehensive book on the principles and foundations of law written by Thomas Erskine Holland in 1900. The book covers a wide range of topics related to jurisprudence, including the nature of law, the sources of law, the different types of legal systems, and the role of judges in interpreting and applying the law. Holland's approach to jurisprudence is both historical and analytical, drawing on the works of philosophers and legal scholars from ancient times to the present day. The book is organized into chapters that cover topics such as the nature of legal obligation, the distinction between private and public law, the role of custom in legal systems, and the relationship between law and morality. The Elements of Jurisprudence is an important work in the field of legal theory and is still widely read and studied today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
