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Accounts of the nature of legal authority typically focus on the authority of officially sanctioned rules issued by legally recognised bodies – legislatures, courts and regulators – that fit comfortably within traditional state-centred concepts of law. Such accounts neglect the more complex processes involved in acquiring legal authority.

Throughout the history of modern legal systems texts have come to acquire authority for legal officials without being iss… More >>

The Making of Legal Authority: Non-legislative Codifications in Historical and Comparative Perspective

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