The Indelible Science of Law

International Journal of Constitutional Law, Vol. 7, pp. 424-441, 2009

U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-18

25 Pages Posted: 20 May 2009 Last revised: 8 Jun 2010

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Alexander Somek

University of Iowa - College of Law

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Date Written: June 7, 2010

Abstract

This short essay, which is essentially a comment on a recent article by Armin von Bogdandy (see footnote 5), discusses why the understanding of Public law qua "legal science" persists in mainland Europe. The essay argues that this is to be welcomed.

Keywords: Common law, legal sciences, Public law

JEL Classification: Z00

Suggested Citation

Somek, Alexander, The Indelible Science of Law (June 7, 2010). International Journal of Constitutional Law, Vol. 7, pp. 424-441, 2009 , U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-18, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1394425 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1394425

Alexander Somek (Contact Author)

University of Iowa - College of Law ( email )

Melrose and Byington
Iowa City, IA 52242
United States

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