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Positive law and the Kelsenian project. / Langford, P; Bryan, Ian Hugh-John; McGarry, J.
Kelsenian legal science and the nature of law. ed. / P Langford; I Bryan; J McGarry. Springer International Publishing, 2017. p. 303-320 (Law and Philosophy Library; Vol. 118).

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Harvard

Langford, P, Bryan, IH-J & McGarry, J 2017, Positive law and the Kelsenian project. in P Langford, I Bryan & J McGarry (eds), Kelsenian legal science and the nature of law. Law and Philosophy Library, vol. 118, Springer International Publishing, pp. 303-320.

APA

Langford, P., Bryan, I. H.-J., & McGarry, J. (2017). Positive law and the Kelsenian project. In P. Langford, I. Bryan, & J. McGarry (Eds.), Kelsenian legal science and the nature of law (pp. 303-320). (Law and Philosophy Library; Vol. 118). Springer International Publishing.

Vancouver

Langford P, Bryan IHJ, McGarry J. Positive law and the Kelsenian project. In Langford P, Bryan I, McGarry J, editors, Kelsenian legal science and the nature of law. Springer International Publishing. 2017. p. 303-320. (Law and Philosophy Library).

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Langford, P ; Bryan, Ian Hugh-John ; McGarry, J. / Positive law and the Kelsenian project. Kelsenian legal science and the nature of law. editor / P Langford ; I Bryan ; J McGarry. Springer International Publishing, 2017. pp. 303-320 (Law and Philosophy Library).

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