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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 IH-J, 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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