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THE AUSTINIAN THEORY OF LAW

BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

THE NEW DEMOCRACY.

8vo, cloth, 7s. 6d.

The Real Defects of Democracy-The Hare System in Tasmania-The Referendum-The Problem of Character in Democracies-The Constitution of the Australian Common

wealth.

'A thoughtful political study... Both interesting and valuable to every one interested in the progress of democratic institutions.'-Scotsman.

'A very patient, thoughtful, and conscientious treatment of some urgent constitutional problems.'-Glasgow Herald.

'A very useful and suggestive contribution to modern political science, written in a calm and comprehensive spirit.'-Spectator.

'Lucid and vigorous. Of special value on account of the author's com. plete acquaintance with the practical working of Australian politics. There is not a politician in England who would not be wiser for reading it.'-Outlook.

THE AUSTINIAN
THEORY OF LAW

BEING AN EDITION OF LECTURES I, V, AND VI
OF AUSTIN'S "JURISPRUDENCE," AND OF AUSTIN'S
"ESSAY ON THE USES OF THE STUDY OF
JURISPRUDENCE" WITH CRITICAL NOTES AND
EXCURSUS

BY W. JETHRO BROWN
LL.D. (CAMB.), LITT.D. (Dubl.)

OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW; SOMETIME MACMAHON
STUDENT OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE; PROFESSOR OF

COMPARATIVE LAW IN THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF WALES

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AUTHOR OF THE NEW DEMOCRACY," ETC.

LONDON

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET

1906

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