TY - BOOK AU - Samuels, Warren J. TI - The legal-economic nexus SN - 9780415771795 U1 - 340.115 PY - 2007/// CY - London PB - Routledge N1 - Introduction : belief and power The legal-economic nexus The nature and sources of rights Markets and their social construction Joseph J. Spengler's concept of the "problem of order" : a reconsideration and extension The status of the status quo : the Buchanan colloquium The problem of the status of the status quo : some comments -- Two views of government : a conversation / Warren J. Samuels, James M. Buchanan Some problems in the use of language in economics Poletown and Hathcock : an essay on some problems in the language of the law An evolutionary approach to law and economics / Warren J. Samuels, A. Allan Schmid, James D. Schaffer -- The rule of law and the capture and use of government in a world of inequality -- The Duke of Argyll and Edwin L. Godkin as precursors to Hayek on the relation of ignorance to policy / Warren J. Samuels, Kirk D. Johnson, Marianne Johnson -- The Duke of Argyll and Henry George : land ownership and governance / Warren J. Samuels, Kirk D. Johnson, Marianne Johnson -- The pervasive proposition, "what is, is and ought to be" : a critique -- What is, is what? -- Professional policy advocacy or policy diffidence? : a point of view ER -