of law rather than simply accepting it as a set of commands from the state. It remains a standard text for its clarity in explaining complex theories like Kelsen's "Pure Theory of Law" while contrasting them with the socio-legal reality of Latin America.
Las ediciones publicadas por Abeledo-Perrot (como la 4ª de 2004 o la 5ª de 2009) se dividen generalmente en cuatro grandes ejes:
