K. Olivecrona
- Jurist
- K. Olivecrona
- School
- Scandinavian Realism
- Theory
- Scandinavian Legal Realism; law as imperative independent of the will of any particular sovereign; psychological reality of legal rules.
- Quote
Law is nothing but a set of social facts based on the application or organized force
- Books
Law as Fact (1939, rev. 1971), The Problem of the Monetary Unit
- Propounded
Law as independent imperatives; psychological reality of legal norms (Scandinavian Realism)
- Born
- 1897
- Died
- 1980
- Portrait
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