The Concept of Law
The Concept of Law
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Summary
Why is a law different from an order backed by a threat? What is legal obligation and how does it relate to moral obligation? In this detailed discussion of these and other fundamental problems, the author identifies crucial factors for understanding law and legal theory.
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The Concept of Law by H L A Hart
An ELBS/LPBB edition is availableHLA Hart was Professor of Jurisprudence at Oxford University and the Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford. He authored The Concept of Law one of the seminal works of English-language jurisprudence. He passed away in 1992. Leslie Green is Professor of the Philosophy of Law and Pauline and Max Gordon Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford. He is the author The Authority of the State (Clarendon Press, 1990), and is the co-editor of Oxford Studies in the Philosophy of Law (with Brian Leiter). Joseph Raz has been teaching at Oxford University since 1972. He has been Professor of the Philosophy of Law there since 1985, and Research Professor since 2006; he has also been Professor at Columbia University since 2002. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and Foreign Honorary Member of the
American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and has published a number of books including Between Authority and Interpretation (OUP, 2009) and The Authority of Law (OUP, 2009). Penelope A. Bulloch is an emeritus fellow of Balliol College, Oxford.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780198760726 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198760728 |
| Title | The Concept of Law |
| Author | H L A Hart |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1976-12-01 |
| Number of pages | 274 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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