The Concept of Law - 3rd ed

Fifty years on from its original publication, HLA Hart's The Concept of Law is widely recognized as the most important work of legal philosophy published in the twentieth century, and remains the starting point for most students coming to the subject for the first time.In this third edition, Leslie Green provides a new introduction that sets the book in the context of subsequent developments in social and political philosophy, clarifying misunderstandings of Hart's project and highlighting central tensions and problems in the work.

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• Authors: Leslie Green, H. L. A. Hart, H.L.A. Hart, Herbert L. A. Hart, HLA Hart, HLA (late Professor of Jurisprudence Hart, Joseph Raz
• Assisted by: Penelope Bulloch (Editor), Penelope A. Bulloch (Editor), Penelope A. (Balliol College Bulloch (Editor), Bulloch Penelope A. (Editor), Joseph Raz (Editor), Joseph (Research Professor Raz (Editor), Raz Joseph (Editor), Leslie Green (Introduction), Green Leslie (Introduction)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.10.2012
• EAN: 9780199644704
• ISBN: 978-0-19-964470-4
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 215 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Clarendon Law Series; Clarendon Law Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, LAW / General, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, Ethics & moral philosophy, social and political philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Political science and theory, Jurisprudence & Philosophy Of Law, Methods, theory and philosophy of law