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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- Publication Date:
- 25/10/2012
- Authors:
- Hart, HLA (late Professor of Jurisprudence, Principal of Brasenose College, and Fellow of University College, University of Oxford)
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Format:
- Paperback
- Editors:
- Raz, Joseph (Research Professor, University of Oxford and Research Professor, Columbia University Law School)|Bulloch, Penelope A. (Balliol College, University of Oxford)
- ISBN:
- 9780199644704
- Number of Pages:
- 400
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- Series:
- Clarendon Law Series
- Year Published:
- 2012
- Publication Date:
- 25/10/2012
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford
- Language:
- English
- Imprint:
- Oxford University Press
- SKU:
- 9780199644704