The concept of law / by H.L.A. Hart ; with a postscript edited by Penelope A. Bulloch and Joseph Raz ; and with an introduction and notes by Leslie Green.
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TextSeries: Clarendon law seriesPublisher: United Kingdom : Oxford University, 2012Edition: Third editionDescription: lv, 333 pages ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
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- 9780199644704 (pbk.)
- 9780199644698 (hbk.)
- 23 340.1 H.H.C
- K237 .H3 2012
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-325) and index.
Introduction ; 1. Persistent Questions ; 2. Laws, Commands, and Orders ; 3. The Variety of Laws ; 4. Sovereign and Subject ; 5. Law as the Union of Primary and Secondary Rules ; 6. The Foundations of a Legal System ; 7. Formalism and Rule-Scepticism ; 8. Justice and Morality ; 9. Laws and Morals ; 10. International Law ; Postscript
Fifty years on from its first publication, The Concept of Law is still the starting point for the study of legal philosophy and is widely heralded as a classic work of modern philosophy. This third edition features a new introduction by Leslie Green, looking at Hart's work from the perspective of modern jurisprudence.
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