A life of H.L.A. Hart : the nightmare and the noble dream /

This volume is the biography of H.L.A. Hart, the pre-eminent legal philosopher of the 20th century. As a scholar he re-invented the philosophy of law and revolutionised our understanding of law as a social institution. His writings had an enormous impact on informed public opinion in the 1960s.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lacey, Nicola
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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505 0 |a Harrogate, Cheltenham, Bradford -- An Oxford scholar -- Success snatched from defeat: London and the bar -- Jenifer -- From the Inns of Court to military intelligence: MI5, marriage, and fatherhood -- Oxford from the other side of the fence -- Selling philosophy to the lawyers: the chair of jurisprudence -- American jurisprudence through English eyes: Harvard 1956-7 -- Law in the perspective of philosophy: causation in the law, the concept of law -- West and east, California and Israel: law, liberty, and morality; Kelsen visited; The morality of the criminal law -- Discipline, punishment, and responsibility -- Old Turks and young fogeys: Bentham and Brasenose -- The nightmare and the noble dream. 
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