The Concept Of Law

The Concept Of Law

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Author: H. L. A. Hart
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Legal Classics Library, 1990

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

H. L. A. Hart's seminal work, The Concept Of Law, presents a profound analysis of the nature of legal systems. This foundational text in analytical jurisprudence argues for a sophisticated understanding of law, distinguishing between primary rules of obligation and secondary rules of recognition, change, and adjudication. It illustrates how a society's acceptance of a rule of recognition forms the basis for legal validity and authority. The rigorous scholarship within these pages chronicles the intricate relationship between law, coercion, and morality, offering a compelling framework for understanding legal positivism. This influential volume continues to shape contemporary debates in legal theory, providing essential insights into the structure and function of law.

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Description

Author: H. L. A. Hart
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Legal Classics Library, 1990

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

H. L. A. Hart's seminal work, The Concept Of Law, presents a profound analysis of the nature of legal systems. This foundational text in analytical jurisprudence argues for a sophisticated understanding of law, distinguishing between primary rules of obligation and secondary rules of recognition, change, and adjudication. It illustrates how a society's acceptance of a rule of recognition forms the basis for legal validity and authority. The rigorous scholarship within these pages chronicles the intricate relationship between law, coercion, and morality, offering a compelling framework for understanding legal positivism. This influential volume continues to shape contemporary debates in legal theory, providing essential insights into the structure and function of law.