Books like The concept of law by H. L. A. Hart


H.L.A. Hart’s classic work offers a rigorous philosophical analysis of what law really is and how it functions within societies. Drawing on comparative studies, Hart contrasts his own legal positivist framework with those of notable jurists, illuminating the conceptual underpinnings of law, rules, and legal institutions. The book has served as a cornerstone for students, professors, and legal scholars seeking a deeper understanding of jurisprudence and legal philosophy.
First publish date: 1961
Genre: Philosophy/Metaphysics
Authors: H. L. A. Hart
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