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The concept of law

Hart, H. L. A. (Herbert Lionel Adolphus), 1907-19921976
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Why is a law different from an order backed by a threat? What is legal obligation and how does it relate to moral obligation? In this detailed discussion of these and other fundamental problems, the author identifies crucial factors for understanding law and legal theory.
Main title:
The concept of law / by H.L.A. Hart.
Edition:
[1st ed. reprinted] / [with a select bibliography of critical writings]
Imprint:
New York ; London : Oxford University Press, 1961[i.e.1976]
Collation:
[8],263p. ; 20cm.
Series title:
Notes:
First ed. originally published: 1961.Bibliography: p.257-258. _ Includes index.
ISBN:
9780198760726 (pbk)
Dewey class:
340.1340.1340.1
Local class:
340.1
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1842340
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