The Anglo-American Conception of the Rule of Law

by Nadia E Nedzel and Nicholas Capaldi

This book offers a multidisciplinary account of the 'rule of law' as a central pillar of the classical liberal tradition. The authors analyze the original meaning of this expression as first introduced by British jurist A. V. Dicey, before examining its subsequent elaboration by Leoni, Fuller, Hayek and Oakeshott.

Addressing the main philosophical and legal aspects of the rule of law, this volume will appeal to all those engaged in law,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030263606
• ISBN13: 9783030263607
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 297 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"