{"product_id":"law-and-the-whirligig-of-time-paperback","title":"Law and the Whirligig of Time - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephen Sedley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor over 30 years, first as a QC, then as a judge, and latterly as a visiting professor of law at Oxford, Stephen Sedley has written and lectured about aspects of the law that do not always get the attention they deserve. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis first anthology of essays, Ashes and Sparks, was praised in the New York Times by Ian McEwan for its 'exquisite, finely balanced prose, the prickly humour, the knack of artful quotation and an astonishing historical grasp'. 'You could have no interest in the law, ' McEwan wrote, 'and read his book for pure intellectual delight.' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe present volume contains more recent articles by Stephen Sedley on the law, many of them from the London Review of Books, and lectures given to a variety of audiences. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first part is concerned with law as part of history - Feste's 'whirligig of time'; the second part with law and rights. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe third part is a group of biographical and critical pieces on a number of figures from the legal and musical worlds. The final part is more personal, going back to the author's days at the bar, and then forward to some parting reflections.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSir Stephen Sedley is a retired Lord Justice of Appeal for England and Wales, and former visiting professor of law at Oxford University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 30, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48034904211715,"sku":"9781509974221","price":54.73,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/9310\/7359\/files\/UDCbrxVa_P9781509974221.webp?v=1777524858","url":"https:\/\/annizon.com\/en-ch\/products\/law-and-the-whirligig-of-time-paperback","provider":"annizon.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}