Richard A. Posner
Author of Law and Literature
About the Author
Richard A. Posner is Circuit Judge, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and a senior lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School
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Please do not combine with "Richard Posner", the author of crime fiction. If your book on law does not show up here, consider correcting your book's author field to read "Posner, Richard A."
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Works by Richard A. Posner
Preventing Surprise Attacks: Intelligence Reform in the Wake of 9/11 (Hoover Studies in Politics, Economics, and… (2005) 40 copies
Uncertain Shield: The U.S. Intelligence System in the Throes of Reform (Hoover Studies in Politics, Economics, and… (2006) 28 copies
The Behavior of Federal Judges: A Theoretical and Empirical Study of Rational Choice (2013) 12 copies
Reforming the Federal Judiciary: My Former Court Needs to Overhaul Its Staff Attorney Program and Begin Televising Its… (2017) 6 copies
The Economic Structure of the Law: The Collected Economic Essays of Richard A. Posner, Volume One (Economists of the… (2000) 1 copy
On Liberty: A Revaluation 1 copy
Associated Works
For the Love of Books: 115 Celebrated Writers on the Books They Love Most (1999) — Contributor — 447 copies
The Essential Holmes: Selections from the Letters, Speeches, Judicial Opinions, and Other Writings of Oliver Wendell… (1992) — Editor, some editions — 97 copies
Public Intellectuals: An Endangered Species? (Rights and Responsibilities: Communitarian Responses) (2006) — Contributor — 6 copies
The Journal of Law & Economics Vol. XIX (3): 1776: The Revolution in Social Thought — Contributor — 1 copy
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- Canonical name
- Posner, Richard A.
- Legal name
- Posner, Richard Allen
- Birthdate
- 1939-01-11
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Country (for map)
- USA
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
- Places of residence
- New York, New York, USA (birth)
- Education
- Yale University (A.B.|1959)
Harvard University (LL.B.|1962) - Occupations
- lawyer
professor (law)
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (1981- )
jurist - Relationships
- Posner, Eric (son)
- Awards and honors
- Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Law (1994)
- Disambiguation notice
- Please do not combine with "Richard Posner", the author of crime fiction. If your book on law does not show up here, consider correcting your book's author field to read "Posner, Richard A."
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- Works
- 46
- Also by
- 5
- Members
- 2,536
- Popularity
- #10,125
- Rating
- 3.7
- Reviews
- 37
- ISBNs
- 133
- Languages
- 3
- Favorited
- 6
- Touchstones
- 11