PS Atiyah: An Academic Autobiography (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781399549844)

PS Atiyah (1931-2018) was one of the world's great legal scholars of the twentieth century and formerly Professor of English Law at the University of Oxford. He made immense contributions to, in particular, the law of contract and the law of torts.

Atiyah's principal works include The Rise and Fall of Freedom of Contract, The Sale of Goods, An Introduction to the Law of Contract, Pragmatism and Theory in English Law, The Damages Lottery, Form and Substance in Anglo-American Law and Accidents, Compensation and the Law.

His work is of enduring relevance. His autobiography sheds light on his research and on the state of the academy in the second half of the previous century.

Author: Ps Atiyah
ISBN-10: 1399549847
ISBN-13: 9781399549844
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Language: English
Published: 01/31/2026
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.16lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d