Hunt, Alan, 1942-2021

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Name (Latin)
Hunt, Alan, 1942-2021
Other forms of name
Hunt, Alan, 1949-
Date of birth
1942-02-02
Date of death
2021-12-08
Associated country
Canada
Field of activity
Law--Social aspects
Sociological jurisprudence
Occupation
Retirees
College teachers
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 161092714
Wikidata: Q4706911
Library of congress: n 86057223
CMA10: 000040065
Sources of Information

Wikipedia description:

Alan Hunt was formerly the Chancellor's Professor of Sociology and Law at Carleton University. He had a B.A. Hons. in Sociology; LL.B.; Ph.D. in Sociology (University of Leeds, UK). His main fields of research interests included legal theory, sociology of law, the relationship between legal and social theory, social regulation and the way in which law interacts with other forms of control, with a particular interest in the regulation of consumption (e.g. alcohol, tobacco, etc.). He researched the relationship between moral and legal regulation with particular reference to the control of sexuality, prostitution and pornography. In addition, he was the founding chair of the Critical Legal Conference.

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