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The Reith Lectures

Jonathan Sumption - Law and the Decline of Politics

Law's Expanding Empire

Duration: 57 minutes

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Jonathan Sumption argues that the law is taking over the space once occupied by politics. Lord Sumption is a former justice of the UK's Supreme Court. Show more

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