Hegel is one of the most important figures in the history of ideas and political thought. His <EM>Philosophy of Right</EM> is widely recognised as one of the greatest works of political philosophy.<BR><EM>Hegel and the Philosophy of Right</EM> introduces and assesses:<BR>* Hegel''s life and the background of the <EM>Philosophy of Right</EM><BR>* The ideas and text of the <EM>Philosophy of Right</EM><BR>* The continuing importance of Hegel''s work to philosophy and political thought.