Professor

Herbert Hovenkamp

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
Legal scholar; Educator
Area
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Specialty
Law
Elected
2007
Authority on antitrust law, author of Antitrust Law, a monumental 18 volume work. His book, Enterprise and American Law, 1860-1880 (1991), a groundbreaking study of the social, political, and intellectual roots of American capitalism, received the Littleton-Griswold Prize of the American Historical Association in 1991. Latest books are The Opening of American Law: Neoclassical Legal Thought, 1870-1970; and The Antitrust Enterprise: Principle and Education (2006).
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