Politics, postmodernity and critical legal studies : the legality of the contingent / / edited by Costas Douzinas, Peter Goodrich and Yifat Hachamovitch

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 p.)
• Disciplina: 340.1; 340/.1
• Soggetto topico: Critical legal studies; Law - Philosophy; Postmodernism
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: DouzinasCostas <1951-> GoodrichPeter <1954-> HachamovitchYifat <1959->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Politics, postmodernity and critical legal studies: The legality of the contingent; Copyright; Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction: Politics, ethics and the legality of the contingent; Part I The contingency of judgement; Chapter 2 In emulation of the clouds: An essay on the obscure object of judgement; Chapter 3 As if: camera juridica; Chapter 4 Jani anglorum: Signs, symptoms, slips and interpretation in law; Part II The law of law; Chapter 5 The paternity of law; Chapter 6 Antigone's law: A genealogy of jurisprudence; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This timely and assured book provides a unique guide to critical legal studies which is one of the most exciting developments within contemporary jurisprudence. It is the first book to systematically apply a critical philosophy to the substance of common law. The book develops a coruscating and interdisciplinary overview of the politics and cultural significance of the institutions of the law.
• Titolo autorizzato: Politics, postmodernity and critical legal studies
• ISBN: 1-134-88358-7; 1-280-14487-4; 0-203-97680-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910457340403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II