Midlands State University Library

Law after modernity /

Douglas-Scott, Sionaidh.

Law after modernity / created by Sionaidh Douglas Scott. - xiii, 413 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Legal theory today . - Legal theory today. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : beyond the "degree zero" of law after modernity -- Autonomous law or redundant law? : the elusive nature of legal theory -- Law as system : the missing multidimensionality of law -- Reconfiguring the legal landscape : the sojourn of legal pluralism -- The injustice of law after modernity -- Law, justice and injustice -- Legal justice I : "maimed justice" and the rule of law -- Legal justice II : reclaiming the rule of law from its "dark side" : critical legal justice -- The enigma of human rights -- Critical legal justice and beyond : cosmopolitanism -- Beyond cosmopolitanism : the murky world of governance and global "justice" -- Conclusion : law and justice after modernity.

9781841130293 184113029X


Law--Philosophy.
Jurisprudence--History--21st century.
Postmodernism.

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