Unsteady State - General Jurisprudence for Dynamic Social Phenomena

Informationen zum Autor Keith Culver is Professor and Associate Dean of the Faculty of Management, University of British Columbia, Canada. His research focuses on the intersection of sustainability, jurisprudence and knowledge mobilization for innovation. Michael Giudice is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at York University, Toronto. His research focuses on the philosophy of law and associated areas in political and moral philosophy. Klappentext The first work of analytical legal theory exploring law's relations to environment, security, and technology as preconditions of legal order. Zusammenfassung This title addresses students and academics in legal philosophy! socio-legal studies! political science! and related disciplines. The book offers a general account of the preconditions and continuity of legal order! with a particular focus on law's relations to the environment! security! and technology. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Part I. Preparing Analytical Theory for New Challenges: 1. Pulling off the mask of law: a renewed research agenda for analytical legal theory; 2. Making old questions new: legality, legal system, and state; 3. Legal systems and presumptions of unity and validity; 4. The elements of legal order; Part II. Law, Environment, Security, and Technology: 5. Globalization, the predictions of legality, and law's relation to environment; 6. Legality, security, and Leviathan's ghost; 7. Information communication technologies and legal theory; 8. Beyond the unsteady state.

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• Authors: Keith Culver, Keith (University of British Columbia Culver, Keith Giudice Culver, Culver Keith, Michael Giudice, Michael (York University Giudice, Giudice Michael
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.03.2017
• EAN: 9781107134805
• ISBN: 978-1-107-13480-5
• No. of pages: 250
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Miscellaneous; LAW / Jurisprudence, Systems of law, Central / national / federal government, Central government, Jurisprudence & Philosophy Of Law, Methods, theory and philosophy of law