"Developing in the wake of the Civil Rights and feminist movements of the sixties, the critical legal studies movement--led by Roberto Unger--sought to transform traditional views of law, revealing the hidden interests and class dominations in prevailing legal frameworks. Its le…
A collection of brand new and revised essays from eminent scholar of public law, Martin Loughlin, that systematizes his work on political jurisprudence - a school of thought that contends the key to understanding the nature of legal order lies in how political authority is const…
This volume collects and revises the key essays of Gunther Teubner, one of the world's leading sociologists of law. Written over the past twenty years, these essays examine the 'dark side' of functional differentiation and the prospects of societal constitutionalism as a possibl…
La modernidad y el capitalismo, por más que estén inevitablemente relacionados, son dos procesos históricos diferenciados. Basta reparar que en la tradición de la modernidad coexisten proyectos e ideologías divergentes, desde los mismos orígenes, señaladamente, liberalismo y soc…
Este manual de investigación revisa el papel específico de la sociología del derecho, sus límites disciplinarios y su relación con las ciencias legales y sociales. La sociología del derecho florece debido a su fuerte capacidad para el compromiso interdisciplinario a través de lo…