Niklas Luhmann : law, justice, society / Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos.
This is the first book to consider German sociologist Niklas Luhmann's social theory in a critical legal context. His theory is introduced here both in terms of society at large and the legal system specifically, and the€book reveals the aporetic structure of autopoiesis, aligning€it with postm...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxen [England] ; New York :
Routledge,
2010.
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| Series: | Nomikoi.
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| Summary: | This is the first book to consider German sociologist Niklas Luhmann's social theory in a critical legal context. His theory is introduced here both in terms of society at large and the legal system specifically, and the€book reveals the aporetic structure of autopoiesis, aligning€it with postmodern approaches to law. Readers will find it operates both as an introduction to the relevance of Luhmann's social theory for law, as well as a critical response to autopoiesis. |
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| Item Description: | "A GlassHouse book." |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 237 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-227) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780203872086 0203872088 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |