Legal barbarians : identity, modern comparative law and the global South / Daniel Bonilla Maldonado, University of los Andes.

"Law is a form of imagining reality. Subjects give meaning to the world through law. Nevertheless, law is not outside of individuals. It is not a conceptual and practical set of tools that exist outside subjects and that they occasionally appeal to give meaning to their environment. There is no...

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Main Author: Bonilla Maldonado, Daniel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Series:Cambridge studies in international and comparative law (Cambridge, England : 1996) ; 157.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Legal Identity of the Global South : Narrative and Comparative Law
  • Comparative Instrumental Studies : Montesquieu, Geography and Law
  • Comparative Legislative Studies : H.S. Maine, History, Progress, and the Comparative Method
  • Comparative Law as an Autonomous Discipline : Legal Taxonomies and Families
  • The Critical Academic of Law : Resistance and Emancipation.