The sociology of law and the global transformation of democracy

This book provides a new legal-sociological account of contemporary democracy. It is based on a revision of standard positions in democratic theory, reflecting the impact of global legal norms on the institutions of national states. Chris Thornhill argues that the establishment of fully democratic,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Thornhill, Chris, 1966- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2018.
Colección:Global law series.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009645331006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The paradox of democracy and the sociology of law
  • National democracy and global law
  • Before the law?
  • Politics becomes the law
  • The reconstruction of democratic agency
  • Conclusion.