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xviii, 278 p. ; 24 cm. Introduction to the relationship between law and politics -- Sovereignty -- The rule of law -- The "inner morality of law" -- Rights -- Legalism and legality -- Citizenship : competing conceptions -- Law, politics, and globalisation -- Problems of the rule of law in political transitions -- The rule of law and the state of emergency -- Introduction to legal reasoning -- Legal formalism, legal realism, and the open texture of law -- Theories of legal reasoning -- Justice, natural law, and the limits of rule following -- Equality, difference, and domination : feminist critiques of adjudication -- Trials, facts, and narratives -- Understanding discrimination -- Judging in an unjust society -- Law in modern society and legal modernity -- Formal legal rationality and legal modernity -- Dilemmas of modern law -- After modernity? Law and globalisation -- Legal pluralism -- Juridification -- Law, ideology and legitimation : the Marxist critique -- Displacing the juridical : Foucault on power and discipline -- Law in the risk society. Scott Veitch, Emilios Christodoulidis and Lindsay Farmer ; with contribs. from: Gavin Anderson ... [et al.]. Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-272) and index. Includes tutorials at end of each part. Jurisprudence Law Philosophy Law Political aspects Rule of law 340.1 VEJ 2007 9781845680701 (hardback : alk. paper) 1845680707 (hbk.) 9781859418154 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1859418155 (pbk.) http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007005432.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007005432.html DLC 161226 20211209080745.0 59658 eng