Luhmann on law and politics : critical appraisals and applications / / edited by Michael King and Chris Thornhill.

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Superior document:Onati international series in law and society
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Onati international series in law and society.
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Physical Description:[vii], 253 p.
Notes:Papers from a workshop held in September 2003 at the International Institute for the Sociology of Law in Onati, Guipuzcoa, Spain.
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Table of Contents:
  • Reflecting on reflexive law / John Paterson
  • What's the use of Luhmann's theory / Michael King
  • From subject to system : some unsystematic systems-theoretical thoughts on race equality and human rights / Tim Murphy
  • Luhmann's political theory : politics after metaphysics? / Chris Thornhill
  • Systems theory and the paradox of human rights / Gert Verschraegen
  • The problem of power in Luhmann's systems theory / Samatha Ashenden
  • What is modern power? / Jean Clam
  • Some observations on social anthropology and Niklas Luhmann's concept / Anne Friederike Muller
  • The theoretical context and foundations of Luhmann's legal and political sociology / Bernd R. Hornung
  • Dealing (with) paradoxes : on law, justice and cheating / Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos.