Totalitarian and Post-totalitarian Law
A Sociolegal Analysis
Published on 4. April 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
300 pages
978-1-85521-783-6 (ISBN)
Description
This volume aims to take a socio-legal perspective as a general guideline, and from this point of view to focus on the reciprocal interrelations between totaliterian systems and their legal structures.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 154 mm
Width: 219 mm
Weight
500 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85521-783-6 (9781855217836)
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Content
Part 1 Theoretical introduction: totalitarian law - problems and issues, Adam Podgorecki; legal intervention and totalitarian effectiveness, Antonio La Spina. Part 2 Historical and anthropological perspectives: Byzantium - roots of totalitarianism, Daunta Gorecki; totalitarianness in Melanesia, Peter Sack. Part 3 Totalitarian law in action: organizational totalitarianism in fascist Italy, Vittorio Olgiati; from Parmenides to Hitler, Joachim Schmidt; totalitarian law in nationalist Spain, Claire Peterson. Part 4 Towards a post-totalitarian law: law in a repressive social structure, Richard Ralston; post-totalitarianism and Soviet law, Louise Shelley; law-making in post-communist Poland, Maria Los; totalitarian and post-totalitarian nomenklaturas, Adam Podogorecki.