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The Constitution of Interests : Beyond the Politics of Rights.

Many of America's most important social and political movements--abolition, women's suffragette, civil rights, women's liberation, gay and lesbian rights--have organized in the shadow of the law. All are based in their theoretical opposition to the law. Yet at the same time, they are...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brigham, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Legal Forms: Toward a Constitutive Theory; The Constitutive Dimension; Beyond Symbolism and Pluralism; Laws and Interests; Discursive Practices; Chapter 2 Rights to Profligacy?: Sex and AIDS, the Early Years; Rights as Practice; Rights Movements; Gay Rights and AIDS; Law and Social Relations; Chapter 3 Professions of Realism: An Institutional Form; Ideologies in a Profession; The Realist Tradition; Contemporary Manifestations; Positivism as the Academy; Chapter 4 Remedial Law: The Ideology of Informalism.
  • Law Reform as Form of LawThe Pound Conferences; Family Mediation Alternatives; Difference and the State; Chapter 5 Radical Legal Consciousness: Sex and Rage; Consciousness Rising; Radicalism as Law's Form; Dworkin--The Early Rage; Law, Class, and Consciousness; Chapter 6 The Constitution of Interests: Rethinking Legalism; Intellectuals and Politics; Positivism's Hierarchies; Institutional Hegemony; Legal Politics; Notes; Bibliography; Index.