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Three ways of thinking `critically' about the law.

Authors :
McCormick, John P.
Source :
American Political Science Review. Jun99, Vol. 93 Issue 2, p413. 16p.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Examines Carl Schmitt and the Critical Legal Studies movement's radical criticisms of liberalism's method of legal adjucation and offers a critique of Jurgen Habermas' reflexive or discourse theory of law. Formalism, indeterminacy, and politics; Rationally democratic adjudication; Contemporary critical theory of law.

Subjects

Subjects :
*LAW
*CRITICAL legal studies

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00030554
Volume :
93
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Political Science Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
1940204
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/2585404