The sociology of law and the global transformation of democracy /
This book provides a new legal-sociological account of contemporary democracy. It is based on a revision of standard positions in democratic theory, reflecting the impact of global legal norms on the institutions of national states. Chris Thornhill argues that the establishment of fully democratic,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA :
Cambridge University Press,
2018.
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| Series: | Global law series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- The paradox of democracy and the sociology of law
- National democracy and global law
- Before the law?
- Politics becomes the law
- The reconstruction of democratic agency
- Conclusion.