Autopoietic Law - A New Approach to Law and Society

388 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Frontmatter -- Introduction to Autopoietic Law -- The Unity of the Legal System -- The Law of Law -- On the Supposed Closure of Normative Systems -- Between Order and Disorder: The Game of Law -- Biological Metaphors in Legal Thought -- The Communicative Autonomy of the Legal System -- The Autonomy of Law: Two Visions Compared -- Changing Paradigms in the Sociology of Law -- Evolution of Autopoietic Law -- Perspectives on a Post-Modern Theory of Law: A Critique of Niklas Luhmann, "The Unity of the Legal System" -- Accounting for Law -- The Fact of Law -- Closure and Openness: On Reality in the World of Law -- Talking About Autopoiesis — Order From Noise? -- Authors' Biographical Sketches -- Name Index -- Subject Index

• Reihe: European University Institute - Series A
• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie und Anthropologie Soziologie
• ISBN: 9783110114591
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.1987
• Größe: 23 x 15.5 cm
• Verlag: De Gruyter
• Herausgegeben von: Gunther Teubner