Law and Diversity: European and Latin American Experiences from a Legal Historical Perspective Vol. 1: Fundamental Questions

• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-3944773407
• ISBN: gplh21
• Thông tin xuất bản: Frankfurt am Main Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory 2024
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 online resource (778 p.)
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 469791

Tóm tắt

Our modern legal system is based on the principle of equality. But is equality perhaps not also a concept that inadequately describes the complexity of normative orders? Highly differentiated societies with a multitude of collective identities and functional rationalities are in a permanent state of tension with this legal postulate. The contributions to this volume examine how this tension has developed in Europe and Latin America over the last 200 years