Law and Illiberalism

Book Overview

Does the law shield citizens from authoritarian regimes? Are the core beliefs of classical liberalism--namely the rights of all individuals and constraints on state power--still protected by law? Liberalism and its expansion of rights could not exist without the legal system, and unsurprisingly, many scholars have explored the relationship between law and liberalism. However, the study of law and illiberalism is a relatively recent undertaking, a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1625346697
• ISBN13: 9781625346698
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.9"