Towards A Jurisprudence of State Communism: Law and the Failure of Revolution

by Cosmin Cercel

Book Overview

More than twenty-five years after the collapse of the Socialist bloc, the nature of the regimes in Eastern Europe between 1945 and 1989 continues to evade the attempts of political theorists and scholars of post-communism to define and classify them. Drawing on philosophical inquiry, jurisprudential analysis and intellectual history, this book traces the impact of communist ideology and practice on legal thought: from its critical roots in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367232529
• ISBN13: 9780367232528
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"