Dangerous Supplements by Fitzpatrick Peter (13 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Brown cloth boards, gilt title and attributions to spine. Hard bumps to lower corners, light bump to heel - else fine. (vi)218pp. Textual interior unmarred. Complete jacket has light wear to edges with wrinkles to lower corners. Octavo. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions edited by Stanley Fish and Fredric Jameson. …

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Paperback. Condition: New. In Dangerous Supplements expert legal scholars employing a variety of theoretical perspectives-feminism, poststructuralism, semiotics, and Marxism-challenge predominating views in jurisprudence. Prevailing notions of the nature of the law, they argue, have failed to recognize the law's dependence on social constructs and the indeterminance of language. The contributors further claim that proponents of traditional notions have borrowed knowledge from other fields, only to reject that knowledge as ultimately subversive and dangerous in its ramifications.Taking as a point of departure H. L. A. Hart's The Concept of the Law, Peter Fitzgerald shows how Hart adopted Wittgenstein's linguistic theory to overthrow J. L. Austin's "simple" conception of rules and habits in law, only to jettison this theory in order to locate the essence of law in its evolution from a "primal scene." Other chapters examine the way in which the setting of English law above social relations has masked an imperial mission; how the philosophies of Hayek and Marx, as well as the discourses of liberalism, feminism, semiotics, and poststructuralism, have been assiduously marginalized and rendered inessential to jurisprudence.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. owner's name in pen, else As New. vi, 218 pages ; 22 cm. Contents: The abstracts and brief chronicles of the time: supplementing jurisprudence / Peter Fitzpatrick -- A hatred of disorder: legal science, liberalism and imperialism / David Sugarman -- Taking the right seriously: the case of F.A. Hayek / Alan Thomson -- Marxism, law, legal theory and jurisprudence / Alan Hunt -- Feminist jurisprudence / Carol Smart -- Time out of mind: an introduction to the semiotics of common law / Peter Goodrich & Yifat Hachamovitch -- English constitutional law from a postmodernist perspective / Anthony Carty.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Law and Social Theory, A Pluto Series, light wear to covers, spine discoloured, unmarked, 218pp, VG. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. In Dangerous Supplements expert legal scholars employing a variety of theoretical perspectives-feminism, poststructuralism, semiotics, and Marxism-challenge predominating views in jurisprudence. Prevailing notions of the nature of the law, they argue, have failed to recognize the law's dependence on social constructs and the indeterminance of language. The contributors further claim that proponents of traditional notions have borrowed knowledge from other fields, only to reject that knowledge as ultimately subversive and dangerous in its ramifications.Taking as a point of departure H. L. A. Hart's The Concept of the Law, Peter Fitzgerald shows how Hart adopted Wittgenstein's linguistic theory to overthrow J. L. Austin's "simple" conception of rules and habits in law, only to jettison this theory in order to locate the essence of law in its evolution from a "primal scene." Other chapters examine the way in which the setting of English law above social relations has masked an imperial mission; how the philosophies of Hayek and Marx, as well as the discourses of liberalism, feminism, semiotics, and poststructuralism, have been assiduously marginalized and rendered inessential to jurisprudence.…