Marxism and LawOxford University Press, 1984 - 159 sivua This book applies the insights of Marxist social theory and politics to law. After presenting a clear and unified discussion of Marxism, Collins examines the special characteristics of legal institutions, rules, and ideals. He focuses particularly on the Marxist critique of the ideal of the Rule of Law, discussing law and class oppression, ideology and law, base and superstructure, the future of law, and class struggle and the rule of law. |
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The Marxist Approach to Law 129 | 1 |
Law as an Instrument of Class Oppression | 17 |
Ideology and Law | 35 |
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