Download or read book Politics, Postmodernity and Critical Legal Studies written by Costas Douzinas and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-08-02 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This timely and assured book provides a unique guide to critical legal studies which is one of the most exciting developments within contemporary jurisprudence. It is the first book to systematically apply a critical philosophy to the substance of common law. The book develops a coruscating and interdisciplinary overview of the politics and cultural significance of the institutions of the law.