Jurisprudence as IdeologyIn Jurisprudence as Ideology, Valerie Kerruish asks how it is that people who are put down, let down and kept down by law can be thought to have a general political obligation to obey it. She engages with contemporary issues in socialist, feminist and critical legal theory, and links these issues to debates in jurisprudence and the philosophy and sociology of law. |
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... material benefit, conceal from the actor the way in which her activity constitutes the paradigm (Purdy 1989). The contribution/concealment function of ideology is general. It has particular modes of expression and jurisprudence is one ...
... material benefit, conceal from the actor the way in which her activity constitutes the paradigm (Purdy 1989). The contribution/concealment function of ideology is general. It has particular modes of expression and jurisprudence is one ...
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... material inequality. By social relations of material inequality, I mean relations between classes or categories within which one class or category is systematically exploited, devalued and disempowered by the other. In its negative ...
... material inequality. By social relations of material inequality, I mean relations between classes or categories within which one class or category is systematically exploited, devalued and disempowered by the other. In its negative ...
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... material inequality. That, it seems to me, is just the way it is and I leave it to others to legislate against it. My idea is to try to disentangle the process of valorisation which attends on the purposive and intentional construction ...
... material inequality. That, it seems to me, is just the way it is and I leave it to others to legislate against it. My idea is to try to disentangle the process of valorisation which attends on the purposive and intentional construction ...
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... material equality and community is forgotten. Critiques of rights by socialists, feminist and critical theorists attest the fact that this forgetting is no uniform feature of human consciousness. Yet in Jurisprudence, if the voices of ...
... material equality and community is forgotten. Critiques of rights by socialists, feminist and critical theorists attest the fact that this forgetting is no uniform feature of human consciousness. Yet in Jurisprudence, if the voices of ...
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Contents
A Realist Concept of Ideology | |
Three Concepts of | |
Tradition Agreement and Argument in Jurisprudence | |
The Legal Construction of Objectivity | |
Rights Fetishism | |
The Exclusion of Standpoint | |
Standpoint Relativity and the Value of | |
Bibliography | |
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abstract argues argument assumption bourgeoisie claim coercive commodity fetishism common law concept of law conception of ideology concerned constituted construction context culture debate doctrinal legal discourse economic epistemological equality ethical feminist Finnis and Dworkin form of value Hart’s human law ideas of law individuals internal point interpretive interpretive community Jurisprudential jurists justice justified knowledge of law labour law as integrity Law’s Empire lawyers legal norms legal positivism legal practices legal system liberal Marx Marx’s Marxist material inequality meaning moral and political natural law negatively ideological neutral normative dimensions notion object of knowledge obligation one’s participants particular philosophical Jurisprudence point of view positivist practical reasonableness principles problem production question realist relations of production rights fetishism Ronald Dworkin rules scepticism social practices social reality social relations social theory society standpoint subordinated terra nullius texts theorists theory of law things thought tradition truth understanding value of law