학술논문
Law and Diversity: European and Latin American Experiences from a Legal Historical Perspective
Document Type
book
Author
Adamovsky, Ezequiel; Aragoneses, Alfons; Barbosa, Samuel; Barnes, Victoria; Bastias Saavedra, Manuel; Bień-Kacała, Agnieszka; Bora, Alfons; Casagrande, Augustín; Collin, Peter; Debaenst, Bruno; Fischer, Carsten; Guvara Gil, Armando; Haferkamp, Hans-Peter; Halpérin, Jean-Louis; Havelková, Barbara; Kirmse, Stefan B; Kirste, Stephan; Lopera Mesa, Gloria Patricia; MECCARELLI, Massimo; Míguez Núñez, Rodrigo; Muñoz, Fernando; Muslu, Zülâl; Pifferi, Michele; Reis, Thiago; Ribeiro, Pedro Henrique; Seinecke, Ralf; Simon, Thomas; Tarnowska, Anna; Villas Bôas Filho, Orlando; Wolckenhaar, Leonard; Yáñez Fuenzalida, Nancy; Zimmerman, Eduardo
Source
Subject
Language
English
Abstract
Our modern legal system is based on the principle of equality. But is equality perhaps not also a concept that inadequately describes the complexity of normative orders? Highly differentiated societies with a multitude of collective identities and functional rationalities are in a permanent state of tension with this legal postulate. The contributions to this volume examine how this tension has developed in Europe and Latin America over the last 200 years