TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bonilla Maldonado,Daniel
TI  - Legal barbarians: identity, modern comparative law and the global South 
T2  - Cambridge studies in international and comparative law
SN  - 9781108833622
AV  - K561 .B656 2021
U1  - 340/.2 23
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Cambridge, United Kingdom, New York, NY
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Comparative law
KW  - Law
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Postcolonialism
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Droit compar�e
KW  - Postcolonialisme
KW  - postcolonialism
KW  - aat
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Legal Identity of the Global South : Narrative and Comparative Law -- Comparative Instrumental Studies : Montesquieu, Geography and Law -- Comparative Legislative Studies : H.S. Maine, History, Progress, and the Comparative Method -- Comparative Law as an Autonomous Discipline : Legal Taxonomies and Families -- The Critical Academic of Law : Resistance and Emancipation; Access restricted to authorised ANU users only
N2  - "Law is a form of imagining reality. Subjects give meaning to the world through law. Nevertheless, law is not outside of individuals. It is not a conceptual and practical set of tools that exist outside subjects and that they occasionally appeal to give meaning to their environment. There is no individual outside of law; law constructs the subject. The subject thus describes itself and gives meaning to the world by means of the eyes of law, which are its own eyes. Of course, this does not mean that the law is the only form of imagining reality. Science, aesthetics, and morality, for example, compete with law for the construction of individuals"--Introduction
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