Legalism (Law, Morality, and Political Judgment)

Author: (USA) Schalk
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: The author proposes in this book that legal professionals share a common ideology, namely legalism, and systematically elaborates on the concept, characteristics, values, and weaknesses of legalism. The book is divided into two parts. The first part analyzes the relationship between law and morality, revealing the ideological roots and inherent limitations of the two major schools of jurisprudence, advocating for viewing law and morality as a continuum. The second part revolves around the relationship between political trials and law and politics.