The Anarchist Before the Law: Law Without Authority

by Saul Newman

When might an anarchist need a good lawyer? Why do radical activists committed to revolutionary change often have to work within the limits of the law? Can a judge also be an anarchist? This book is an exploration of a paradoxical, yet necessary, encounter between anarchism and the law. Anarchism offers the most radical critique of the principle of legal authority and, as such, poses essential questions that legal philosophy must respond to regarding...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399513184
• ISBN13: 9781399513180
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"