Roberto Mangabeira Unger

Jurist
Roberto Mangabeira Unger
School
Critical Legal Studies
Theory
Critical Legal Studies; "deviationist doctrine"; law as politics; indeterminacy of legal rules and ideological structure of liberal legalism.
Quote

The law is not a neutral system of rules, but a tool of political and social conflict.

Books

Knowledge and Politics (1975), Law in Modern Society (1976), The Critical Legal Studies Movement (1986)

Propounded

Critical Legal Studies; deviationist doctrine; indeterminacy thesis; law as politics

Born
1947
Portrait
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