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Author Boucock, Cary.

Title In the grip of freedom : law and modernity in Max Weber / Cary Boucock.

Imprint Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ℗♭2000.

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Descript 1 online resource (ix, 230 pages)
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Examining the relationship between Weber's Sociology of Law and his interpretation of the structure and meaning of modern society, Boucock looks at Weber's thought in the context of developments in Canada since 1982.
Note English.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Law and Modernity in Max Weber -- Chapter One. The 'Specific and Peculiar Rationalism of Western Culture' -- Chapter Two: The 'Specific and Peculiar Rationalism' of Modern Authority: The Problematic Relation between Modern Freedom and Domination -- Chapter Three: The Developmental History of Modern Law -- Chapter Four: The 'Dynamic' of Legal Rationalization: An Interpretation of Recent Trends in Legal Development -- Chapter Five: The Constitutionalization of Individual Rights in Canada: A Case Study in the 'Dynamic' of Legal Rationalization -- Chapter Six: The Limits of Formal Legal Rationality: An Interpretation of Weber's Theory of Modern Politics -- Conclusion: In the Grip of Freedom -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Legal Cases -- Index
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Subject Weber, Max, 1864-1920 -- Contributions in sociological jurisprudence.
Weber, Max, 1864-1920. (OCoLC)fst00034097
Sociological jurisprudence.
Civil rights -- Canada.
LAW -- Essays.
LAW -- General Practice.
LAW -- Jurisprudence.
LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW -- Practical Guides.
LAW -- Reference.
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
Civil rights. (OCoLC)fst00862627
Sociological jurisprudence. (OCoLC)fst01123856
Canada. (OCoLC)fst01204310
ISBN 9781442676077 (electronic bk.)
1442676078 (electronic bk.)
0802048048 (bound)
0802083420 (pbk.)
9780802048042