Judges under stress: Legal complexes and a sociology of hope
Terence Halliday
Abstract:Interdisciplinary sociolegal scholarship over the past thirty years has demonstrated that the epochal struggle for political liberalism over all continents over the longue durée invariably implicates not only lawyers but also judges within a wider legal complex. This article brings into juxtaposition the comparative and historical research on legal complexes with the stresses confronted by judges in Central and Eastern Europe. The article proceeds in five parts. First, based on comparative research, it offers… Show more
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