310 Pages
by
Routledge
310 Pages
by
Routledge
310 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book is an unconventional reappraisal of Soviet law: a field that is ripe for re-evaluation, now that it is clear of Cold War cobwebs; and, as this book shows, one that is surprisingly topical and newly compelling. Scott Newton argues here that the Soviet order was a work of law. Drawing on a wide range of sources – including Russian-language Soviet statues and regulations, jurisprudence,... Read more
Introduction; 1. Law and the Soviet Emergency State I; 2. Law and the Soviet Emergency State II; 3. Law and the Soviet Civil State I: Death and Resurrection; 4. Law and the Soviet Civil State II: Pashukanis to Vyshinksy; 5. Law and the Soviet Developmental State I: Sovereign Monopoly Capitalism; 6. Law and the Developmental State II: Industrialist, Employer, Landlord; 7. Law and the Soviet Social State; 8. Law and the Soviet (Multi) Cultural State; Epilogue: Perestroika and Collapse of the Law-State Complexes; Bibliography; Table of Authorities; Index
Biography
Scott Newton is based at the School of Law, SOAS, University of London






