The Financial Crisis in Constitutional Perspective: The Dark Side of Functional Differentiation

by Alberto Febbrajo, Gunther Teubner, Poul F. Kjaer

This volume presents the first thorough sociologically-informed legal analysis of the financial crisis which unfolded in 2008. It combines a multitude of theoretically informed analyses of the causes, dynamics and reactions to the crisis and contextualises these within the general structural transformations characterising contemporary society. It furthermore explores the constitutional implications of the crisis and suggests concrete changes to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841130109
• ISBN13: 9781841130101
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"