Mythology of Modern Law

Discover the profound insights of Mythology of Modern Law by Fitzpatrick, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1992. This thought-provoking book delves into the critical role that myth plays within contemporary society, specifically through the lens of law—a cornerstone of modern social thought. Fitzpatrick presents a radical reappraisal, challenging the prevailing notion that myth has no place in the legal framework of modernity. Spanning 252 pages, this paperback edition invites readers to reconsider the intersection of myth and law, encouraging a deeper understanding of their relevance in today's world. Ideal for those interested in law, sociology, and cultural studies, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to explore the intricate relationship between myth and modernity.