nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20200901-183434-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 200901s2020||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20200901-183434-0 doi eng 342 23 Hesselink, Martijn Author aut The Path Back to the Law Contribution to the online symposium on Poul F. Kjær (ed), The law of political economy: Transformations in the function of law (CUP 2020) Hesselink, Martijn Verfassungsblog 2020-09-01 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier We more than ever need a theory of law which allows us to imagine and, hopefully, to realise the conditions for social progress. This means, at a minimum, a theory which makes it possible to see how law can help address chronic problems of capitalism, including inequality and environmental degradation, which are now at the point of creating existential risks for democracy and, indeed, humanity. funded by the government CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Law and Economics legal institutionalism neoliberalism realism social ontology Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/the-path-back-to-the-law/ raw object