RHETOR 103B Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Legal Personality
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British invasion to guarantee egyptians the inclusion in the realm of humanity, accomplished by the colonial state, law and its inspectors. Concern of humanity continued to shape colonial policy. Mission of colonial state and law as coincident with the declaration with. Reforms concerned with the production of new men . Making of new men involved education of people to know and expect orderly and honest government. Thus legal reform considered to be a vehicle for moral education and a machine for production of new men. Modern desire for equality achieved through the figure of human. Idea of justice and the law are the same. This is remarkable because of its power operations and ethical implications > positive law (man-made law) monopolizes by making the question of law"s justice decided. In addition, citizens and subjects also collapsed into law. Juridical humanity: reliance on modern force (positive state law) to produce new men who owe their being and life to the law.
