Research Interests
- philosophy and theory of law
- comparative law (theory)
- macro-sociology of law
- anthropology of law and folk law research (theory)
- rule of law
- post-dictatorship transition
Csaba Varga
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Professor Emeritus (TK JTI)
- Department: Department of Legal Theory, the Sociology of Law and the History of Law
- Academic Title: Doctor of HAS, DSc.
- Email: varga.csaba@tk.hun-ren.hu
- Phone: +36/1/224-6700 / 5175
- Building: MTA HTK (Floor, room: T.0.14.)
- List of Publications (MTMT)
Selected Publications
- Codification as a Socio-historical Phenomenon [1991] 2nd {reprint} ed. with an Annex & Postscript (Budapest: Szent István Társulat 2011) viii + 431 & <http://mek.oszk.hu/14200/14231/>;
- The Place of Law in Lukács’ World Concept [1985] 3rd {reprint} ed. with Postface (Budapest: Szent István Társulat 2012) 218 & <http://mek.oszk.hu/14200/14249/>;
- Theory of the Judicial Process The Establishment of Facts [1995] 2nd {reprint} ed. with Postfaces I and II (Budapest: Szent István Társulat 2011) viii + 308 & <http://mek.oszk.hu/15500/15540>;
- The Paradigms of Legal Thinking [1999] enlarged 2nd ed. (Budapest: Szent István Társulat 2012) 418 [Philosophiae Iuris] & <http://mek.oszk.hu/14600/14657/>;
- Comparative Legal Cultures On Traditions Classified, their Rapprochement & Transfer, and the Anarchy of Hyper-rationalism (Budapest: Szent István Társulat 2012) 253 [Philosophiae Iuris] & <http://mek.oszk.hu/15300/15386>;
- Theory of Law Norm, Logic, System, Doctrine & Technique in Legal Processes, with Appendix on European Law (Budapest: Szent István Társulat 2012) 371 [Philosophiae Iuris] & <http://mek.oszk.hu/15400/15409>;
- Contemporary Legal Philosophising Schmitt, Kelsen, Lukács, Hart, & Law and Literature, with Marxism’s Dark Legacy in Central Europe (On Teaching Legal Philosophy in Appendix) (Budapest: Szent István Társulat 2013) 342 [Philosophiae Iuris] & <http://mek.oszk.hu/14800/14861/>;
- Rule of Law – Contesting and Contested (Budapest: Ferenc Mádl Institute of Comparative Law 2021) 408 & <https://mek.oszk.hu/22800/22867/>; as edited,
- Comparative Legal Cultures (Aldershot, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney: Dartmouth & New York: The New York University Press 1992) xxiv + 614 [The International Library of Essays in Law & Legal Theory, Legal Cultures 1]
- Comparative Law and Multicultural Legal Classes Challenge or Opportunity? (Heidelberg: Springer Nature 2020) x + 210 [Ius Comparatum – Global Studies in Comparative Law 46]