legalizim
Legalizim is not a widely standardized term in mainstream legal theory. In contemporary discourse, it has appeared as a coinage used by some scholars and commentators to describe a stance toward law that emphasizes the expansion, formalization, or legitimization of social life through formal legal rules. The concept, when invoked, often signals attention to how and why particular practices, relationships, or domains are brought under legal regulation.
Generally, legalizim refers to a tendency to rely on or promote the legalization of activities, norms, and
Legalizim is not the same as legalism. Legalism is often associated with strict adherence to rules or
In policy discussions, legalizim can appear in debates over how regulatory states address digital platforms, biotechnology,
Critics argue that excessive legalization may create rigidity, bureaucratic overhead, or diminish the role of informal