“…50 While there might be no such thing as 'the' relationship between law and politics (especially if the latter is broadly understood), in this work our focus is narrower, and precisely on the relationship between law and political power 51 cf A Halpin, 'The Search for Law: A review of Mariano Croce, Self-Sufficiency of Law: A Critical-Institutional Theory of Social Order' (2014) 5(2) Jurisprudence 409. 52 From an analytical point of view, there are two additional potential sources of positive law: customary law (not to be confused with custom itself) and the case law of courts: J Gardner, 'Some Types of Law' in J Gardner, Law as a Leap of Faith: Essays on Law in General (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2012). 53 A Schiavone, The Invention of Law in the West (J Carden and A Shugaar trans, Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 2012) (translation of the original Italian: A Schiavone, Ius.…”