Legal Ideology and Law as Ideology. Review of the Monograph by Klimenko A. I. «The Legal Ideology of the Modern Politically Organized Society». (Moscow: Norma, 2017. 384 p.)

This is a review of the monograph «The Legal Ideology of a Modern Politically Organized Society» by Professor Alexey Ivanovich Klimenko. In the article the author’s approach to the definition of such a social phenomenon as legal ideology, to the study of its structure and functions, as well as the indirect concept of the author’s understanding of law is assessed, the author’s methodology is evaluated as are the perspectives of his research.