Legal dimension of the social state of law

Abstract

This essay deals, as the title expresses it, with regard to the legal dimension of the Social State of Law. There will be a brief but substantial historical journey through the formation of the same highlighting in each period the legal and economic responsibility of the State, and will show the implications of the passage of the Old Regime to the State of Law and from this to the State "Social "Of Right, as they denominated the political Constitutions of the second postwar period. It is worth mentioning that we will not only refer to the particular case of Colombia, but also to other countries that have evolved significantly after the French Revolution of 1789