Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and Global Perspectives

Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and Global Perspectives
ISBN-10
076192387X
ISBN-13
9780761923879
Category
Social Science
Pages
1808
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
SAGE
Author
David S. Clark

Description

Provides more than seven hundred alphabetical entries covering the interaction of law and society around the globe, including the sociology of law, law and economics, law and political science, psychology and law, and criminology.

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