The Sociology of Law: Classical and Contemporary Perspectives
The Sociology of Law
The Sociology of Law offers a distinctive view of contemporary law in Western societies and provides a clear analytical framework for the study of the diverse literature relating to its...
Fundamental Principles of the Sociology of Law
This unique Research Handbook maps the historical, theoretical, and methodological concepts in sociology of law, exploring the rich and complex nature of this area of research.
This book will appeal to scholars and students of the sociology of law, jurisprudence, social and political theory, and social and political philosophy.
This text is no mere reiteration of Weber's concepts. The volume contextualizes Weber's work in the light of current research, setting out to amend misinterpretations and misunderstandings that have prevailed from Weber's original texts.
This completely revised edition updates and expands coverage of the new postmodernist and semiotic theories, while providing clear and concise summaries of other contemporary and classic theorists.
Provides a new legal-sociological theory of democracy, reflecting the impact of global law on national political institutions. This title is also available as Open Access.
Bentham, Austin (II, 348–70), Stephen (II, 347–67), Salmond, Wharton, Ehrlich (c), Allen (155 ff.), Mallieux, del Vecchio (a). 1C. Schmitt (403) argues that the “Kommissarische Diktatur” is an old type. 2The Code of Justinian forbade ...