Law, Culture and Society : Legal Ideas in the Mirror of Social Theory.
Title:
Law, Culture and Society : Legal Ideas in the Mirror of Social Theory.
Author:
Cotterrell, Roger.
ISBN:
9780754680321
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (206 pages)
Series:
Law, Justice and Power
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction: Approaching Law -- PART 1: Perspectives (Legal and Social Theory) -- 1 Law and Social Theory -- 2 Legal Philosophy and Legal Pluralism -- 3 Why Must Legal Ideas be Interpreted Sociologically? -- 4 A Legal Concept of Community -- PART 2: Applications (Comparative Law and Culture) -- 5 The Concept of Legal Culture -- 6 Law in Culture -- 7 Is There a Logic of Legal Transplants? -- 8 Sociology and Comparative Law -- 9 Interpretation in Comparative Law -- Conclusion: Frontiers of Community -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- About the Author.
Abstract:
Presenting a distinctive approach to the study of law in society and through a range of specific studies, this book seeks to integrate the sociology of law with other kinds of legal analysis and engages directly with current juristic debates in legal theory and comparative law.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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