Sociology of law : visions of a scholarly tradition / Mathieu Deflem.
Deflem, Mathieu.| Call Number | 340/.115 |
| Author | Deflem, Mathieu, author. |
| Title | Sociology of law : visions of a scholarly tradition / Mathieu Deflem. |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (x, 348 pages) : digital, PDF file(s). |
| Notes | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
| Contents | Law and the rise of the social sciences -- Max Weber on the rationalization of law -- Emile Durkheim on law and social solidarity -- The theoretical move towards the sociological study of law -- From sociological jurisprudence to the sociology of law -- Sociology of law and the antinomies of modern thought -- Law and economy : the regulation of the market -- Law and politics : the role of democratic law -- Law and integration : the legal profession -- Law and culture : the balance of values through norms -- Social control : the enforcement of law -- The globalization of law. |
| Summary | Since the classic contributions of Weber and Durkheim, the sociology of law has raised key questions on the place of law in society. Drawing together both theoretical and empirical themes, in this book Mathieu Deflem reviews the field's major accomplishments and reveals the value of the multiple ways in which sociologists study the social structures and processes of law. He discusses both historical and contemporary issues, from early theoretical foundations and the work of Weber and Durkheim, through the contribution of sociological jurisprudence, to the development of modern perspectives to clarify how sociologists study law. Chapters also look at the role of law in relation to the economy, politics, culture, and the legal profession; and aspects of law enforcement and the globalization of law. This book will appeal to scholars and students of the sociology of law, jurisprudence, social and political theory, and social and political philosophy. |
| Subject | SOCIOLOGICAL JURISPRUDENCE. Law and the social sciences. Law Sociological aspects. Jurisprudence Sociological aspects. |
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| Summary | Since the classic contributions of Weber and Durkheim, the sociology of law has raised key questions on the place of law in society. Drawing together both theoretical and empirical themes, in this book Mathieu Deflem reviews the field's major accomplishments and reveals the value of the multiple ways in which sociologists study the social structures and processes of law. He discusses both historical and contemporary issues, from early theoretical foundations and the work of Weber and Durkheim, through the contribution of sociological jurisprudence, to the development of modern perspectives to clarify how sociologists study law. Chapters also look at the role of law in relation to the economy, politics, culture, and the legal profession; and aspects of law enforcement and the globalization of law. This book will appeal to scholars and students of the sociology of law, jurisprudence, social and political theory, and social and political philosophy. |
| Notes | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
| Contents | Law and the rise of the social sciences -- Max Weber on the rationalization of law -- Emile Durkheim on law and social solidarity -- The theoretical move towards the sociological study of law -- From sociological jurisprudence to the sociology of law -- Sociology of law and the antinomies of modern thought -- Law and economy : the regulation of the market -- Law and politics : the role of democratic law -- Law and integration : the legal profession -- Law and culture : the balance of values through norms -- Social control : the enforcement of law -- The globalization of law. |
| Subject | SOCIOLOGICAL JURISPRUDENCE. Law and the social sciences. Law Sociological aspects. Jurisprudence Sociological aspects. |
| Multimedia |