A general jurisprudence of law and society

Law is generally understood to be a mirror of society that functions to maintain social order. Focusing on this general understanding, this text conducts a survey of Western legal and social theories about law and its relationship within society.

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Main Author: Tamanaha, Brian Z.
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Series:Oxford socio-legal studies.
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Summary:Law is generally understood to be a mirror of society that functions to maintain social order. Focusing on this general understanding, this text conducts a survey of Western legal and social theories about law and its relationship within society.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 263 p.).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191715044 (ebook) :
0191715042 (ebook) :