Law and society
Subtitle: an introduction
By: Lawrence M. Friedman
Series: Prentice-Hall foundations of modern sociology series
Publisher: Prentice-Hall
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Englewood Cliffs, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 177
ISBN-13: 9780135266168; 9780135266083
Subjects: Gesellschaft; Rechtssystem; Sociological jurisprudence; Droit; Recht; Rechtssoziologie; Law; Sociologie juridique
Notes: Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 169-171.

ISBN 0-13-526608-4 Pbk : £3.15.

Also issued online.
Table of contents: title: The legal system: an introduction; title: The functions and methods of law; title: The profession of law: lawyers, judges, and courts; title: On the origin and history of law; title: Law and legality in the modern world; title: On justice and law; title: On systems and cultures of law; title: Explaining the law: social theories and their rivals; title: The medium and the message: communication and effect of legal rules; title: Social and moral roots of legal behavior; title: Social change through law.