Law and sociology
By: edited by Michael Freeman.
Contributors: Freeman, Michael D. A.
Series: Current legal issues  ;; 2005, v. 8; Current legal issues ;; v. 8.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 490
ISBN-13: 9780199282548
Subjects: Sociological jurisprudence
Description: 'Law and Sociology' contains a broad range of essays by scholars interested in the interactions between law and sociology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Law and sociology / Michael Freeman; title: From 'living law to the "death of the social"-sociology in legal theory' / Roger Cotterrell; title: A sociology of jurisprudence / Richard Nobles and David Schiff; title: The idea of sociology of law and its relation to law and to sociology / John Griffiths; title: The pure theory of law and interpretive sociology-a basis for interdisciplinarity / Hamish Ross; title: When 'law and sociology' is not enough : transdisciplinarity and the problem of complexity / Julian Webb; title: Durkheim in China / Tim Murphy; title: Law and sociology : the Petrażyckian perspective / Krzysztof Motyka; title: Social dynamics of regulatory interactions : an exploration of three sociological perspectives / Bettina Lange; title: Law in society : a unifying power or a source of conflict? / Daphne Barak-Erez; title: The place of legal culture in the sociology of law / Lawrence M. Friedman; title: Rethinking legal culture / David Nelken; title: 'Pigs in space' : geographic separatism in multicultural societies / Issachar Rosen-Zvi; title: Freedom and subjectivity in modern society : re-reading Hegel's philosophy of right / Robert Fine and Rolando Vázquez; title: Notes on the methodology debate in contemporary jurisprudence : why sociologists might be interested / Dennis Patterson; title: The use of law / Iain Stewart; title: Are small-town lawyers positivist about the law? / James Marshall; title: Law, norms, and lay tribunals / Joseph Sanders; title: The regulation of computer implemented inventions by patent law : a critique of decentralized governance techniques / Katerina Sideri; title: Cultural globalization and public policy : exclusion of foreign law in the global village / Dr Mohammed S. Abdel Wahab; title: Cosmopolitan law, agency, and narrative / David Hirsh; title: The case for a sociology of Roman law / Janne Pölönen; title: Social perceptions of law after communism : a Polish case study / Bogusia Puchalska; title: Sociology of law for legal education-Italian experiences / Vincenzo Ferrari; title: The socio-legal construction of the 'best interests of the child': law's autonomy, sociology, and family law / Robert van Krieken; title: From parental responsibility to parenting responsibility / Helen Reece.