Law and society : an introduction

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Law and society : an introduction

Steven E. Barkan

Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2009

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-316) and index

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内容説明

Law and Society is written to be highly accessible to the average undergraduate student. This multidisciplinary text draws on the work of anthropologists, historians, law professors, political scientists, psychologists, and sociologists to clearly outline how law is an essential social institution that shapes society, while also being shaped by it.

目次

IN THIS SECTION: 1.) BRIEF 2.) COMPREHENSIVE BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter 1: The Social Nature and Significance of Law Chapter 2: Understanding Law and Society Chapter 3: Families and Types of Law Chapter 4: Law and Dispute Processing Chapter 5: Law and Social Control Chapter 6: Law and Social Change Chapter 7: Law and Inequality Chapter 8: The Legal Profession Chapter 9: Courts and Juries COMPREHENSIVE TABLE OF CONTENTS: *Each chapter ends with Summary and Key Terms Chapter 1: The Social Nature and Significance of Law The Significance of Law for Society and for Ourselves The Study of Law and Society Law and Justice The Plan of the Book Chapter 2: Understanding Law and Society What is Law? Explanations of Law Chapter 3: Families and Types of Law Families of Law Types of Law in the United States Special Topics Chapter 4: Law and Dispute Processing The Disputing Process Explaining Dispute Processing Decisions Dispute Processing in the United States Chapter 5: Law and Social Control Law, Deterrence, and Incapacitation Special Topics in Law and Social Control Law, Morality, and Consensual Crime Chapter 6: Law and Social Change The Impact of Social Change on Law: Law as Dependent Variable The Impact of Law on Social Change: Law as Independent Variable Law and Social Movements Chapter 7: Law and Inequality Law and Inequality in the American Past Race and Ethnicity Contemporary Evidence Race and Ethnicity Chapter 8: The Legal Profession Images and Perceptions of Lawyers History of the Legal Profession The U.S. Legal Profession Today Law School and Legal Education Chapter 9: Courts and Juries Criminal Courts in the United States The Jury in Democratic Society

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