316 Pages
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Routledge
316 Pages
by
Routledge
316 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book presents a clear and precise account of the structure and content of Max Weber's sociology of law: situating its methodological and epistemological specificity in relation to other approaches to the sociology of law; as well as offering a critical evaluation of Weber's usefulness for contemporary socio-legal research. The book is divided into three parts. The first part deals with the... Read more
Introduction
Part I. Methodological Foundations
Chapter 1. The Starting Point: Max Weber’s Critique of Stammler
Chapter 2. The Ideal-Typical Method
Chapter 3. Rationality as a Fundamental Category of Weberian Sociology
Part II. Rationalisation of Law
Chapter 4. Logical Coherence
Chapter 5. Empirical Validity
Chapter 6: Legitimacy
Part III. Weberian Sociology and Contemporary Law: Some Key Aspects
Chapter 7. Sociology of Law and Jurisprudence
Chapter 8. Legal Pluralism
Chapter 9. Substantive Rationalisation of Law
Conclusion
References
Index
Biography
Michel Coutu is Professor of labour law and legal sociology at the School of Industrial Relations, Université de Montréal, Canada.
