499 Pages
by
Routledge
500 Pages
by
Routledge
499 Pages
by
Routledge
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In this stimulating volume, Larry D. Barnett locates a fundamental defect in widespread assumptions regarding the institution of law. He asserts that scholarship on law is being led astray by currently accepted beliefs about the institution, and as a result progress in understanding law as a societal institution will be impeded until a more accurate view of law is accepted. This book takes on this... Read more
1: Introduction; Sociological Concepts and Law; 2: Social Productivity; 3: Social Productivity and the Regulation of Mutual Fund Boards of Directors; 4: Social Values *; 5: The Public-Private Dichotomy in Morality and Law; Jurisdiction Properties and Law; 6: Jurisdiction Properties and Law on Social Issues in the United States; 7: Jurisdiction Properties and Law on Same-Sex Relationships in Europe; 8: Jurisdiction Properties and State Regulation of Lawyers; 9: Research on the Societal Determinants of Law
Biography
Larry Barnett
