1st Edition

The Sociology of Law Classical and Contemporary Perspectives

By A. Javier Trevino Copyright 2008
502 Pages
by Routledge

502 Pages
by Routledge

500 Pages
by Routledge

The purpose of this book is to introduce the sociology of law by providing a coherent organization to the general body of literature in that field. As such, the text gives a comprehensive overview of theoretical sociology of law. It deals with the broad expanse of the field and covers a vast amount of intellectual terrain. This volume is intended to fill a gap in the literature. Most textbooks in... Read more
Introduction 1 The Sociology of Law 2 Foundational Works on Law and Society 3 The Sociological Movement in Law 4 The Marxian Perspective 5 The Weberian Perspective 6 The Durkheimian Perspective 7 Structural-Functionalism 8 Conflict Theory 9 Critical Legal Studies 10 Sociology of Law at Century’s End

Biography

Trevino, A. Javier