Law and Sociologycontains a broad range of essays by scholars interested in the interactions between law and sociology. In common with earlier volumes in theCurrent Legal Issuesseries, it seeks both a theoretical and methodological focus. The volume includes amongst other topics, a sociology of jurisprudence, an examination of the social dynamics of regulatory interactions, and a consideration of the place of legal culture in the sociology of law.
From Living Law to the Death of the Social - Sociology in Legal Theory,Roger Cotterrell A Sociology of Jurisprudence,Richard Nobles and David Schiff The Idea of Sociology of Law and Its Relation To Law and To Sociology,John Griffiths Law in Society: A Unifying Power or a Source of Conflict?,Daphne Barak-Erez The Use of Law,Iain Stewart Durkheim in China,Tim Murphy Notes on the Methodology Debate in Contemporary Jurisprudence: Why Sociologists Might Be Interested?,Dennis Patterson ThePure Theory of Lawand Interpretive Sociology or A Basis for Interdisciplinarity,Hamish Ross When 'Law and Sociology' is not Enough: Transdisciplinarity and the Problem of Complexity,Julian Webb Social dynamics of regulatory interactions: An exploration of three sociological perspectives,Bettina Lange When The Law is Emancipatory: The Power of Law in the Social Movements' Struggles,Madalena Duarte Law, Norma and Lay Tribunals: Economics, Sociology and the Re-emergence of Norms in the Study of Law,Joseph Saunders Sociology of Roman Law,Janne P??l??nen The Place of Legal Culture in the Sociology of Law,Lawrence Friedman The European Commission,PhroneticJudgement and the Regulation of Computer-Implemented Inventions by Patent Law,Katerina Sideri Cosmopolitan Law: Agency and Narrative,David Hirsh The Socio-Legló!