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Oxford Socio-Legal Studies

This series delves into the intricate connections between law and society through rigorous interdisciplinary scholarship. It offers in-depth analyses of critical social and legal issues that shape our world, examining how legal frameworks interact with social realities. Readers gain a nuanced understanding of how legal systems operate in practice and their impact on individual lives and broader societal structures. It is essential reading for anyone seeking critical and penetrating insights into the socio-legal landscape.

A General Jurisprudence of Law and Society

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  • Focusing on the interplay between law and society, this book offers a theoretical and sociological analysis that merges legal theory with sociological perspectives. It examines the prevalent view of law as a reflection of societal customs and morals, exploring how law functions to uphold social order. Through a survey of Western legal and social theories, the author critiques this conventional understanding, providing both theoretical insights and empirical evaluations of the law's role within society.

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