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• Title : Law in Our Lives: An Introduction
• Author : David O. Friedrichs
• Rating : 4.96 (290 Vote)
• Publish : 2014-10-14
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 410 Pages
• Asin : 0195330587
• Language : English

He has published some 80 journal articles, book chapters, and essays on such topics as the legitimization of legal order, legal studies, critical criminology, violence, narrative jurisprudence, postmodernism, white-collar crime, and state crime. David O. He served as Editor of the Legal Studies Forum between 1985 and 1989.. Friedrichs is Professor of So

He has published some 80 journal articles, book chapters, and essays on such topics as the legitimization of legal order, legal studies, critical criminology, violence, narrative jurisprudence, postmodernism, white-collar crime, and state crime. David O. He served as Editor of the Legal Studies Forum between 1985 and 1989.

. Friedrichs is Professor of Sociology/Criminal Justice at the University of Scranton (Pennsylvania). He is the author of Trusted Criminals: White Collar Crime in Contemporary Society (1996), and Editor of State Crime, Volumes I and II (1998)

Finally, the book offers a timely discussion of many topical issues for which the law does (or will) matter."--From the Foreword by John Paul Ryan, Former Director, American Bar Association Commission on College & University Legal Studies"Friedrichs does an excellent job of defining or describing concepts, giving a visual representation of those concepts, and then giving real world examples of how concepts might be applied. The author is extremely thorough in presenting every major theme within the discipline."--Matthew Silberman, Bucknell University. "Law in Our Lives has four special strengths. It is a first-rate piece of scholarship that is likely to make a major contribution to defining the law and society field in the 21st century. Fi

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The book is student-oriented and highly readable. Law in Our Lives is a law and society text that provides an interdisciplinary "mapping" of the nature of law as a social institution. Themes addressed include:* The meaning of law and legal reasoning.* Law in relation to justice, morality, and religion.* Explaining law and society: schools of jurisprudence and sociolegal theories.* Major legal traditions and systems of law.* Perspectives on comparative law.* A life in the legal profession.* An overview of legal institutions and processes.* Legal culture and beliefs about law and legal behavior.* Legal ethics.* Legal socialization.* How law has been reformed.* Emerging attributes of law in the 21st century.