The Handbook of Law and Society
Austin Sarat
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Description for The Handbook of Law and Society
Hardcover. Bringing a timely synthesis to the field, The Handbook of Law and Society presents a comprehensive overview of key research findings, theoretical developments, and methodological controversies in the field of law and society. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Ewick, Patricia. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 330 x 28. Weight in Grams: 878.
Bringing a timely synthesis to the field, The Handbook of Law and Society presents a comprehensive overview of key research findings, theoretical developments, and methodological controversies in the field of law and society.
Bringing a timely synthesis to the field, The Handbook of Law and Society presents a comprehensive overview of key research findings, theoretical developments, and methodological controversies in the field of law and society.
- Provides illuminating insights into societal issues that pose ongoing real-world legal problems
- Offers accessible, succinct overviews with in-depth coverage of each topic, including its evolution, current state, and directions for future research
- Addresses a wide range of emergent topics in law and society and revisits perennial questions about law in a global world including the widening gap between codified laws and “law in action”, problems in ... Read more
- Features contributions from 38 international expert scholars working in diverse fields at the intersections of legal studies and social sciences
- Unique in its contributions to this rapidly expanding and important new multi-disciplinary field of study
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Number of Pages
488
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118701461
SKU
V9781118701461
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Austin Sarat
Patricia Ewick is Professor of Sociology at Clark University. She is the co-author of The Common Place of Law (1998) and Social Science, Social Policy and Law (1999). She is also former co-editor of Studies in Law, Politics and Society and former Associate Editor of the Law & Society Review. Austin Sarat is William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence ... Read more
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