Law in Many Societies: A Reader

by Rogelio Perez-Perdomo and Manuel Gomez

Book Overview

This law and society reader taps a rich and diverse literature to compare and contrast the legal experience of many diff erent cultures and nations. Drawing on a variety of methodological approaches, the selections allow students to evaluate whether there are general patterns that explain how legal systems work (or fail to work) and how these patterns relate to the structural and cultural facts of society.

Every country, of course, has its...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804763747
• ISBN13: 9780804763745
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Stanford Law Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 9.8"