Law and Society in Transition Toward Responsive Law |
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| Author:
| Nonet, Philippe
Selznick, Philip
Kagan, Robert A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7658-0642-0 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2001 |
| Publisher: | Transaction Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $51.70 |
Book Description:
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Explains the primary forms of law as a social, political and normative phenomenon. The authors illustrate the fundamental difference between repressive law, riddled with raw conflict and the accommodation of special interests, and responsive law, the reasoned effort to realize an ideal of polity.
Explains the primary forms of law as a social, political and normative phenomenon. The authors illustrate the fundamental difference between repressive law, riddled with raw conflict and the accommodation of special interests, and responsive law, the reasoned effort to realize an ideal of polity.