Vago provides an analysis of the major theoretical perspectives, sources, processes, patterns and consequences of social change.

Social Change

Politics & Social Sciences

Vago, Steven

Sociology

HOLT. RINEHART AND WINSTON

Serves as an undergraduate text in a one-term course on law and society, with chapters on major legal systems, theoretical perspectives, research methods, the organization of law, lawmaking, law and social control, dispute resolution, law and social change, and the legal profession. This sixth edition is in tune with global changes in legal systems, and offers new material on areas such as legal systems in Central and Eastern Europe, critical race theory, community policing in Japan, and trends in sentencing guidelines. Includes chapter summaries. The author is affiliated with Saint Louis University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Law and Society (6th Edition)

PRENTICE/HALL

This book provides a contemporary, cross-cultural analysis of the major theoretical perspectives and sociological functions of law in society. It balances the discussion of criminal law and civil law and offers an insight into administrative law. It also analyzes the social organization of law, law-making and the profession and practice of law.

Law and Society

This informative, highly readable and comprehensive book offers a balanced, current and comprehensive overview of the legal system and administrative, criminal and civil law in cross-cultural context. The book considers the most recent theories and research findings, and emphasizes developing trends. It focuses on the evolution of modern legal systems, current intellectual movements in law, interplay between law and social change and the main concerns and issues in the profession and practice of law. This is the only book that considers multicultural and cross-cultural issues in a contemporary context with an interdisciplinary emphasis. Extensive new material includes detailed and up-to-date discussions on the transformation of legal systems in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union and some of the unintended consequences which promoted organized crime; critical race theory; community policing in Japan; trends in sentencing guidelines; and a variety of new developments in alternative dispute resolution and in the death penalty controversy. For anyone with an interest in law and society.

Law and Society (7th Edition)

This highly readable and comprehensive book offers a balanced, current and comprehensive overview of the legal system; and administrative, criminal and civil law in a cross-cultural context. It considers the most recent theories and research findings, and emphasizes developing and emerging trends. It focuses on the evolution of modern legal systems, current intellectual movements in law, interplay between law and social change, and the main concerns and issues in the profession and practice of law. This is the only book that considers multicultural and cross-cultural issues in a contemporary context with an interdisciplinary emphasis. For individuals interested in the law, criminal justice, and political science.

Law And Society

Social Sciences

Taylor&Francis

Law and Society 9th edition provides an informative, balanced and comprehensive analysis of the interplay between law and society. This text presents an overview of the most advanced interdisciplinary and international research, theoretical advances, ongoing debates and controversies. It raises new levels of awareness on the structure and functions of law and legal systems and the principal players in the legal arena and their impact on our lives.

Law and Society [hardcover] Vago, Steven [Oct 01, 1990]

Law and society

Legal Theory & Systems

The Fourth Edition provides a clear and timely analysis of the major theoretical perspectives, sources, processes, patterns and consequences of social change. Offers a penetrating analysis of the sociological aspects of globalization in the context of the social change literature. Includes an extensive discussion of the dynamic social forces facilitating market transition in the former Soviet Union and Eastern bloc countries. Expands coverage of the growing social and economic costs of environmental degradation. For professionals in varying sociological fields.

Social Change (4th Edition)

Allyn&Bacon

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Social Change

Law and Society (6th Edition)

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Law and Society (7th Edition)

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Social Change (4th Edition)

Social Change