Sociology of Law - the Indian Context
Sociology of Law - the Indian Context

Summary/Abstract: Sociology of Law in the Indian context is a new interdisciplinary area that has emerged within the sociological jurisprudence in the recent past due to scholarly inputs through various researches and projects. Sociology of Law as a research area in the Indian context is small, but is developing at a very fast pace. Hence through this research an attempt has been made to trace the course of development of the field Sociology of Law in the Indian Context. The research also critically analyses the loopholes and bstacles appearing in the development path of the field of Sociology of Law. The paper points out the challenges and the way ahead for developing the research area & the field - of Sociology of Law in India. The paper suggests and recommends a strategy as to how this area Sociology of Law in India can be strengthened and play an active role in studies relating to the development and transformation of Indian society focusing on Law as a safe and effective tool for social engineering and social management.

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