Funkcje prawa
Functions of the law

Author(s): Zbigniew Cywiński, Andrzej Kojder
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Sociology
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: sociology of law; law in social life; legal sociology authors; world sociological and legal writings
Summary/Abstract: The first world encyclopaedic guidebook to the most important problems of the sociology of law. It contains nearly one hundred and fifty entries written by eminent Polish and foreign scholars. It is an excellent source of knowledge of the role and importance of law in social life. It sketches portraits of the most distinguished authors of legal sociology and presents their scientific achievements. It also discusses law subcultures, punitive justice, anthropology and atrophy of law, the destruction of norms, the iuridisation of social life, law nihilism, praxeology and feminist sociology of law.

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