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3 wrz 2021 · Based on a meta-analysis of 438 articles from Law & Society Review, Law & Social Inquiry, and Law & Policy, we present a typology of the forms of justice represented in sociolegal scholarship and describe how justice concepts are used and to what ends.
1 gru 2016 · A range of studies that examine the interactions between crime and society are brought together in this current issue of Contemporary Social Science. The studies draw on a wide range of countries and cultures, India, Israel, Nigeria, Turkey and the USA, as well as Britain and Ireland.
22 wrz 2024 · Social & Legal Studies is a leading international journal, publishing progressive, interdisciplinary and critical approaches to socio-legal study. The journal was born out of a commitment to feminist, anti-colonial and socialist economic perspectives to the study of law.
7 cze 2024 · On May 22 to 23, 2023, a workshop held at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law explored the gap between macro-level sociological perspectives and micro-level rational choice perspectives in criminology. The current special issue is the fruit of that effort.
14 gru 2020 · In this Introduction, we highlight several important themes: the importance of methodological diversity in investigating socio-legal phenomena in the region; the varied impacts of institutional legacies; the ongoing dualism of the law for political/non-political cases and for elites/ordinary citizens; the creative methods people in ...
11 sie 2019 · Drawing on a range of approaches from the social sciences and humanities, this handbook explores theoretical and empirical perspectives that address the articulation of law in society, and the social character of the rule of law.
Can it engage directly and effectively with contemporary legal debates, in the sense of debates about what legal doctrine and practices should be rather than what legal agencies in fact do? This chapter looks at policy and community in socio-legal studies as well as the concept of moral distance.
