Law, Justice, and Society: A Sociolegal Introduction

Authors

Anthony Walsh, Boise State UniversityFollow
Craig Hemmens, Washington State University

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Description

An accessible and lively introduction to the field, Law, Justice, and Society: A Sociolegal Introduction, Fourth Edition, explores the relationship between legal systems and other social institutions using a distinctive sociological point of view.

Authors Anthony Walsh and Craig Hemmens provide detailed discussions of the various ways in which law impacts people based on race, class, gender, and age while also introducing students to the origins of the law, the history and development of the American legal system, the sociology of law, the court structure, and the difference between civil and criminal law.

ISBN

9780190272753

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2016

City

New York

Recommended Citation

Walsh, Anthony and Hemmens, Craig, "Law, Justice, and Society: A Sociolegal Introduction" (2016). Faculty & Staff Authored Books. 457.
https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/fac_books/457