Max Weber''s Interpretive Sociology of Law

Informationen zum Autor Michel Coutu is Professor of labour law and legal sociology at the School of Industrial Relations! Université de Montréal! Canada. Klappentext This book presents a clear and precise account of the structure and content of Max Weber's sociology of law: situating its methodological and epistemological specificity in relation to other approaches to the sociology of law; as well as offering a critical evaluation of Weber's usefulness for contemporary socio-legal research. Zusammenfassung This book presents a clear and precise account of the structure and content of Max Weber’s sociology of law: situating its methodological and epistemological specificity in relation to other approaches to the sociology of law; as well as offering a critical evaluation of Weber’s usefulness for contemporary socio-legal research. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part I. Methodological Foundations Chapter 1. The Starting Point: Max Weber's Critique of Stammler Chapter 2. The Ideal-Typical Method Chapter 3. Rationality as a Fundamental Category of Weberian Sociology Part II. Rationalisation of Law Chapter 4. Logical Coherence Chapter 5. Empirical Validity Chapter 6: Legitimacy Part III. Weberian Sociology and Contemporary Law: Some Key Aspects Chapter 7. Sociology of Law and Jurisprudence Chapter 8. Legal Pluralism Chapter 9. Substantive Rationalisation of Law Conclusion References Index

Product details

• Authors: Michel Coutu, Coutu Michel
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.10.2019
• EAN: 9780367348977
• ISBN: 978-0-367-34897-7
• No. of pages: 303
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Sociology, Social Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, LAW / General, LAW / Jurisprudence, LAW / Essays, Law & society, Jurisprudence and general issues, Law and society, sociology of law