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Informationen zum Autor A. Javier Trevino Klappentext Over against such reference volumes as encyclopedias! "commentaries" consist of a collection of lectures or essays that discuss and explain in some detail particular topics and sources. This volume consists of several essays of contemporary comments and criticisms intended generally to inform and educate on the social scientific study of law. Zusammenfassung Over against such reference volumes as encyclopedias, which are intended to provide an overview and summary of a subject, and dictionaries, which define a series of terms, "commentaries" generally consist of a collection of lectures or essays that discuss and explain in some detail particular topics and sources Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Foundational Works in Law, Punishment, and Society; 1: On Henry Sumner Maine, Ancient Law; 2: On Gabriel Tarde, Penal Philosophy; 3: On Georg Rusche and Otto Kirchheimer, Punishment and Social Structure; 2: Law as a Social Phenomenon; 4: On Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., The Common Law; 5: On Roscoe Pound, Social Control through Law; 3: The Sociology of Law; 6: On Eugen Ehrlich, Fundamental Principles of the Sociology of Law; 7: On Georges Gurvitch, Sociology of Law; 8: On Nicholas S. Timasheff, An Introduction to the Sociology of Law; 4: Juristic Entities in the Study of Law and Society; 9: On Marshall B. Clinard and Peter C. Yeager, Corporate Crime; 10: On Hans Kelsen, General Theory of Law and State; 5: Critical Perspectives on Law, Crime, and Society; 11: On Richard Quinney, The Social Reality of Crime; 12: On Evgeny B. Pashukanis, The General Theory of Law and Marxism; 13: On Richard Quinney, Critique of Legal Order