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Editors: Rosemary Hunter, Richard Ingleby, Richard Johnstone. Thinking About Law: Perspectives on the History, Philosophy and Sociology of Law is a non-fiction academic textbook by Rosemary Hunter, published in 1995. This paperback provides an interdisciplinary approach to legal studies, exploring the theoretical underpinnings and social context of law. It is a core text for students of Legal Studies and Jurisprudence.

Synopsis

Title: Thinking About Law: Perspectives On The History, Philosophy And Sociology Of Law
Author/Publisher: Richard Ingleby, Richard Johnstone, Rosemary Hunter; Allen & Unwin
Publication Year: 1996
Format: 272-page First Edition UK Trade Paperback textbook

Published in 1996 by Allen & Unwin, 'Thinking About Law: Perspectives On The History, Philosophy And Sociology Of Law' is a seminal non-fiction textbook authored by Richard Ingleby, Richard Johnstone, and Rosemary Hunter. This academic work is designed for an adult audience interested in a comprehensive exploration of legal thought.

The book delves into the multifaceted nature of law, offering critical perspectives across its historical development, philosophical underpinnings, and sociological implications. It serves as a foundational text in jurisprudence, exploring the broader intellectual currents that shape legal systems and discourse.

• History of Law: Delves into the evolution of legal thought and systems, charting their development through various historical periods and cultural contexts.
• Philosophy of Law: Explores the foundational philosophical concepts and ethical dilemmas that underpin legal principles, justice, and the study of jurisprudence.
• Sociology of Law: Examines the intricate relationship between legal frameworks and societal structures, analysing law's role, impact, and reflection within communities.

As a first edition published in 1996, this comprehensive textbook offers an enduring scholarly contribution to legal studies. Its interdisciplinary approach, spanning the history, philosophy, and sociology of law, makes it a valuable reference for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of legal theory and its societal context.

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