Social cohesion and legal coercion : a critique of Weber, Durkheim, and Marx
This book is a critical study of the work in the area of law of three classical social theorists: Max Weber, Emile Durkheim, and Karl Marx.
402 p. ; 23 cm.
9789042001640, 9789042001855, 904200164X, 9042001852
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Editorial Foreword by Robert Ginsberg. PREFACE. Chapter One: ON LAW AND SOCIETY. PART 1: WEBER REVISITED. Chapter Two: ON RATIONALITY AND LIBERALISM. Chapter Three: ON BUREAUCRACY AND POLITICAL AUTHORITY. Chapter Four: ON TRADITION AND PRIMITIVISM. Chapter Five: ON RELIGION AND SCIENCE. PART 2: DURKHEIM REVERSED. Chapter Six: ON HARMS AND REMEDIES. Chapter Seven: ON COMPROMISE AND RECONCILIATION. Chapter Eight: ON MORALITY AND SOCIAL CONTROL. Chapter NINE: ON CRIME AND ECOLOGY.
Editorial Foreword / Robert Ginsberg. Ch. 1. On Law and Society -- Pt. 1. Weber Revisited. Ch. 2. On Rationality and Liberalism. Ch. 3. On Bureaucracy and Political Authority. Ch. 4. On Tradition and Primitivism. Ch. 5. On Religion and Science -- Pt. 2. Durkheim Reversed. Ch. 6. On Harms and Remedies. Ch. 7. On Compromise and Reconciliation. Ch. 8. On Morality and Social Control. Ch. 9. On Crime and Ecology -- Pt. 3. Marx Revised. Ch. 10. On Economics and Property. Ch. 11. On Radicalism and Ideology. Ch. 12. On Liberty and Equality. Ch. 13. On Wealth and Altruism -- Pt. 4. Conclusion. Ch. 14. On Community and Solidarity -- Afterword / Virginia Black