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Product Identifiers
PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-101544392583
ISBN-139781544392585
eBay Product ID (ePID)20050383987
Product Key Features
Number of Pages664 Pages
Publication NameLaw and Society
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2020
SubjectGeneral, Jurisprudence, Criminology
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLaw, Social Science
AuthorMatthew Lippman
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight42.5 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width8 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2020-006157
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsLaw and Society provides a good overview of information about the way the system functions and the interplay between law and society. It does so by using historical and current examples and information that highlight the ongoing relationship between law and society., Law and Society is written in a way that is accessible to students. Its very easy to get lost in legal jargon and endless courts cases, but this text does a good job of avoiding those things...This is the best available law and society textbook., Matthew Lippmans work is a comprehensive dive into the many contours of law and society...The historical discussions throughout the book provide enormous value to the understanding of our current legal system in the U.S., Law and Societyprovides a good overview of information about the way the system functions and the interplay between law and society. It does so by using historical and current examples and information that highlight the ongoing relationship between law and society., Law and Societyis written in a way that is accessible to students. Its very easy to get lost in legal jargon and endless courts cases, but this text does a good job of avoiding those things...This is the best available law and society textbook.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal340.115
SynopsisLaw and Society offers a contemporary overview of the structure and function of legal institutions, along with a lively discussion of criminal and civil law and their impact on society., Law and Society offers a contemporary overview of the structure and function of legal institutions, along with a lively discussion of criminal and civil law and their impact on society. Author Matthew Lippman draws on insights from over thirty years of teaching to develop an interdisciplinary approach that introduces readers to both the influence of law on society and the influence of society on the law. Distinctive coverage of diversity, inequality, civil liberties, and globalism provides an incisive look at the intersection of theory and practice. The highly anticipated Third Edition includes updated discussions of issues facing today's society, including inequality, international human rights, privacy and surveillance, and social control., Law and Societyoffers a contemporary overview of the structure and function of legal institutions, along with a lively discussion of criminal and civil law and their impact on society. Author Matthew Lippman draws on insights from over thirty years of teaching to develop an interdisciplinary approach that introduces students to both the influence of law on society and the influence of society on the law. Distinctive coverage of diversity, inequality, civil liberties, and globalism provides an incisive look at the intersection of theory and practice. The highly anticipated Third Edition includes updated discussions of issues facing today's society, including inequality, international human rights, privacy and surveillance, and social control.Included with this title: The password-protected Instructor Resource Site (formally known as SAGE Edge) offers access to all text-specific resources, including a test bank and editable, chapter-specific PowerPoint® slides.