Buku ini sangat bermanfaat bagi para pembelajar persoalan hukum, pemerhati masalah hukum, masyarakat dan kebudayaan, para praktisi hukum dan penegak hukum untuk semakin mengerti bagaimana bekerjanya hukum di masyarakat dan atas individu serta bagaimana keduanya saling berhubungan secara saling mempengaruhi.
Sejarah Hukum sebagai salah satu kajian yang diajarkan pada semua Fakultas Hukum baik secara langsung maupun tidak langsung sebagai pengantar studi hukum. Bahkan di sementara kalangan dan khalayak akademisi terlontar pertanyaan, apakah mata kuliah ini yang membebani para mahasiswa dalam rangka pendidikan mereka mendalami hukum yang berlaku untuk kelak menghadapi penyelenggaraan profesi yuridis …
Ilmu hukum tradisional, yang berkutat pada teks, hampir tidak mampu menjelaskan perubahan sosial yang terjadi dan yang berpengaruh terhadap cara bangsa Indonesia berhukum. Perbincangan tentang hukum yang didorong masuk ke jalur "peraturan dan logika" (rules and logic) akan kurang berhasil untuk memotret dan menjelaskan realitas yang berkembang dalam masyarakat. Eksperimen pertama yang dilakukan…
"No one in America has expounded Marxist philosophy with greater author- ity and persuasiveness than Sidney Hook. For this reason a book by him in which practically all Marxist doctrines are subject to some criticismis something of an event.... Some of the most discriminating and profound masoning in Hook's book is devoted to a critical analysis of dialectics."- REINHOLD NIEBUHR
Born in a small town in France in 1858, the son of a rabbi, Emile Durk heim has become one of the dominating influences on contemporary soci ology and other areas of social science. As the originator of anomie, the classic term of alienation, Durkheim continues to speak widely and mean ingfully to our time. He identified a sense of moral crisis in the West and was concerned about modern man's l…
The idea that law forms a system would at first sight appear to be universally endorsed by those who write about and practise law. Most speak easily of the legal system and would never query the conjunction of the two notions. Indeed it is common to use the terms 'law' and 'legal system' interchangeably. Yet this very readiness of use and interchange- ability highlights the weakness rather than…
In earlier days, many of those who worked in the field of socio-legal studies were perhaps less given to scholarly introspection than their colleagues located more centrally in some of the fields of social science or philosophy
Sociology in trial levels an indictment against those sociologist who have compromised the intellectual tradition of critical social analysis
I have two aims in the first and main part of this chapter. First, I wish to add to our knowledge of the history of Roman law by producing a radically different view of the development of con- tracts that is, I believe, both consistent with the surviving textual data and plausible with regard to human behavior. Second. 1 wish to contribute to our general understanding of how and why law develop…
Buku ini lebih menekankan pada Sistem Pengawasan Internal dan Sistem Pengawasan Eksternal lembaga-lembaga peradilan, serta upaya-upaya yang bisa dilakukan oleh masyarakat dalam melakukan advokasi anti mafia peradilan