Download or read book Sociological Perspectives on Law written by Roger B. M. Cotterrell and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2001 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What does it mean to adopt a sociological perspective on law? Treating law as an aspect of social life, part of a larger social environment, the aim is to understand the environment and law's place within it systematically and empirically. The papers in these two volumes reflect the variety of these sociological perspectives and have been carefully selected from the wide range of literature currently available.