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Law and Social Theory Course Overview by CPLJ is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This elective course examines the emergence and operations of law and legal institutions through the lens of major social theorists. It introduces students to thinkers like Hobbes, Maine, Marx, Freud, Durkheim, Weber, Elias, Foucault, Bourdieu, Habermas, Luhmann, and others who have tracked the development of modern society through the interplay of norms and force. The course also draws from anthropological and historical accounts to explore how forms of "lawfulness" have emerged in both state and non-state

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