This essay takes a closer look on the relationship between law and society.
Law and society emerge from the belief that legal regulations and decisions must be understood in its context. Both law and society have a common understanding. They are never autonomous in their context. In other words, law is deeply embedded within a society. It therefore implies that law is socially and historically constructed in order to become legally recognized procedures and institutions and besides that, law needs a society for its effectiveness and usefulness.
This essay is meant to focus on the history of law and society, on the relationship of law and society, and on the different branches of law in the society together with its associates which leads to highlight the key characteristics of law and society perpectives with reference to other research contributions of the same field that hold promise for scholars of law and politics.
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- Introduction
- Background
- Branches of Law in the Society
- Public Law
- Private Law
- Criminal Law
- Civil Law
- International Law
- Characteristics of Law and Society
- Relationship between Law and Society
- Improtance of Law in the Society
- Challenges of Laws in the Society
- Control Measures
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This essay explores the relationship between law and society, highlighting the historical development of this relationship and examining the different branches of law that operate within society. It aims to understand the key characteristics of both law and society, recognizing their interdependence and impact on one another. The essay will also analyze the importance of law in society, addressing the challenges it faces and the control measures implemented to maintain its effectiveness.
- The historical development of law and society
- The interrelation of law and society
- The different branches of law within society
- The importance of law in society
- Challenges faced by the legal system in society
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
The introduction lays out the central premise of the essay, asserting that law and society are intricately intertwined and mutually dependent. It highlights the essay's focus on the historical development, relationship, branches, characteristics, importance, challenges, and control measures of the legal system within society. The background chapter explores the origins of law and society, tracing their development from the biblical narrative of the Garden of Eden to modern society. It emphasizes the fundamental role of law in regulating human behavior and maintaining societal order. The chapter on branches of law delves into the diverse categories of legal systems, including public law, private law, criminal law, civil law, and international law. It discusses the distinct domains of each branch and their respective impacts on society. Subsequent chapters delve into the characteristics of law and society, exploring their mutual influence and the ways in which they shape and reflect each other. The essay also examines the relationship between law and society, emphasizing their interdependence and the various mechanisms through which they interact. It analyzes the importance of law in society, highlighting its role in maintaining order, resolving disputes, and protecting individual rights. The essay concludes by exploring the challenges faced by the legal system and the control measures implemented to address these issues.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
The key terms and concepts explored in this essay include law, society, legal systems, public law, private law, criminal law, civil law, international law, historical development, interdependence, relationship, importance, challenges, and control measures.
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- Samson Esudu (Author), 2017, On The Relationship Between Law And Society Today, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/453478
