Making Law The State, the Law, and Structural Contradictions

Name: Making Law The State, the Law, and Structural Contradictions
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ISBN: 9780253208347

ISBN-10: 0253208343

ISBN-13: 9780253208347

Edition: 1993

Authors: William J. Chambliss, Marjorie S. Zatz

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Legal scholars, sociologists, political scientists, and anthropologists join in an attempt to develop and refine a structural theory of law.

Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 11/22/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 464
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.09" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Preface



Acknowledgments



On Lawmaking




The Creation of Criminal Law and Crime Control in Britain and America




The Political Economy of Opium and Heroin




The Contradictions of Corrections: An Inquiry into Nested Dilemmas




Anti-Democratic Legislation in the Service of Democracy: Anti-Racism in Israel




Structural Contradictions and Ideological Consistency: Changes in the Form and Content of Cuban Criminal Law




Worker Safety, Law, and Social Change: The Italian Case




Understanding the Emergence of Law and Public Policy: Toward a Relational Model of the State




The Contradictions of Immigration Lawmaking: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986




Toward a Class-Dialectical Model of Power: An Empirical Assessment of Three Competing Models of Political Power




State-Organized Crime




State-Organized Homicide: A Study of Seven CIA Plans to Assassinate Fidel Castro




Social Structure, Crime, and Politics: A Conflict Model of the Criminal Law Formation Process




"Other People's Money" Revisited: Collective Embezzlement in the Savings and Loan and Insurance Industries




Structural Contradictions and the Production of New Legal Institutions: The Transformation of Industrial Accident Law Revisited




Future Directions



Contributors


Index