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  • Schools of Jurisprudence

    In the last decades, the principal schools of jurisprudence are: the natural-law school, the analytical school, the historical school, the comparative school, and the sociological school. "The first three differ mainly in their views of the nature and origin of law and […]

  • Divorce in Classical Muslim Jurisprudence

    Divorce in classical Muslim jurisprudence Muslim laws do not create ‘chained women’, and therefore the solution to the problems currently facing British Muslim women in divorce is not the same as for women from the Jewish community. The Divorce (Religious Marriages) Act 2002 amended the main law on marriage in England & Wales, the Matrimonial…

  • Sports Law Schools

    Most Popular Entries related to Sports Law Schools Sports Law (in the World) Sports Law Issues (in the World) Sports Law Schools (in the World) Sports Law Degree (in the World)

  • Encyclopedia of Islamic Law: a Compendium of the Views of the Major Schools

    Encyclopedia of Islamic Law : a Compendium of the Views of the Major Schools Bibliographic Details Title: Encyclopedia of Islamic Law : a Compendium of the Views of the Major Schools Author: adapted by Laleh Bakhtiar; introduction by Kevin Reinhart. Publisher: ABC International Group; Chicago, Illinois: Distributed by Kazi Publications Copyright: 1996. Pages: 624 ISBN:…

  • Definitively less popular law terms at Schools

    Definitively less popular law terms at Schools Motor Carrier Act (1935) Clinton, William Jefferson Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (1975) United Nations Participation Act (1945) Reproductive Rights Equal Protection Washington v. Chrisman Conjugal Abusive United States Military Academy (USMA; West Point) Hunting Stop Payment Order Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Romer v. Evans National Environmental Policy Act…

  • American Jurisprudence, 2d

    American Jurisprudence, 2d, Table of Contents   About the American Jurisprudence, 2d This set provides an unparalled breadth of coverage of all fields of American law-state and federal, civil and criminal, substantive and procedural. The articles collect, examine, and summarize the broad principles of American law and, at the same time, provide direct leads to…

  • Collectivism

    Collectivism Definition Collectivism is a term used to denote a political or economic system in which the means of production and the distribution of goods and services are controlled by the people as a group. Generally this refers to the state. Opposite of Free Enterprise Collectivism […]

  • Collectivism

    Collectivism Definition Collectivism is a term used to denote a political or economic system in which the means of production and the distribution of goods and services are controlled by the people as a group. Generally this refers to the state. Opposite of Free Enterprise Collectivism […]

  • Sociology

    Introduction to Sociology Sociology may be defined as the scientific study of human social relations or group life. See more definitions of Sociology in the Legal Dictionary. Other disciplines within the social sciences-including economics, political science, anthropology, and […]

  • Sunnah

    The Sunnah: Practice and Law (shari’ah) Islamic Practice The bare minimum that a Muslim must do and believe in order to rest assured of his or her salvation is quite simple, although the faith and practice of many Muslims may often be complex and elaborate, reminding students of the detailed and scrupulous observance of Rabbinic…

  • Sunnah

    The Sunnah: Practice and Law (shari’ah) Islamic Practice The bare minimum that a Muslim must do and believe in order to rest assured of his or her salvation is quite simple, although the faith and practice of many Muslims may often be complex and elaborate, reminding students of the detailed and scrupulous observance of Rabbinic…

  • Research Methods

    Research Methods for Sociology Sociologists use nearly all the methods of acquiring information that are used in the other social sciences and the humanities, from advanced mathematical statistics to the interpretation of texts. They also rely heavily on primary statistical information […]

  • Moral Values

    Moral Values Moral Values Definition Moral Values may be defined as beliefs about right and wrong, which have an imput in legal rules. Meanings For information on: basic rules of right and wrong, based on human nature, see Natural Law principles and standards of conduct, including both Christian and secular philosophical views, see Ethics central…

  • Jurisprudential Thought

    Jurisprudential Thought This entry covers the Schools of Jurisprudential Thought. Schools of Legal Theories Law has different meanings as well as different functions. Philosophers have considered issues of justice and law for centuries, and several different approaches, or schools of legal thought, have emerged. In this chapter, we will look at those different meanings and…

  • History of Sociology

    History of the Sociology As a discipline, or body of systematized knowledge, sociology is of relatively recent origin. The concept of civil society as a realm distinct from the state was expressed in the writings of the 17th century English philosophers Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and of the later thinkers of the French and…