Grundlegung der Soziologie des Rechts

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Grundlegung der Soziologie des Rechts is a foundational work in legal sociology that articulates Eugen Ehrlich’s theory of “living law” and the social foundations of legal norms.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
sociology of law work
argues law is rooted in social associations
legal rules derive from social practices
state legislation is only one source of law
author Eugen Ehrlich NERFINISHED
contrastsWith legal positivism
state-centered concept of law
countryOfOrigin Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED
critiques formalism in legal science
purely doctrinal jurisprudence
discipline law
sociology
focusesOn associations and social groups
customary law
empirical study of legal phenomena
non-state norms
social foundations of law
hasKeyConcept associational life
empirical legal research
legal order
living law
social norms
hasReception discussed in socio-legal scholarship worldwide
influential in European legal thought
influenced development of sociology of law
legal realism
socio-legal studies
influencedBy classical sociology
comparative law
legal pluralism debates
isConsidered classic of legal sociology
foundational text in sociology of law
mainSubject legal norms
legal pluralism
living law
relationship between law and society
social order
sociology of law
originalLanguage German
proposes distinction between norms of decision and norms of conduct
regards courts as only one element of legal order
legislation as incomplete representation of law
theorizes living law as law in action

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Eugen Ehrlich notableWork Grundlegung der Soziologie des Rechts