Society and Law

Society and Law
ISBN-10
1538101939
ISBN-13
9781538101933
Category
Law
Pages
392
Language
English
Published
2019-08-27
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Author
Karen E. Hayden

Description

Society and Law will serve as the core text for Society and Law and/or Law and Society courses in undergraduate programs offering majors in Sociology, Criminology, and Criminal Justice.

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