FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIP ES OF THE SOCIOLOGY OF LAW

3 (p1): Ⅰ.THE PRACTICAL CONCEPT OF LAW
26 (p2): Ⅱ.THE INNER ORDER OF THE SOCIAL ASSOCIATIONS
39 (p3): Ⅲ.THE SOCIAL ASSOCIATIONS AND THE SOCLAL NORMS
61 (p4): Ⅳ.SOCIAL AND STATE SANCTION OF THE NORMS
83 (p5): Ⅴ.THE FACTS OF THE LAW
121 (p6): Ⅵ.THE NORMS FOR DECISION
137 (p7): Ⅶ.THE STATE AND THE LAW
171 (p8): Ⅷ.THE CREATION OF THE LEGAL PROPOSITION
192 (p9): Ⅸ.THE STRUCTURE OF THE LEGAL PROPOSITION
214 (p10): Ⅹ.THE VARYING CONTENT OF THE CONCEPT OF JUSTICE
245 (p11): ⅩⅠ.JURISTIC SCIENCE IN ROME
271 (p12): ⅩⅡ.JURISTIC SCIENCE IN ENGLAND
297 (p13): ⅩⅢ.THE JURISTIC SCIENCE OF THE OLDER CONTINENTAL COM- MON LAW
319 (p14): ⅩⅣ.THE HISTORICAL TREND IN THE JURISTIC SCIENCE OF THE CONTINENTAL COMMON LAW
341 (p15): ⅩⅤ.THE FUNCTION OF JURISTIC SCIENCE
366 (p16): ⅩⅥ.THE LAW CREATED BY THE STATE
391 (p17): ⅩⅦ.CHANGES IN THE LAW IN THE STATE AND IN SOCIETY
412 (p18): ⅩⅧ.THE CODIFICATION OF JURISTIC LAW
436 (p19): ⅩⅨ.THE THEORY OF CUSTOMARY LAW
472 (p20): ⅩⅩ.THE METHODS OF THE SOCIOLOGY OF LAW.Ⅰ.LEGAL HISTORY AND JURISTIC SCIENCE
486 (p21): ⅩⅩⅩ.THE METHODS OF THE SOCIOLOGY OF LAW.Ⅱ.THE STUDY OF THE LIVING LAW
507 (p22): INDEX

The innovative and revolutionary scholarship of the eminent Austrian legal theorist and professor of Roman law, Eugen Ehrlich (1862-1922) is of a very high caliber. His work has not only held its place well in view of what legal theory, especially sociological legal theory, has to offer, but is also still a powerful challenge to positions in legal theory that are no longer defensible. The sociology of law has followed in a direct line of succession from Ehrlich’s observations and ideas as a new and special discipline linking jurisprudence with sociology.

Because Ehrlich’s texts in English have long been unavailable, many of his ideas, while commonplace in sociological research and theory, are not commonly attributed to his work. The new introduction by Klaus Ziegert addresses some of the reasons Ehrlich has been overlooked in the literature. In so…