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Legality and community : on the intellectual legacy of Philip Selznick

Bridging sociology, legal and social theory and moral philosophy, this volume explores the significance of Philip Selznick's work in a variety of social contexts, particularly the search for responsive law and governance, humane institutions and a balance between freedom and communal life.
Print Book, English, ©2002
Rowman & Littlefield ; Berkeley Public Policy Press, Lanham, Md., Berkeley, Calif., ©2002
xi, 415 pages ; 24 cm
9780742516243, 9780742516250, 0742516245, 0742516253
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I. Introduction
II. Basic commitments
III. The ideal of legality
IV. Legality in particular settings and the sociology of institutions
V. The search for community