HIST 412 - Law and Society

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Description: This course investigates a wide range of issues including, but not limited to, the origins of the law in classical civilizations, the interplays between/among law, religion, government, and morality, evolutions of diverse legal systems in different societies and traditions, legal and ethical challenges of modern sciences, the rule of law in an international environment, and the debate over the extent and limits of the laws in coping with social and technological problems of modern life.

Meeting Information

Info current as 4/24/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
TTH  10:30 AM  -  11:45 AM  Bell Tower 1602 8/23/2014 - 12/15/2014 Amy Caldwell

Status: Open
Class Number: 3755
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/23/2014 - 12/15/2014
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 23
Available Seats: 7
Wait List Capacity: 0
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780226757544
Title: Tortured Subjects: Pain, Truth, and the Body in Ea
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Author: Lisa Silverman

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780300187526
Title: Tales from the German Underworld
Publisher: Yale University Press
Author: Richard J. Evans

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780801435232
Title: Negotiating Space: Power, Restraint, and the Privi
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Author: Barbara Rosenwein

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Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • D: Social Perspectives