Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2 . Classical Thinkers 3. The Consensus Tradition 4. Critical Perspectives 5. Feminism and Law 6 . The Interpretive Tradition 7. Postmodernism and Difference 8. Legal Pluralism and Globalisation 9. Conclusion

About the Author

Max Travers is senior lecturer in the School of Sociology and Social Work, University of Tasmania, and teaches courses on sociology of law and sociological theory. His previous publications include An Introduction to Law and Social Theory (2002), edited with Reza Banakar.