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Law and Jurisprudence: Meaning, Schools of Thought and Sources of Law
Legal Studies · Chapter 3 · 2. Law and Jurisprudence
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- Meaning of law and the province of jurisprudence as the science of law
- Natural and historical schools of law
- Positivist, realist and sociological schools of law
- Main sources of law: custom, legislation and precedent
- Law and social change: law changing society and society changing law