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27 septembre 2017
- handle: 10670/1.1s2nq1
- isbn: 9782760305359
- eisbn: 9782760326934
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James T. Richardson, « Law, social control and minority religions », Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press, ID : 10670/1.1s2nq1
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INTRODUCTION Law represents one of the paramount institutions of social control in any modern society. Certainly the way the legal system works varies by society, with, to note two important characteristics, some having more pervasive legal systems than others, thus allowing more litigation of all kinds (including more private legal actions), and some legal systems being granted more autonomy than others. Whatever the dominant characteristics of a given legal system, its use as a major device...