Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE SERIES v
3. PREFACE xiii
4. INTRODUCTION 1
5. The Sociological Theory of the Institution and French Juristic Thought 15
6. Maurice Hauriou—A Memoir 25
7. Georges Renard—A Memoir 30
8. The Evolution of the Institutional Conception of Positive Law—A Backward Glance 35
9. PART I MAURICE HAURIOU
10. The Two Realisms 45
11. The Notion of an Objective Juridical Order Establishing Itself in Political Matters 52
12. The Separation of the Individual and the State 61
13. The Special Guarantees of Individual Rights 73
14. Notes on Decisions of the Conseil d’État: The Tichit Case 78
15. The Esquieu Case 86
16. The Theory of the Institution and the Foundation: A Study in Social Vitalism 93
17. Classical Method and Juridical Positivism 125
18. The Social Order: The Formal Organization of the Social Order Conceived as a System Endowed with a Slow and Uniform Movement. Institutions 132
19. Maurice Hauriou by Marcel Waline 139
20. PART II GEORGES RENARD AND JOSEPH T. DELOS
21. The Degrees of Institutional Existence: The General Characteristics of the Institution by Georges Renard 163
22. The Interior Life of the Institution: Intimacy, Authority, Objectivity by Georges Renard 191
23. A Critical Meditation on Georges Renard’s La Théorie de L’Institution by François Geny 214
24. The Theory of the Institution: The Realist Solution of the Problem of Moral Personality and Law with an Objective Foundation by Joseph T. Delos 222
25. The Object of Sociology: For the Redress of Contemporary Sociology by Joseph T. Delos 266
26. The Philosophy of the Institution by Georges Renard 283
27. APPENDIX Code Provisions Cited in Text 337
28. BIBLIOGRAPHY 340
29. GLOSSARY 351
30. Index 365