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"Law is the sum of conditions of social life as secured by the power of the state through the means of…

This definition of law as the sum of the conditions of social life secured by the state's power of external compulsion is Jhering's, and places him within (or as a precursor…

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"Law is the sum of conditions of social life as secured by the power of the state through the means of external compulsion". This statement relates to which school of jurisprudence

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This definition of law as the sum of the conditions of social life secured by the state's power of external compulsion is Jhering's, and places him within (or as a precursor to) the "Sociological" school, which studies law functionally in relation to social ends.

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