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Discipline within Social Sciences
Law
Luật học
Law is the study of legal systems, rules, and principles that govern society. It examines how laws are created, interpreted, and enforced, and how they shape social order, protect rights, and resolve disputes.
Key Questions
- •What is the nature and purpose of law?
- •How should laws balance individual rights and social order?
- •What makes a law just or unjust?
Subfields & Specializations (6)
Constitutional Law
Luật Hiến pháp
Study of fundamental principles and structures of government
Criminal Law
Luật Hình sự
Study of crimes, punishment, and criminal justice systems
Civil Law
Luật Dân sự
Study of private rights and disputes between individuals
International Law
Luật Quốc tế
Study of legal rules governing relations between nations
Corporate Law
Luật Doanh nghiệp
Study of business organizations and commercial transactions
Human Rights Law
Luật Nhân quyền
Study of fundamental rights and freedoms