Historical, Philosophical, Political and Law Sciences, Culturology and Study of Art. Issues of Theory and Practice. Tambov: Gramota, 2011. № 2. Part 1. P. 13-15.
O. HOLMES'S HISTORICAL-REALISTIC APPROACH TO LAW COGNITION
Adygezalova Gyul'naz El'darovna
Kuban State University
Abstract. In the article the law history conception of the American law realist O. Holmes is researched. Studying common law problems O. Holmes underlined that the norms which are artificially preserved only due to the earlier formed customs interfere with the effective force of law. The author supposes it is the historical-realistic approach that allows revealing such norms and understanding the social conditions which caused them.
Key words and phrases: социологическая юриспруденция, история права, реалистическая теория, общее право, sociologic jurisprudence, law history, realistic theory, common law
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