Relationship between Law and Social Science

What is law and social science?

Law: Law is the rules and regulations which are generally found in constitution, acts, judicial opinions, legislations etc which is used to regulate and govern and control the behavior of the society. It is the mechanism to maintain the social order and thus ensure a safe and peaceful society in which individuals' rights are respected.

Social Science: Social Science is a branch of science that deals with study of human society and is concerned with the interpersonal relationships of individuals as members of society.
The foundation of social work's unique purpose and perspective is:

-service

-social justice

-dignity and worth of the person

-importance of human relationships

-integrity

-competence

What is the relation between law and social science?

There is a close connection between law and social sciences. Laws are the rules and regulations which provides mechanism to solve the intricate and complex problem of society. Law provides the deep insight into the law of the land, political factors influencing policies culminating into law and social science is related to human behavior in the society and address the problem of the members of society. Thus to study the interpersonal relationships of members of society the knowledge of law is essential since it ensure that individual’s rights of the members of the society are respected.