法律是一种社会现象,这不仅需要将其放到社会发展的大背景下加以研究,而且更为重要的是要关注它在现实社会中的效用,这是法社会学的核心范畴之一,即强调法与社会的实际关系。经济法作为能够使国家从社会整体利益出发,并对社会经济活动进行干预、调控的法律规范,与社会有着密切的关系。本文以法社会学的视角分析经济法产生的社会需要,发现经济法自诞生起就站在维护社会整体利益的高度并不是偶然的,有其深层次的社会原因。纵观经济法体系,其具体制度也体现着维护社会整体利益的要求。 Law is a social phenomenon, which not only needs to be studied in the context of social development, but more importantly it must pay attention to its utility in the real society. This is one of the core areas of sociology of law, That emphasizes the actual relationship between law and society. Economic law, as a legal norm that enables the country to proceed from the overall interests of society as a whole, intervenes and regulates social and economic activities, has close relations with the society. This article analyzes the social needs of economic law from the perspective of sociology of law and finds that it is not by chance that economic law stands at the height of maintaining the interests of the whole society since it was born, and has its own deep-seated social causes. Throughout the economic law system, its specific system also reflects the interests of the community as a whole.