Generally, the domestic jurists think that the legal development mode can be divided into two kinds: the evolutionism mode and the constructivism mode. As a result, the evolutionary theories of law can be taked as a part of the legal development theories. 国内法学理论界一般认为,法律发展模式可以分为两种:进化论模式和建构论模式,因而将法律进化理论划归为法律发展理论的一个组成部分。
The research on evolutionary theories of law was mainly contained in the study of legal anthropology in abroad and the development logic of law itself was concerned. 国外对法律进化理论的研究主要体现在法人类学的研究中,并关注法律自身的发展逻辑。