CRCJ 3003 Lecture 4: 2202 feb 3
2 Aug 2016
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Every small purchase at the store is a small contract. The more complex the contract the more chance of disputes. Breach: not fulfilling the promises outlined in contract. Contracts can also imply obligations to other people. Compared with torts, in contract the relationship with parties is already established and obligations are already set out. Classical view: related to a lot of social theory that put autonomy of individual at forefront. Analysis involves religion and its ties to capitalism. Looks at how society changed, euro centric view. From legal perspective, his big question was was is law role in allowing society to function proeperly . Law is a n underpinning necessity for contemporary society. Legal order is required for capitalism to work. Social order that are set up in such a way that makes them easy to predict. Rules are set up and they can predicted how they will be applied. This is fertile ground for capitalism to grow.
