LAWS 3908 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Complete Control, Social Forces, Anomie

• School: Carleton University
• Department: Law
• Course: LAWS 3908
• Professor: Nicholas Lamb

Document Summary

Ruling ideology, class struggle, and the functions of law in capitalist society. Marx bio & context: karl marx (1818-83, born in trier, germany, educated at the university of bonn and later at the university of berlin. Influenced by enlightenment ideas about social progress, marx came of age in a. Germany largely hostile to social change: social criticism has a pivotal role to play in undermining the authority of anti- I(cid:374)flue(cid:374)tial i(cid:374) the i(cid:374)te(cid:396)(cid:374)atio(cid:374)al wo(cid:396)ki(cid:374)g me(cid:374)(cid:859)s asso(cid:272)iatio(cid:374): marx developed bronchitis that eventually led to his death on march 14 1883 (at the age 64) Increasing pauperization of the working class: growing concentration and centralization of capital in the hands of a few, alienation competing with others to get a job. Ne(cid:454)t week(cid:859)s topi(cid:272) a(cid:374)d eadi(cid:374)gs: topic, we(cid:271)e(cid:396)(cid:859)s o(cid:272)iolog(cid:455) of la(cid:449): mode(cid:396)(cid:374) dise(cid:374)(cid:272)ha(cid:374)t(cid:373)e(cid:374)t, the atio(cid:374)alizatio(cid:374) of la(cid:449), and basic categories of legal thought, readings, pavlich, chapter 7 (pg. 103-116: t(cid:396)u(cid:271)ek, (cid:862)ma(cid:454) we(cid:271)e(cid:396) o(cid:374) la(cid:449) a(cid:374)d the ise of capitalis(cid:373)(cid:863) (pg.