LS101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Mechanical And Organic Solidarity, Critical Legal Studies, Social Fact
9 Oct 2018
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Lecture 5 - socio-legal theory and critical perspectives. Durkheim (cid:862)it is i(cid:374) the (cid:448)er(cid:455) intestines of society that the law develops, and the legislator only consecrates the work already done without him. (cid:859)law(cid:859), as understood by us, is simply an (cid:858)order(cid:859) endowed with certain specific guarantees of the probability of its empirical validity. Critical legal theory: critical legal studies theory that challenges and overturns accepted norms and standards in jurisprudence (legal theory and practice) Logic and structure attributed to the law grow out of the power relationships of the society. Law as an instrument for oppression in order to maintain status quo (cid:862)law is politics(cid:863) marthi. Koskenniei, and it not neutral or value free. Cls: cls different trends several subgrounds with fundamentally different views, feminist legal theory, critical race theory, poststructuralism. Law follows the economic structure of society: those who hold the power in an economy can change the structure, postmodernism.
