CRM 1300 Lecture Notes - Feudalism, Natural And Legal Rights, Protestant Work Ethic
10 Apr 2014
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Life during the 18th century:: shift from feudalism to modern nation state, protestant reformation! Man is capable of interpreting the bible without the pope"! Power of church is weakened, man is elevated to new status! Humans are no longer puppets of the church: protestant work ethic, industrial revolution (1750-1850)! People who were hard workers, was because they were pre-destined to be saved and those who weren"t hard workers were more likely to be damned! People have begun moving to urban areas for better employment and to be. New forms of social control! closer to factories: new forms of social control are necessary! The enlightenment (1650- 1800): reason is idealized, doctrine of free will and rationality, natural rights exist and must be protected by the rule of law, humans are hedonistic! Do you agree or disagree: offenders make (personal) choices about committing crimes based on anticipated rewards.
