Sociology 2260A/B Lecture : SOCIOLOGY OF LAW - SECOND HALF LECTURES.docx
12 Dec 2013
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Sociology of law marx and law lecture 6. Developmental years: born in 1818 in trier, germany, family was well-off. Father was a successful lawyer: studied law in bonn and philosophy at u of berlin. Acquainted with wilhelm hegel at a relatively early age: at 24, became an editor of a newspaper in cologne. Early years: radical views against tsar nicholas i, and censorship forced him to flee to paris, france. Journalist in france; got kicked out of france: expelled from france/lived in belgium, returned to france and expelled again, settled in london, england for remainder of life (until death in 1883) Ironically ended up settling in the centre of industrialism and commerce. London years: lived in poverty, except for support from friend and collaborator, Friedrich engels, the son of a wealthy textile manufacturer: his wife and three children predeceased him.
