WDW101Y1 Lecture Notes - Family Law
17 Nov 2013
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How we access whether or not going to court will lead to social change. Theory: conceptual categories that help use observe observable phenonomeons. The pace of legal and social change, broad economic social changes, interpersonal relationships has change as we industrialized, family has changed, women needed to enter the workplace. Family law: 50/50 custody, reactive law, equal contributions. Weber: imperative coordination, specific commands from a given sources be obey by a given group law is a distinct type of authorities, customs, relationships, material : ideal motives. Material interests change, need to make laws more entrenched, follow more or less if different societies. Ct: managing limited resources, where a conflict needs to be resolved. Law helps us to navigate when there is limited social connections. Law can have direct and indirect effects. Institutionalization: est of a norm w/provisions for its enforcements. Internalization is a pattern of behaviours it"s the incorporation of value(s) into law, that institutionalization will be internalized.
