SOCB43H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Anomie, Mechanical And Organic Solidarity, Marriage Law
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February, 14, 2012: function of the division of labour. Durkhiem says theirs bodily functions (eat/drink) that those processes serve to maintain the integrity of the organism to stay alive. We have to look at the social fact that society is requiring us to live by: penal law and mechanical solidarity (objectively measure solidarity) Law is the visual symbol of social solidarity. Why we make ppl hurt is b/c it hurts society as a whole. Pg 49: it"s a crime that is somewhat offensive to all of us, it determines what ppl think is the difference between good and evil, that"s why historically punishments were done publically. You can"t just make a contract for anything you want) The civil code regulates: specifies relationships of functions/ roles to one another: contract law lays out what a guest of a hotel must do to treat each other for example, tells you the rules/ obligations, ex. Marriage law: highly specialized: commercial code (ex.
