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Decks in this class (17)

Lecture 1: Introduction
What is law 1,
Binding rules 2,
Institutional enforcement 3
7  cards
Lecture 2: Foundations of Sociology of Law
What is sociology 1,
Roles 2,
Statuses 3
51  cards
Lecture 3: Durkheim
Durkheim 1,
Durkehim s foci 2,
Law as a reflection of morality 3
32  cards
Lecture 4: Durkheim Con't
Causal relationship between repre...,
Durkheim s view on penal law 2,
Characteristics of repressive law 3
89  cards
Lecture 5: Marx
Marx s critic of capitalism 1,
Marx s writings 2,
Understanding marx 3
32  cards
Lecture 6: Marx Con't
Marx on capitalism 1,
Socialism 2,
Key features of socialism 3
44  cards
Lecture 7: Weber
Who is max weber 1,
Weber s perspective on society an...,
For weber interactions involve 3
75  cards
Lecture 8: Foucault
Law legitimacy and enforcement 1,
Weber s contribution to law legit...,
Enforcement compliance 3
38  cards
Lecture 9: Foucault Con't
Governementality 1,
Foucault on governmentality 2,
Weber on governmentality 3
39  cards
Lecture 10: Governance Law and Social Order
The prince machiavelli 1,
Machiavelli vs foucault on the sh...,
The prince vs the art of governme...
23  cards
Lecture 11: Grievances and Legitimacy: Social Movements and Law in Society Guest Lecture
Context of social movement theori...,
Social movement theories as a a d...,
The polity model 3
10  cards
Lecture 12: Law & Power
What does it mean to be critical ...,
Ideological orientation of the po...,
Decline of theoretical focus in p...
30  cards
Lecture 13: The Death Penalty
The death penalty 1,
Difference between the death pena...,
The government that abolished the...
19  cards
Lecture 14: Trial by Jury
Legal transplant definition 1,
Critique of legal transplant 2,
What is a trial by jury 3
21  cards
Lecture 15: Mass Incarceration
How to measure incarceration rate 1,
Mass incarceration 2,
Four key areas of research on how...
62  cards
Lecture 16: Law & Gender
Social reproduction 1,
Key elements of social reproducti...,
Gender essentialism vs social con...
37  cards
Lecture 17: Law and Gender Con't and Social Control
Chivalry as a bargain 1,
Feminist legal critique of chival...,
Visher s study gender differences...
46  cards

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