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53 Cards in this Set

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mode of production
form an economic system takes
organization to produce and distribute commodities and services
forces of production
turning raw materials into something useful

force determines relations
relations of production
socioeconomic relations
how people relate in terms of producing and exchanging commodities
structural Marxism
autonomous
law=outcome of multiple causes
oriented towards long term survival of capitalism
fetishism
worship of commodities
commodities owe existence to us!
hunting and gathering society
simple division of labor (gender)
no private property
classless
ancient society
Greek/Roman
production based on property in slaves
patricians, plebians, and slaves
patricians
slave owners
slaves
major producers
plebians
not slaves, not slave owners
feudal society
European Middle Ages
production based on land and laborers legally bound to it
landowning aristocracy, serfs, artisans

multiplicity of conflict
capitalist society
Industrial Revolution
major classes are those that own the means of production and those who don't
bourgeoisie and proletariat
socialist society
transitional stage to communism
communist society
economic classless society
use value
commodities are qualitatively different from others

what needs the commodity satisfies
exchange value
2 qualitatively unequal commodities become QUANTITATIVELY equal

commodities are exchanged based on price value
infrastructure
base that determines super structure

encompasses forces and relations of production
superstructure
social institutions and culture
juridic subject
abstract bearer of certain rights
reasonable man in law
instrumental Marxism
revolved around economic structure
economy determines everything
economy promotes upper class
mechanical solidarity
small, intimate
simple division of labor
strong collective conscience
emphasis on the group
organic solidarity
large and heterogeneous
specialized division of labor
cohesion based on differences
weak collective conscience
collective conscience
values, ideas
morality
repressive law
mechanical
criminal law
focused on punishment, suffering, loss
restitutive law
organic
tries to restore relations from before
tort law
blood covenant
kin, blood ties
real contract
temporary bond
2 people need something, exchange, move on

can be a service
solemn contract
declaration in words
oath
3rd party (divinity) is part of agreement
words are sacred
consensual contract
modern, secular form
detached bond from others
revolutionary according to Durkheim
embodies free will
just contract
equity
ideal to Durkheim
freely entering into a contract doesn't mean it is just
social value
amount of useful labor reflected in objects of exchange
1. sum of efforts needed to produce
2. intensity of needs objects satisfy
3. extent of satisfaction
traditional authority
validity of law comes from habit, custom
historical continuity
ex. monarchs
charismatic authority
leader possesses exceptional qualities
holiness, supernatural
ex. MLK, Jesus
legal authority
belief in validity of law itself
law stands above subjects and rulers
ex. President
bureaucracies
formal organizations that are representative of legal law
high formal law
employs standards and logic INTERNAL to the legal system
bound by general body of laws
substantive law
employs extralegal criteria
moral, ethical, religious, emotional, political, ideological
high rational
predictable, general
some criteria applies to all like cases
irrational law
similar cases dealt with differently
little predictability
formal irrational law
rules exist concerning procedures to be applied
decision is not predictable
there are hidden rules
formal irrational law example
divine revelation
trial by ordeal
magic (Asande)
substantive irrational law
any one external criterion is used
no general norm
similar situations will have different outcomes
substantive irrational law example
jury system
islamic law
substantive rational law
external principle is employed
ethical imperatives, political maxims
higher degree of predictability
substantive rational law example
canon law
talmudic (Jewish) law
formal rational law
decisions based on unambiguous rules
internal criteria used
rules are product of conscious construction
formal rational law example
English common law
European civil law
U.S.
purposive contract
equal to consensual contract
individual responsibility
liability and obligations
status contract
opposite of purposive contract
causes of formal rational law
capitalism
rationalization
rise of monarchies
university training of legal specialists
charismatic authority is what form of law?
formal irrational
substantive irrational
traditional authority is what form of law?
substantive rational
formal irrational
legal authority is what form of law?
formal rational