Why Did the Court Find That the Contract Was Frustrated

question 34

Multiple Choice

Why did the court find that the contract was frustrated in the case of: Horlock v Beal [1916] AC 486?

• A)Due to the fundamental and radical change in the circumstances of the contract.
• B)Due to the declaration of war and the consequent impossibility of performing the contract.
• C)Due to the complete destruction of the subject matter of the contract.
• D)Due to the non-occurrence of an event essential to achieve the substantial purpose of the contract.

Understand the concept of anomie and its causes.

Comprehend the functionalist perspective on structural inequality as presented by Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore.

Grasp various forms of structural functionalism and identify the dominant approach.

Understand the critique of functionalist explanations of inequality, including considerations of power, prestige, and motivation.

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Definitions:

Skipped Generation

The term describes family relationships where grandparents are the primary caregivers of grandchildren, with the parent generation absent in the caregiving role.

Fictive Kin

Refers to individuals who are not biologically or legally related but are considered and treated as family members due to their emotional or significant relational connection.

Kinkeeper

A family member who maintains communication, upholds family traditions, and strengthens the bond among family relatives.

Generativity

The concern for establishing and guiding the next generation, commonly expressed during middle adulthood.