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24 May 2019, 5:44 pm
Young, The self divided: the problems of contradictory claims to Indigenous peoples’ self-determination in Australia Jeremy Patzer, Indigenous rights and the legal politics of Canadian coloniality: what is happening to free, prior and informed consent in Canada? [read post]
3 May 2019, 10:07 am
Quebec, which was formally a French colony, still follows the civil law tradition except in matters of public and administrative law, whereas the other provinces and territories follow the common law. [read post]
1 May 2019, 5:52 pm
Israel’s legal workers have used it to legitimize Israeli military action in Gaza as well as provide a legal analysis that has facilitated the expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank. [read post]
25 Apr 2019, 5:33 pm
In this new era of global historical development, China appears to be offerings a means of combining key elements of the command and control features of the traditional colonial models with the allocation and self regulatory features of the markets based commercial empire model. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 12:10 pm
While much of the commentary that will be published in the next several weeks will focus on rehashing already tired polemics about US-Cuba relations, the nature of neo-colonial exploitation in Cuba before 1959 (though not of neo-colonial dependence thereafter--that is always off the table), the extent of European offense at the action (and the Europeans, easily enough offended especially when caught in their own webs of principles loosely applied, will be especially offended since… [read post]
9 Apr 2019, 5:30 am
While the statistics are all over the place, according to the World Bank the gross national income per capita in Zimbabwe for 2017 was $1,170, less than half what the government just paid for a single wig. [read post]
5 Apr 2019, 3:00 am
” This principle was recognized in the U.S. colonies, first in the Virginia Declaration of Rights and later, by 1787, when eight state constitutions outlawed excessive fines. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 10:47 am
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18 Mar 2019, 2:19 pm
Background When Colonial Bank failed in August 2009, it was the sixth largest U.S. bank failure of all time (as discussed here). [read post]
10 Mar 2019, 2:31 pm
In 1750, his great-great-great grandfather came to fhe colonies as a teen with his own father from Germany. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 12:04 pm
Bankruptcy In The United States American debtor’s prisons existed from the early colonial days through the mid-1800s. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 4:00 am
Periodically on Thursdays, we present a significant excerpt, usually from a recently published book or journal article. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 2:47 pm
"Their house was even more elaborate than I expected, a cheerful red-and-white Georgian Colonial mansion, overlooking the bay. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 8:21 am
RMB is the preferred currency, Chinese banks and mobile systems are used, and there are few if any border controls. [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 12:12 am
Espenilla, Judicial Fact-Finding Initiatives in the South China Sea Arbitration ArticlesPrabhakar Singh, Of International Law, Semi-colonial Thailand, and Imperial Ghosts Eliana Cusato, Overcoming the “Logic of Exception”: A Critique of the UN Security Council’s Response to Environmental Damage from the 1990–91 Gulf War Prabhash Ranjan, Police Powers, Indirect Expropriation in International Investment Law, and Article 31(3)(c) of the VCLT: A Critique of Philip Morris… [read post]
6 Jan 2019, 12:01 am
Descendants of the colonial Spanish constituted a majority of New Mexico’s people. [read post]
5 Jan 2019, 8:30 am
The distinction between the economic activity and its regulation was only loosely conceded, as was the relation of law to government.[1] The state, the Church, the enterprise were bodies corporate[2] whose jurisdiction and powers were different in form but sometimes not in kind from those other bodies corporate which existed in various states of autonomy and dependency from the enterprise of the state.[3] From the state, to the Church, to the enterprise—these bodies corporate constituted a… [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 9:16 am
(Pix credit: Mexico: López Obrador and a memorable speech in the Zócalo: “With the people everything, without the people nothing” (Full text))I have been writing about the most interesting speech delivered to the representatives of the Mexican state assembled in Congress at an gathering to which a large number of foreign representatives were also in attendance. [read post]
21 Nov 2018, 12:01 am
During colonial times, Edenton served as the state capital beginning in 1722, and New Bern was selected as the capital in 1766. [read post]
28 Oct 2018, 9:15 pm
While international law may have had a murky beginning in Asia – closely intertwined as it has been with the colonial project – there is no question that Asian societies have embraced it, even for purposes distinct and separate from its original impulses. [read post]
