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11 Jul 2010, 2:59 am
  This week I actually did have time to think about doing it between visits to a former Leper Colony (lawyers still welcome), very old Cretan churches and even older Minoan ruins. [read post]
26 Dec 2007, 1:00 pm
The law--and the police--winked at them and accepted them as part of urban life. . . . [read post]
4 Jul 2015, 11:14 am
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 6:10 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Employing an anti-colonial lens, we conclude that the economic arguments, so ubiquitous in cases of withdrawal of medical support from “brain dead” patients, are fundamental to this colonial worldview and the historically oppressive policies it supports. [read post]
4 Jul 2014, 12:31 pm by Steven G. Pearl
--Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government. [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 6:01 am by Bruce Riedel
No other European ally asserted such a deal with any other colonial possession. [read post]
3 Jul 2013, 9:51 pm by Jeff Gamso
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. [read post]
9 Dec 2007, 9:12 am
  Speaking self-referentially, it's also extraordinarily convenient that English is ubiquitously spoken among residents in all walks of life—cerainly in the circles I traveled in. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 7:41 am by Mike Madison
First the loss of the colonies, and now an American manager in the Premier League. [read post]
30 Apr 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The decision opened the door to the massive implementation of segregation by law in every area of life in the South. [read post]
2 Nov 2022, 2:36 am
 SCS like systems(whether Chinese Marxist Leninist, post-colonial/development, theocratic, or liberal democratic markets driven) like systems are grounded on this theology: (1) a belief that framing collective ideology can define the ideal of every aspect of social life, (2) that this ideal can be quantified and that this quantified ideal can be used to measure the gap between actual conduct or conditions and that ideal, (3) that those in charge can use that information to… [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 10:00 am by Dan Ernst
The editor's general introduction supplies an informative overview of Tucker's life and judicial career. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
Prior to joining the faculty at Yale, he was a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for History and Economics and a fellow of Trinity Hall at the University of Cambridge.We've mentioned him often on the blog recently because of his award-winning book, A People’s Constitution: Law and Everyday Life in the Indian Republic (Princeton University Press). [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 4:30 am by Karen Tani
He deftly considers Japan's national body politic and the phenomenon of ideological conversion in their imbrications with the problems of sovereignty, the monarchy, colonialism, and national territory like nobody else. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 9:30 pm by ernst
Mirow6. 'The Bengal Boiler': Legal Networks in Colonial Calcutta. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 6:40 am
Once the most famous writer in the American colonies (and, later, the United States of America), the corsetmaker-turned-pamphleteer had been virtually expelled from public life for his radical beliefs and writings, like the ones that suggested a tax on landowners could be used to fund basic income for everyone else and his severe critique of organized religion which made Ben Franklin and Geo Washington both wince. [read post]
18 Mar 2018, 7:05 am by Brooke
In The New York Review of Books is an essay by Adam Hochschild featuring reviews of Armed in America: A History of Gun Rights from Colonial Militias to Concealed Carry by Patrick J. [read post]
15 May 2018, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
The Essay then discusses the centrality of just price to broader ideas of moral economy and to economic thought and regulation in colonial America and the early United States. [read post]
27 Oct 2018, 9:58 pm by Brooke
  Also reviewed at LARB is Russian Homophobia from Stalin to Sochi by Dan Healey.Godless Citizens in a Godly Republic: Atheists in American Public Life by R. [read post]