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29 Jul 2016, 12:22 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016) Flora Sapio (FS), Beitita Horm Pepulim (BHP), and I (LCB) continue our experiment in collaborative dialogue. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 8:24 am
  (Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013)For this post my SJD student, Shan Go has prepared a short discussion of a recently concluded first round inspection that targeted key provinces. [read post]
7 Mar 2015, 8:09 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015)China Digital Times recently reported (Feb. 25, 2015):Shortly after becoming General Secretary of the CCP in late 2012, Xi Jinping began promoting the “Chinese Dream,” a vaguely defined slogan to represent his leadership aspirations and the political ideology of his administration. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 10:41 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017 Vatican Museum Episodes of the Passion Tournai 14th cent) If the Affair of the Sonic Weapons Attack  has a defining element, it is the way in which it may substantially affect Cuba's efforts to rejoin the global economic and finance communities it turned its back on in the early 1960s. [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 7:02 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)China continues to develop its constitutional relationship with its special administrative zones--principally Hong Kong and Macao. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 6:45 pm
 (Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015)The UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights was endorsed unanimously in June 2011 by the UN Human Rights Council. [read post]
14 Nov 2015, 1:36 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)I am happy to report on the International Conference--Rules for the Market and Market for Rules: Corporate Law and the Rule of the Legislature, which was held 13-14 November, 2015. [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 8:59 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)It has been well known that the OECD's social norm Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (2011) has been long on principles and short on remedies. [read post]
10 Feb 2016, 7:16 pm
  COmments, reactions, etc. most welcome.Regulating Multinational Corporations — Trends, Challenges and Opportunities Larry Catá Backer Brown Journal of World Affairs 22(1):153-173 (Fall/Winter 2015). [read post]
22 Mar 2023, 2:58 am
 ©Larry Catá Backer; Pieter Bruegel, The Tower of Babel 1563 (Vienna Arthistorical Museum) The issue of the social relations between humans and the virtual spaces they inhabit--which are populated by both human dependent and, increasingly by self-learning programs that have acquired a certain amount of autonomy from their coders--have begun to capture the imagination of social collectives. [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 12:32 pm by Larry Catá Backer
 (Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013)These center on the state vainglorious and the replication of the vainglory by those institutions and individuals who derive meaning only in the reflection of or through the application of the disciplinary methodologies of the state. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 8:08 am
(Washington Monument Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)I recently announced the forthcoming publication by Carolina Academic Press of my Elements of Law and the United States Legal System (ISBN: 978-1-61163-927-8 • e-ISBN: 978-1-61163-984-1).The work made sense as a century of legalization (here and here) and judicialization (here and here) forces more and more people worldwide to bump up against aspects of aspects of the U.S: legal system. [read post]
1 Feb 2020, 12:43 pm
  Foreword: Bannermen and Heralds: The Identity of Flags; the Ensigns of Identity Larry Catá Backer Pennsylvania State University Schools of Law and International Affairs University Park PA 16802 USA Lcb11@psu.eduAbstract: Though flags have been considered from any number of perspectives, it is useful to revisit the notions of flag, community and identity, in the shadow of globalization. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 8:12 am
(Pix  ©Larry Catá Backer 2017)Even as the new U.S. regulations touching on travel and trade were being announced (see, here), Cuban authorities were ensuring that their narrative was also much in evidence. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 7:00 am by Yosie Saint-Cyr
” Law professor Larry Catá Backer notes: “The Court emphasized that respect for the conditions of ‘living together’ was a legitimate aim for the measure at issue and that, particularly as the State had a lot of room for manoeuvre (‘a wide margin of appreciation’) as regards this general policy question on which there were significant differences of opinion, the ban imposed by the Law of 11 October 2010 did not breach the… [read post]