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19 Aug 2014, 8:46 am
--> (Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) The Chinese Communist Party has recently accelerated its political work--moving deliberately to develop its operating theory to enhance its role as a vanguard party in China. [read post]
17 Aug 2014, 1:22 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) Since 2010, I have been posting on the development of a new course I have been developing for our first year law school students, "Elements of Law. [read post]
14 Aug 2014, 6:01 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) Since 2010, I have been posting on the development of a new course I have been developing for our first year law school students, "Elements of Law. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 8:33 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) On August 11, 2014, the President of the Human Rights Council, Baudelaire Ndong Ella, appointed the members of the Human Rights Council's "independent international commission of inquiry to investigate all violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights law" in the area that the Human Rights Council describes as "the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem,… [read post]
9 Aug 2014, 8:16 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)Though sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) have been around since the 1950s, they became much more important instruments of global finance with the maturing of the current system of globalization. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 12:23 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)Mr. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 7:47 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) Our friends at the Conference Board have just released some useful reporting on proxy voting in the United States: Melissa Aguilar, "Proxy Voting Factsheet (July 2014)". [read post]
29 Jul 2014, 2:55 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)I will be presenting a paper at the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 24th annual meeting. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 8:48 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)--> Division stalks the global community of business and human rights, which today appears riven by a fundamental difference of ideology. [read post]
12 Jul 2014, 8:53 am
See, Larry Catá Backer, Introducing a New Essay Site on Chinese Law by Zhiwei Tong, Law at the End of the Day, Oct. 16, 2010. [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 9:53 am
Backer, Larry Catá, Theocratic Constitutionalism: An Introduction to a New Global Legal Ordering (July 28, 2008). [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 9:35 am
See Larry Catá Backer, And a Treaty to Bind them All—On Prospects and Obstacles to Moving from the GPs to a Multilateral Treaty Framework, a Preliminary Assessment, Law at the End of the Day, July 3, 2014.It is in this context that the insights of John Ruggie may be especially important. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 7:41 pm
Larry Catá BackerAt the time of the endorsement of the GPs, John Ruggie, explained that the GPs represented the end of the beginning of the development of an integrated and polycentric system that in the aggregate could produce a coherent framework fro the regulation of the human rights impacting behaviors of enterprises. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 7:00 am
” 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]
1 Jul 2014, 7:30 am
., Larry Catá Backer, “Inscribing Judicial Preferences into Our Basic Law: The Political Jurisprudence of European Margins of Appreciation As Constitutional Jurisprudence in the U.S. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 8:25 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) David Bates, began his excellent article on "Political Theology and the Nazi State" with the following quote from Carl Schmitt, Roman Catholicism and Political Form ( G. [read post]
16 Jun 2014, 11:09 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)Interestingly, some Indian commentators have noted the reluctance to query the effects of caste and caste-culture on the issue of sexual violence, especially where the women are low caste and the men of higher caste. [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 6:23 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)The UN Human Rights Council has recently release a set of "Frequently Asked Questions" on the Complaint Procedure of the Human Rights Council, available in all the six UN official languages. [read post]
10 Jun 2014, 10:26 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)) Corporate social responsibility, both in its traditional forms and in its current international form as as species of human rights, has become an important issue of corporate governance both in the national and international spheres.But the discourse, and the premises underlying it, are usually based on Western models of corporate governance and the structuring of political states and public order. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 6:50 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer)I have argued elsewhere that the GPs recognize the essentially polycentric nature of governance of enterprise governance at the national, international and transnational levels (Backer, Larry Catá, From Institutional Misalignment to Socially Sustainable Governance: The Guiding Principles for the Implementation of the United Nation’s 'Protect, Respect and Remedy' and the… [read post]
