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3 Dec 2014, 12:36 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)Whether binding or not, the establishment of a single interpretive source for application of business and human rights standards in actual disputes would provide a means of developing interpretive coherence (from the perspective of international law and standards that may be transposed into domestic law and that may apply in any case as social norm to the transnational operation of business) that would… [read post]
31 Dec 2012, 8:44 am
., Backer, Larry Catá, Multinational Corporations as Objects and Sources of Transnational Regulation. [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 12:58 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015) Venkatesh Nayak, Programme Coordinator, Access to Information Programme, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative in New Delhi, has requested the circulation of the following research report, which he prepared, entitled, Award of Death Sentences and Commutations of Life Imprisonment: Analysis of Statistical Trends in India Based on Prison Statistics for the Years 1998-2013 (2015).The research report is described as a rapid… [read post]
3 Sep 2016, 8:18 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)In 2014, the UN Human Rights Council established an open-ended intergovernmental working group (IGWG) on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights, and mandated the working group to “elaborate an international legally binding instrument to regulate, in international human rights law, the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises. [read post]
29 Dec 2018, 6:59 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)The year 2018 is ending with the great rifts opened in 2016, and exposed in 2017, now acquiring a greater urgency and show and revealing the power of its consequences. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 6:00 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer) This Blog Essay site devotes every February to a series of integrated but short essays on a single theme. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 7:17 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018; Musée Ariana, porcelain figures Meissen 1725-1730 )Flora Sapio (Comments on the "Zero-Draft"), and I (Making Sausages? [read post]
19 Sep 2015, 7:38 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer) This Blog Essay site devotes every February to a series of integrated but short essays on a single theme. [read post]
10 Jan 2015, 8:26 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015)The recent killings in France--one producing more public response and angst than the other--have again exposed some perhaps substantial contradictions in Western culture, politics, law and governance. [read post]
19 Jun 2016, 3:49 am
These thoughts are taken from and explored in more depth in Larry Catá Backer, The Regulatory Governance of Slavery in Transnational Space: Monitoring, Disclosure, and Remediation in the Regulation of Multinational Enterprises and Their Production Chains (Forthcoming). [read post]
21 Jun 2018, 6:20 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)This post highlights two short essays produced by Shan Gao, a valued member of the research team at the Coalition for Peace and Ethics. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 6:52 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Human organization is no stranger to the mania for classification, and the construction of hierarchy and social management on the basis of those classifications. [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 11:53 am
Larry Catá Backer[1] This paper is an initial of an examination of the entanglement between legal systems and data driven social credit systems. [read post]
17 Mar 2019, 7:28 pm
(Pix ©Larry Catá Backer 2019)In this post and those that follow we will begin to flesh out what we see as the great challenges of democracy in illiberal states, and the methods undertaken by the Caribbean (Cuban) form of Marxism Leninism, to meet those challenges. [read post]
16 May 2018, 2:28 pm
(Larry Catá Backer, Emasculated Men, Effeminate Law in the United States, Zimbabwe and Malaysia, Yale Journal of Law & Feminism17(1):1-63 (2005, pp. )1-2).Further thoughts followed here, here, here, here, here, and here. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 2:48 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer)This Blog Essay site devotes every February to a series of integrated but short essays on a single theme. [read post]
4 Sep 2024, 6:57 pm
Wenzhou Entrepreneurs Forum: Accelerating the Cultivation and Development of New Quality Productive Forces Larry Catá Backer (白 轲) W. [read post]
26 Aug 2013, 7:12 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013) I have been posting about the development of a new course I have been developing for our first year law school students, "Elements of Law." [read post]
6 Dec 2018, 6:43 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018; Musée Ariana, porcelain figures Meissen 1725-1730 )Flora Sapio (Comments on the "Zero-Draft"), and I (Making Sausages? [read post]
18 Jan 2015, 7:48 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015)The legal status of constitutional preambles continues to generate substantial interest, especially in states whose constitutional orders are experiencing periods of vibrant development. [read post]
