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22 Oct 2019, 9:47 am
This Part of AMERICAN VOICES IN A CHANGING DEMOCRACY: WOMEN, LOBBYING, AND TAX 1924-1936 provides some background about two important aspects of American democracy that were greatly affected by societal changes during the 1924–1936 period: lobbying and taxation. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 9:00 am
In the past two decades, the study of transnational crime has developed from a subset of the study of organized crime to its own recognized field of study, covering distinct societal threats and requiring a particular approach.TOC after the jump.Read more » [read post]
8 Sep 2014, 9:30 pm
The paper aims to uncover broader societal understandings of the nature of guilt and innocence, and to highlight connections and disconnections between the formal criminal law of felony, with its heavy emphasis on capital punishment, and popular and ecclesiastical understandings of culpability. [read post]
30 Jan 2013, 1:33 am
Davis Cross, Rethinking epistemic communities twenty years later Andreas Bieler, The EU, Global Europe, and processes of uneven and combined development: the problem of transnational labour solidarity Ali Bilgic, Towards a new societal security dilemma: comprehensive analysis of actor responsibility in intersocietal conflicts Quddus Z. [read post]
17 Jun 2017, 4:16 pm
From a post at geekwire on the UWashington CoMotion innovation hub cutting 15% of staff:A set of well-regarded licensed UW technologies (the Hall patents) generated immense societal and economic value and funded the Washington Research Foundation which has been a great asset to our state. [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 1:00 pm
" To provide discipline-specific examples of "concrete steps," I plan to highlight some of the ways that forced migration authors are already committing to Open Access.But to start off, here are several resources that discuss the benefits of Open Access more generally for various audiences:"How Open Science Helps Researchers Succeed," eLife, 5:e16800 (July 2016)"The Academic, Economic and Societal Impacts of Open Access: An Evidence-based Review,"… [read post]
15 May 2018, 6:05 am
Third, it explains the rise of state and societal contestation by identifying key endogenous dynamics and probing the causal mechanisms that produced them. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 7:32 pm
As public attitudes have relaxed, particularly towards possession or cultivation of marijuana, people serving long prison sentences for past offenses have not benefited from changing societal attitudes. [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 11:05 am
On this view, law’s autonomy lies in the way that it facilitates specific forms of societal ordering at the expense of others. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 12:49 pm
Special provisions such as collective responsibility in legal personality, the law of primogeniture, the fusion of laws and religion in theory and practice, and the recognition of societal status and political position in legal proceedings amongst other legal concepts were incorporated into the body of laws in Benin. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 8:11 am
It is noted that legal systems without effective enforcement mechanisms – such as Jewish law in the late modern period – could use arts as compensatory media for achieving societal order. [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 10:55 am
Contents include:Tom Farer, I Cried for You, ArgentinaJessica Montell, Learning from What Works: Strategic Analysis of the Achievements of the Israel-Palestine Human Rights CommunityNadya Nedelsky, “The Struggle for the Memory of the Nation”: Post-Communist Slovakia and Its World War II PastLara Stemple, Portia Karegeya, & Sofia Gruskin, Human Rights, Gender, and Infectious Disease: From HIV/AIDS to EbolaSusannah Willcox, Climate Change Inundation, Self-Determination, and Atoll… [read post]
2 Apr 2013, 3:38 pm
The courts are the answer to many societal problems. [read post]
13 Aug 2019, 9:30 pm
It may be that the role of statuses (both legal and societal) in premodern and religious legal orders may hold lessons for understanding the role of statuses in the law of republican polities, despite their aspiration to ensure equality of individuals before the law.Further information is available here. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 8:18 am
This is one of many societal trends that make it more important than ever to protect your assets before you unexpectedly end up in the middle of some catastrophic lawsuit. [read post]
2 Oct 2022, 10:01 am
Despite all the self-mythologizing and talk of building, the men in these text messages appear mercurial, disorganized, and incapable of solving the kind of societal problems they think they can... [read post]
18 Jul 2020, 6:16 pm
Based on evidence from the Western Balkans and Israel/Palestine, she argues that the human rights memorialization agenda does not lead to a better appreciation of human rights but, contrary to what would be expected, it merely serves to strengthen national sentiments, divisions and animosities along ethnic lines, and leads to the new forms of societal inequalities that are closely connected to different forms of corruptions. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 7:26 am
Edited by Chairs of the UN Committee against Torture and of the UN Subcommittee for Prevention of Torture, this Research Handbook considers both the legal and medical dimensions of torture, as well as societal and philosophical perspectives. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 12:49 pm
Special provisions such as collective responsibility in legal personality, the law of primogeniture, the fusion of laws and religion in theory and practice, and the recognition of societal status and political position in legal proceedings amongst other legal concepts were incorporated into the body of laws in Benin. [read post]
1 Jan 2024, 2:09 pm
Finally, the fourth theme explores the role of soft law in addressing major global societal challenges, including among others climate change, gender inequality, and the regulation of artificial intelligence. [read post]
