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Ruminations 42: Conformity and Forbidden Knowledge--The First Rule of Fight Club, the Invisible Hand and the Semiotics of Obedience
26 Dec 2012, 7:31 pm by Larry Catá Backer
 (From Adam Fisher, Skipping Stones, Genkaku-Again, May 25, 2009)  The cultural importance of veiling the underlying presumptions and mechanics of actions and beliefs-- of seeing reality and of being satisfied to follow instructions that are bound up in a reality that must neither be seen nor questioned--is very strong. [read post]
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纪检监察办案中不正当性关系、包养、通奸、权色交易、钱色交易等的认定和区分 [Identification and differentiation of inappropriate sexual relations, support, adultery, power and sex transactions, money and sex transactions and other behaviors in disciplinary inspection and supervision cases]
14 Nov 2023, 1:09 pm
(Larry Catá Backer, "Emasculated Men, Effeminate Law in the United States, Zimbabwe and Malaysia," Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 17(1) (2005) pp. 1-63). [read post]
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Part 29 (Party Building--Collectivity in Decision Making: Democratic Centralism) --On a Constitutional Theory for China--From the General Program of the Chinese Communist Party to Political Theory
4 Oct 2015, 9:08 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]
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Cuba Beyond the Cusp of Change (Executive Summary of the Progarm): Reflections on a Week Long Penn State Graduate Course in Cuba
3 Apr 2017, 2:46 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)It is my great privilege to have been encouraged to design and hold a week long embedded course program through Pennsylvania State University. [read post]
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Observations on Professor Philip Alston, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights : "End-of-mission statement on China"
23 Aug 2016, 5:29 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Philip G. [read post]
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Part 11 (Socialist Modernization and Class Struggle)--On a Constitutional Theory for China--From the General Program of the Chinese Communist Party to Political Theory
15 Sep 2015, 6:13 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]
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10-Flora Sapio on the Zero Draft of a Legally Binding Instrument to regulate the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprise (Article 4 Definitions)
11 Dec 2018, 3:47 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]
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Part 30 (Party Building--CCP Leadership) --On a Constitutional Theory for China--From the General Program of the Chinese Communist Party to Political Theory
5 Oct 2015, 8:01 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]
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Should Financial Institutions Have Obligations to Manage the Human Rights Impacts of their Clients?: "Final Statement Friends of the Earth Europe and Friends of the Earth Netherlands/Milieudefensie - Rabobank"
21 Jan 2016, 5:05 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Over the last half decade, at least, and in international circles, the relationships between banks and their borrowers has proven a fertile doorway through which to privatize, in an efficient manner, the societal obligations of enterprises to respect human rights under the framework memorialized by public international actors in the UN Guiding Principles, and given nonbinding remedial mechanism through the OECD's… [read post]
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Summary of My Presentation, "The Privatization of Governance: Emerging Trends and Actors," for Conference: New International Trade and Rules Between Globalization and Anti-Globalization
29 Apr 2017, 6:34 pm
Larry Catá Backer  Globalization has proven to be a double-edged sword. [read post]
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"Social Listening and Infodemic—An Epidemiology for the Body Politic": Text of Remarks Delivered at Conference: Governance of Social Listening in the Context of Serious Health Threats (University of Hong Kong, 22 August 2023)
19 Aug 2023, 3:13 pm
Conference: Governance of Social Listening in the Context of Serious Health Threats Centre for Medical Ethics and Law The University of Hong Kong     Remarks: Social Listening and Infodemic—An Epidemiology for the Body Politic Larry Catá Backer (白 轲) W. [read post]
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On Developments in the Legality and Application of Laojiao (The system of administrative detentions, re-education through labor, or “劳动教养”) in China
25 Jul 2013, 5:18 pm by Larry Catá Backer
  Backer, Larry Catá and Wang, Keren, State and Party in the Scientific Development of a Legitimate Rule of Law Constitutional System in China: The Example of Laojiao and Shuanggui (June 1, 2013). [read post]
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Chinese Constitutionalism After the 19th CPC Congress: Flora Sapio on "Chinese Constitutionalism in Work Reports to the CCP Congress 1949 - 2012"
23 Nov 2017, 7:55 pm
 (Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)A question that emerged during the course of the recently concluded Round Table on the Implications of the 19th Chinese Communist Party Congress (here, here and here) the speakers wondered, collectively, about the extent and character of the evolution of CPC thinking, and the CPC Basic Line, with respect to Socialist Rule of Law and Socialist Constitutionalism. [read post]
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Comparative Analysis From Cuba CounterPoints: (1) From Cuba, Trump: Reality Show or Real Politik?; (2) November 26, 2:13am: A Testimony and (3) U.S. Cuban Policy After Obama
2 Dec 2016, 7:58 am
(Cover Image by Gilberto Conill. [read post]
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Disciplining Chinese SOEs and their Global Operations Through the OECD National Contact Points--A Tentative Effort From Canada in "Final Statement on the Request for Review regarding the Operations of China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd., at the Copper Polymetallic Mine at the Gyama Valley, Tibet Autonomous Region (2015)"
14 Apr 2015, 3:57 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015) The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has, for a long time now, put forward its Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (2011) as a societal framework for the management of the behaviors of enterprises the operations of which cross borders. [read post]
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"Objective Subjectivities and the Simulacra of Semiotics in the New Era: Of the Simulation of Signification and of the Modeling and Objectification of Meaning Making" Remarks Delivered at the "The Rearguard of Subjectivity In Honor of Jan M. Broekman’s 90th Birthday"
6 Jul 2021, 7:02 am
  Larry Catá Backer W. [read post]
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Symposium on Business and Human Rights (BHR) Regulatory Initiatives Outside Europe: Part 13: Kazuko Ito,"Challenges for Japan’s Regulatory Approaches for Business and Human Right
27 Jun 2024, 7:56 am
 Pix credit hereI am posting and providing brief reflections on the essays that make up the excellent new online symposium organized by the marvelous Caroline Omari Lichuma and Lucas Roorda and appearing on the blog site of the Business and Human Rights Law Journal. [read post]
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Innovating Corporate Social Responsibility: From the Local to the Global--Conference Program and Observationsns
7 Oct 2016, 2:40 pm
Taylor, Professor of Law, University of Denver, Sturm College of Law—The Unsettled State of Compelled Corporate Disclosure Regulation After the Conflict Mineral Rule Cases Virginia Harper Ho, Associate Professor of Law, Kansas University School of Law—“Comply or Explain” and the Future of Nonfinancial Reporting James Coburn, Senior Manager, Investor Programs, Ceres—Climate Risk and Sustainability Disclosure   … [read post]
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The Situation in Hong Kong: Albert Chen. "Who will supervise the police?" [陳弘毅 誰來監督警察？]
25 Sep 2019, 7:06 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019)Albert Chen Hung-yee 陳弘毅 has been writing on the situation in Hing Kong since late summer (See, e.g., Albert Chen Hung-yee 陳弘毅 (Hong Kong U.) on the Situation in Hong Kong Part 2: 一國兩制的博弈 ["The Game of One Country Two Systems"]; Albert Chen Hung-yee 陳弘毅 (Hong Kong U.) on the Situation in Hong Kong:… [read post]
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Symposium on Business and Human Rights (BHR) Regulatory Initiatives Outside Europe: Part 12: Pradeep Narayanan, Dheeraj, and Jhumki Dutta, "Business Responsibility Reporting in India – Can it go Beyond the Global North Gaze?"
26 Jun 2024, 10:43 am
  I am posting and providing brief reflections on the essays that make up the excellent new online symposium organized by the marvelous Caroline Omari Lichuma and Lucas Roorda and appearing on the blog site of the Business and Human Rights Law Journal. [read post]
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