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6 Feb 2017, 2:39 pm
(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). [read post]
16 Jul 2013, 8:29 pm by Larry Catá Backer
  (Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013) A more scientific set of efforts to improve the human condition was organized by public and private elements in the most civilized states of the time, including the United States. [read post]
12 May 2016, 9:18 pm
Dunoff, How to avoid regime collisions Sebastian Oberthür, Regime-interplay management: lessons from environmental policy and law Lars Viellechner, Responsive legal pluralism: the emergence of transnational conflicts law Isabell Hensel & Gunther Teubner, Horizontal fundamental rights as conflict of laws rules: how transnational pharma-groups manipulate scientific publications Marcelo Neves, (Dis)solving constitutional problems: transconstitutionalism beyond collisions … [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
From SSRN:Asma Mushtaq, Akseer Ahmad Abbasi, Maroona Nazir, & Shagufta Omar, Inheritance, (Inheritance, Women Aid Trust, January 2014).Larry Catá Backer, The Crisis of Secular Liberalism and the Constitutional State in Comparative Perspective: Religion, Rule of Law, and Democratic Organization of Religion Privileging States, (Cornell International Law Journal, Vol. 48, 2015).Robert W. [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 6:18 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)I have been writing about the Inter-Governmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and Human Rights (IGWG), and the efforts to elaborate a comprehensive treaty for business and Human Rights. [read post]
16 May 2016, 5:33 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015) I have been following the extraordinary controversy about the proposed changes rt the criminal law of Sexual Assault in the American Law Institute's (ALI's) Model Penal Code (e.g. here). [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 4:45 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)At the 26th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, two resolutions were tabled for adoption by the Council. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 6:00 pm
For Thursday, October 1, 2020 the log in infrmationSpeaker: Larry Catá Backer Topic: Use of Data Driven Governance Tools to Develop Social Credit Like Systems for Business and Human Rights Issues (and Specifically Modern Slavery) Time: 12:30pm – 1:30pm Zoom Link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/99480677842? [read post]
13 Nov 2021, 4:48 am
Ravitch and Larry Catá Backer Talk Pedagogy and Approach as they Introduce the 4th Edition to their Casebook, Law and Religion: Cases and Materials (West Academic, 2021) To date we have videos discussing the following cases:  1. [read post]
22 May 2016, 9:06 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Regulatory governance is a protean idea that revolves around the structures and character of the exercise of governmental authority beyond the ancient command oriented forms of law. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 12:12 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)The status quo that had been the Caribbean region--centering on the adversarial relationship between Cuba and the United States, and the socialist axis tied to the regional coordination of Cuba and Venezuela--has been upended in the past year. [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 10:26 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)At the 25th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, I was fortunate enough to participate in a panel on "International Economic Topics" (see here).I have just posted the paper from that presentation: Global Corporate Social Responsibility (GCSR) Standards With Cuban Characteristics: What Normalization Means for Transnational Enterprise Activity in Cuba. [read post]
15 Nov 2014, 10:15 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)I have posted the conference program of the 9th Annual Conference of the European China Law Studies Association, with its theme, “Making, Enforcing and Accessing the Law” (HERE). [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 2:17 pm
For ease of reading Flora Sapio is identified as (FS), and Larry Catá Backer as (LCB). [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 6:54 pm
Department of State (retired)Larry Catá-Backer, Pennsylvania State University, “Follow the Yellow Brick Road: Cuba and China’s Belt and Road Initiative. [read post]