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26 Nov 2018, 2:56 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]
24 Nov 2018, 12:52 pm
Penn State CSR Lab: Report and Observations on Non-State Based Non-Judicial Mechanisms on the GroundPrepared Feedback for the OHCHR Accountability and Remedy (ARP) III Report: Enhancing the effectiveness of Non-State based Grievance Mechanisms Submitted by Larry Catá Backer, W. [read post]
23 Nov 2018, 5:53 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]
10 Nov 2018, 7:54 pm
(Pix ©Larry Catá Backer Fra Angelico From Fresco Crucifixion with Saints 1441-1442)Accountability and remedy have remained in the cross hairs of international organizations since the endorsement of the U.N. [read post]
3 Nov 2018, 8:19 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)All of the ages of humanity are interesting in their own way (e.g., here). [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 7:31 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)Our friends over at the NPC Observer website have alerted their English language readers to the circulation, for general comment, of some significant new legislation that will likely be enacted soon in some form in China (NPCSC Solicits Public Comments on Draft Revision to Civil Servants Law and Three Other Bills). [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 6:46 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)For the 10th Annual Conference on "Politics, Law and Public Policy" (第十届“政治、法律与公共政策”年会) (more on that event HERE) held at Peking University last week, my co-author, Miaoqiang Dai and I presented our essay … [read post]
24 Oct 2018, 6:25 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)I have been writing about the upcoming conference at Peking University, 10th Annual Conference on "Politics, Law and Public Policy" (第十届“政治、法律与公共政策”年会) (more on that event HERE). [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 8:04 am
Socialist Constitutional Democracy in the Age of Accountability (责)[1]Larry Catá Backer[2], Miaoqiang Dai[3]Abstract This paper examines the development of democratic theory, in general, and the emergence of deep structures of Socialist Democracy in China in the New Era. [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 7:48 am
("Le marchand de colifichets", England 1756-58; Musée Ariana, Geneva; pix © Larry Catá Backer)At its 26th session, on 26 June 2014, the Human Rights Council adopted resolution 26/9 by which it decided “to establish an open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights, whose mandate shall be to elaborate an international legally binding instrument… [read post]
10 Oct 2018, 7:24 pm
(Rebecca Horne, In The Triangle 1973-74, Tate Modern, London pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)The great transformation of institutional preconceptions of the borderlands of the performance of relations between individuals,. and the management of sex, only most recently on display during the confirmation hearings of now Justice Kavanaugh, have for years now passionately divided the membership of the American Law Society as it continue to consider the extent… [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 8:04 pm
The first part of the Event was devoted to a presentation by Professor Zhiwei Tong, assisted by Sun Ping (Each China), Larry Catá Backer (Penn State), Flora Sapio (Uni Naples), Keren Wang (Penn State), Gao Shan (Penn State SJD), and Miaoqiang Dai (Penn State). [read post]
23 Sep 2018, 1:43 pm
(Pix c Larry Catá Backer 2017)Generally one ought to become worried--as one ought often to be worried in the United States--when intellectuals start using ordinary words as fetishes. [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 12:01 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)"Laws are like sausages. [read post]
16 Sep 2018, 8:06 am
the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement (PDCA) and in Larry Catá Backer, Caribbean Marxism: Essays on Cuba (forthcoming 2018). [read post]
9 Sep 2018, 6:42 pm
Tong Zhiwei, Sun Ping, and Larry Catá Backer will consider the interplay of issues that together pose the greatest challenges and suggest maximum opportunity for China, and for U.S. [read post]
6 Sep 2018, 8:06 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)These are very dynamic times in China. [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 4:33 pm
My reflection, 白轲评强 许章润:我们当下的恐惧与期待/ Larry Catá Backer, Thoughts on Xu Zhangrun: Our current fears and expectations was recently posted. [read post]
16 Aug 2018, 8:04 pm
Very recently, Professor Xu Zhangrun (许章润) Professor of Jurisprudence and Constitutional Law at Tsinghua University, posted an essay, "Our current fears and expectations" (我们当下的恐惧与期待). [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 8:38 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)Last year I taught a course on Corporate Social Responsibility Law for the very first time (Corporate Social Responsibility Law--A Tentative Syllabus). [read post]
