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Caring And Gender (Book Review), Linda Treiber
Caring And Gender (Book Review), Linda Treiber
Linda A. Treiber
Review of the book "Caring and Gender," by Francesca M. Cancian and Stacey M. Oliker.
Learning Technologies Project 2000 Student Data : Executive Report, Katherine Dix
Learning Technologies Project 2000 Student Data : Executive Report, Katherine Dix
Dr Katherine Dix
Badi‘A Masabni, Artiste And Modernist: The Egyptian Print Media’S Carnival Of National Identity, Roberta Dougherty
Badi‘A Masabni, Artiste And Modernist: The Egyptian Print Media’S Carnival Of National Identity, Roberta Dougherty
Robin Dougherty
David Punter, Gothic Pathologies: The Text, The Body And The Law, Steven Bruhm
David Punter, Gothic Pathologies: The Text, The Body And The Law, Steven Bruhm
Steven Bruhm
No abstract provided.
German Studies: Who Cares?, Sara Lennox
A Feminist I: Reflections From Academia, Christine Overall, Samantha Brennan
A Feminist I: Reflections From Academia, Christine Overall, Samantha Brennan
Samantha Brennan
No abstract provided.
"Culturing" Survival : Afro-Caribbean Migrant Culture And The Human Rights Of Women Under Globalization, Hope Lewis
"Culturing" Survival : Afro-Caribbean Migrant Culture And The Human Rights Of Women Under Globalization, Hope Lewis
Hope Lewis
These remarks were delivered at the 93rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law (24-27 March 1999, Washington, DC) for a panel on the rule of law vs. cultural authority. The reality for working-class Afro-Caribbean women migrants (called "lionheart gals" by one Caribbean feminist organization) is that both "the rule of law" and "cultural authority" can enhance, or undermine, the protection of fundamental human rights. For lionheart gals, the choice is not between a liberating rule of law and a static, cocoonlike cultural authority. For them, the primary imperative is to use law and culture in a creative …
Social Norms And Judicial Rulemaking: Commitment To Political Process And The Basis Of Tort Law, Martin A. Kotler
Social Norms And Judicial Rulemaking: Commitment To Political Process And The Basis Of Tort Law, Martin A. Kotler
Martin A. Kotler
This Article looks at the respective roles of judges and juries in common law civil litigation and considers the legitimacy of both in light of our essential commitment to majoritarian politics. It concludes that the legitimacy of judicial rulemaking is highly suspect and can be justified when necessary to protect the political process by policing fraud and under a few other narrow sets of circumstances. Jury decision-making, on the other hand, is by far more defensible representing, as it does, a form of direct participatory democracy.
Thus, although the tort reform debate often focuses on the conflict between legislative bodies …
A Short Essay On The Baring Of Breasts, Libby Adler
A Short Essay On The Baring Of Breasts, Libby Adler
Libby S. Adler
This brief essay strings together case law, literary material and pop culture all on the subject of women baring their breasts. By changing the angle on each incidence of breast baring, it demonstrates how the act of baring is amenable to multiple readings, all of which can be returned to enrich a relevant legal analysis.