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Federalism And The Protection Of Individual Rights: The American State Constitutional Perspective, Dorothy Toth Beasley Jun 1995

Federalism And The Protection Of Individual Rights: The American State Constitutional Perspective, Dorothy Toth Beasley

Georgia State University Law Review

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What's Wrong With Exploitation?, Justin Schwartz Jan 1995

What's Wrong With Exploitation?, Justin Schwartz

Justin Schwartz

Abstract: Marx thinks that capitalism is exploitative, and that is a major basis for his objections to it. But what's wrong with exploitation, as Marx sees it? (The paper is exegetical in character: my object is to understand what Marx believed,) The received view, held by Norman Geras, G.A. Cohen, and others, is that Marx thought that capitalism was unjust, because in the crudest sense, capitalists robbed labor of property that was rightfully the workers' because the workers and not the capitalists produced it. This view depends on a Labor Theory of Property (LTP), that property rights are based ultimately …

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The Interdependent Morality Directive: An Extension Of The Animal Rights And Environmental Ethics Debate, Gerald Anthony Voltura Jan 1995

The Interdependent Morality Directive: An Extension Of The Animal Rights And Environmental Ethics Debate, Gerald Anthony Voltura

UNLV Retrospective Theses & Dissertations

The Interdependent Morality Directive: An Extension of the Animal Rights and Environmental Ethics Debate offers a foundation that seeks to reconcile the contending arguments from the animal rights and the environmental ethics schools of thought. By constantly emphasizing the interdependency of all members of the biosphere, the Interdependent Morality Directive offers a unique perspective concerning how humans can learn to interact with the Earth's varied and diverse life forms. First, this thesis presents an analysis of two opposing camps: (1) the environmentalist argument as represented by Aldo Leopold's A Sand County Almanac (the land ethic) and Paul Taylor's Respect For …

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The Framers, The Bill Of Rights, And The Ninth Amendment, Kara Sue Rickey Jan 1995

The Framers, The Bill Of Rights, And The Ninth Amendment, Kara Sue Rickey

UNLV Retrospective Theses & Dissertations

The Bill of Rights, The Framers, and the Ninth Amendment is an examination of current arguments for and against expanded recognition of the Ninth Amendment and unenumerated rights by the judiciary. A brief history of the Ninth Amendment is included. Also explored are the debates between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists on the need for a bill of rights, and how the Ninth Amendment could resolve this conflict.

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Gaming Advertising And The Struggle For Its First Amendment Rights, Cameron Lee Andrews Jan 1995

Gaming Advertising And The Struggle For Its First Amendment Rights, Cameron Lee Andrews

UNLV Retrospective Theses & Dissertations

From a historical perspective this research project will identify and explore the current legislation and regulations that apply to gaming advertising. The research begins with the first laws enacted to govern the Louisiana lottery in the late 1890s and their application and development over the following 105 years; The project focuses on the additional Federal and State restrictions implemented in order to govern this growing industry in the United States. The study will utilize the Las Vegas market due to its relation to the national gaming scene; There are currently four segments within the gaming industry: (1) Nevada; (2) New …

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Sexual Harassment On Campus: Does The Accused Have Any Rights?, Richard C. Cahn Jan 1995