Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Keyword
-
- EU (2)
- European Union (2)
- Populism (2)
- Authoritarianism (1)
- Economization (1)
-
- Globalization (1)
- Greece (1)
- Green Mercantilism (1)
- Humanitarianism (1)
- ITC (1)
- International Trade Commission (1)
- Job Growth (1)
- Markets (1)
- NASA (1)
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
- Neoliberalisim (1)
- Politics (1)
- Private Investments (1)
- Renewable (1)
- Social Resistance (1)
- Solar Energy (1)
- SolarWorld America (1)
- Suniva (1)
- Tariffs (1)
Articles 1 - 3 of 3
Full-Text Articles in Law
Rising Authoritarianism(S) And The Globalization Of Law: An Initial Exploration, Z. Umut Türem
Rising Authoritarianism(S) And The Globalization Of Law: An Initial Exploration, Z. Umut Türem
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
This article explores the question "what does the future hold for the globalization of law?" In analyzing the future of legal globalization, I suggest that analyzing the recent rise of authoritarianism, both at the national as well as transnational plane, offers significant insights. I make three related observations regarding the rise of authoritarian politics. First, the rise of authoritarian and semi-authoritarian regimes and the blend of populism with authoritarianism at the national contexts seems to obstruct globalization of law. This is likely due to the fact that the power of authoritarian politics mostly comes from their populist appeal to the …
Rethinking Social Resistance Through The Consolidating Politics Of Humanitarian Populism In Mytilene, Greece, Othon Alexandrakis
Rethinking Social Resistance Through The Consolidating Politics Of Humanitarian Populism In Mytilene, Greece, Othon Alexandrakis
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
During the spring of 2015, thousands of migrants began to arrive daily on the shores of Lesvos, Greece, from nearby Turkey. As the Greek government and the European Union (EU) monitored the unfolding situation, diverse ad hoc humanitarian projects flourished on the island. These projects enacted a field of action grounded in intersecting, concerning effects and values of care. This essay considers the challenges these projects posed to the local, national, and transnational humanitarian apparatus that eventually moved in and attempted to regulate these players. Drawing on recent work in anthropology on sense and critical agency, I discuss these challenges …
Draining The Flooded Markets: Tariffs, Suniva & Solar Energy Investment, Michael A. Stroup
Draining The Flooded Markets: Tariffs, Suniva & Solar Energy Investment, Michael A. Stroup
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
Demand for solar energy in the United States has increased significantly over the past half century. Despite the falling costs of solar infrastructure, the United States solar energy market is at a turning point. In 2017, two insolvent U.S. solar manufacturers, Suniva and SolarWorld America, successfully petitioned the International Trade Commission (ITC) to invoke Section 201 of the 1974 Trade Act. The two U.S. manufacturers argued that a surplus of imported Chinese solar panels has driven the cost of solar infrastructure too low and forced them out of the market. The ITC responded by recommending tariffs on global solar photovoltaic …