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Cooperación: ¿Puede La Política Impulsar El Desarrollo?, Enrique Barros Bourie Nov 2001

Cooperación: ¿Puede La Política Impulsar El Desarrollo?, Enrique Barros Bourie

Enrique Barros Bourie

No abstract provided.


China's Post-Modern Legal Research And Its Prospects(中国的后现代法学研究及其前景), Meng Hou Feb 2001

China's Post-Modern Legal Research And Its Prospects(中国的后现代法学研究及其前景), Meng Hou

Hou Meng

No abstract provided.


Alternative Caretaking And Family Autonomy: Some Thoughts In Response To Dorothy Roberts, Katharine K. Baker Jan 2001

Alternative Caretaking And Family Autonomy: Some Thoughts In Response To Dorothy Roberts, Katharine K. Baker

Katharine K. Baker

Dorothy Roberts's analysis of the ways in which current kinship foster care arrangements highlight the need for more state support of caregiving and perversely sever familial bonds in the African American community raises important issues for those concerned about caregiving and the legal treatment of families.' In this short response, I will address two of those issues. First, I argue that it is important to understand how state support for caregiving can reify primary caretaker norms and undermine alternative care arrangements that have proven so valuable in communities of color. Second, I suggest that attempts to strengthen family ties must …


El Documento Y La Firma Digital En El Derecho Argentino, Horacio M. Lynch Jan 2001

El Documento Y La Firma Digital En El Derecho Argentino, Horacio M. Lynch

Horacio M. LYNCH

No abstract provided.


Rights Of Inequality: Rawlsian Justice, Equal Opportunity, And The Status Of The Family, Justin Schwartz Jan 2001

Rights Of Inequality: Rawlsian Justice, Equal Opportunity, And The Status Of The Family, Justin Schwartz

Justin Schwartz

Is the family subject to principles of justice? In A Theory of Justice, John Rawls includes the (monogamous) family along with the market and the government as among the "basic institutions of society" to which principles of justice apply. Justice, he famously insists, is primary in politics as truth is in science: the only excuse for tolerating injustice is that no lesser injustice is possible. The point of the present paper is that Rawls doesn't actually mean this. When it comes to the family, and in particular its impact on fair equal opportunity (the first part of the the Difference …


Lo Público Y Lo Privado En El Derecho, Enrique Barros Bourie Jan 2001

Lo Público Y Lo Privado En El Derecho, Enrique Barros Bourie

Enrique Barros Bourie

El ensayo asume que el derecho es público en un sentido elemental: es una institución que ordena la convivencia; se asienta en la justicia, la más pública de las virtudes; y su eficacia reside en una instancia judicial que resuelve los conflictos e invoca el uso legítimo de la fuerza. Más allá de esa publicidad básica, el derecho muestra diversas dimensiones de lo público y lo privado en la sociedad contemporánea. Ante todo, lo público aparece como sinónimo de lo estatal en la lógica normativa que subyace a las regulaciones, que se expresan en actos de voluntad política y cuyo …


Historia De La Interpretación De Las Normas En El Derecho Romano, Enrique Barros Bourie Jan 2001

Historia De La Interpretación De Las Normas En El Derecho Romano, Enrique Barros Bourie

Enrique Barros Bourie

No abstract provided.


Race And Radio: Preference Externalities, Minority Ownership, And The Underprovision Of Programming To Black And Hispanic Listeners., Peter Siegelman, Joel Waldfogel Dec 2000

Race And Radio: Preference Externalities, Minority Ownership, And The Underprovision Of Programming To Black And Hispanic Listeners., Peter Siegelman, Joel Waldfogel

Peter Siegelman

No abstract provided.


Toward A Comparative Economics Of Plea Bargaining (With Thomas Miceli), Richard Adelstein Dec 2000

Toward A Comparative Economics Of Plea Bargaining (With Thomas Miceli), Richard Adelstein

Richard Adelstein

A comparison of adversarial and inquisitorial approaches to criminal adjudication and its implications for plea bargaining.


A Era Pós-Napster, Ivo T. Gico Dec 2000

A Era Pós-Napster, Ivo T. Gico

Ivo Teixeira Gico Jr.

O artigo analisa questões referentes à divugação não autorizada de obras artísticas pela internet e os problemas enfrentados pela indústria fonográfica, contrastando o direito ao acesso à informação, controle e seu papel fundamental na construção de uma democracia. The article examines issues relating to unauthorized disclosure of artistic works on the Internet and the problems faced by the music industry, opposed by the access to information rights, control and its fundamental role in the building of a democracy.


Prospects For A Multilateral Tax Treaty, Diane M. Ring Dec 2000

Prospects For A Multilateral Tax Treaty, Diane M. Ring

Diane M. Ring

No abstract provided.