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George Carlin, Constitutional Law Scholar, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

George Carlin, Constitutional Law Scholar, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


A Tocqueville Bibliography, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

A Tocqueville Bibliography, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

Bibliography of secondary works on Alexis de Tocqueville and his influence for the Center of Civil Law Studies, Louisiana State University Law Center.


Legal Fictions: Irony, Storytelling, Truth, And Justice In The Modern Courtroom Drama, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Legal Fictions: Irony, Storytelling, Truth, And Justice In The Modern Courtroom Drama, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Visits To A Small Planet: Rights Talk In Some Science Fiction Film And Television Series From The 1950s To The 1990s, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Visits To A Small Planet: Rights Talk In Some Science Fiction Film And Television Series From The 1950s To The 1990s, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Admiralty Law Bibliography, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Admiralty Law Bibliography, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Power Of Attorney, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Power Of Attorney, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No doubt exists that the drama/farce Ally McBeal, which ran on the Fox Television Network from 1997 to 2002, was a phenomenal success, at least during its middle years (1998-1999). It sparked numerous fan websites in several countries including one devoted to "fan fiction" (a genre in which devotees of a television series or film try their hands at writing scripts), various product spinoffs, a series spinoff (Ally, a thirty minute version that featured only vignettes, no legal drama) and even a Time magazine article that seriously considered whether Ally represents "the end of feminism." Years after the show went …


Flux (Book Review), Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Flux (Book Review), Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Presuming Innocence: Alan Pakula And Scott Turow Take On The Great American Legal Fiction, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Presuming Innocence: Alan Pakula And Scott Turow Take On The Great American Legal Fiction, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Some Thoughts On Chuck Lorre: "Bad Words" And "The Raging Paranoia Of Our Network Censors", Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Some Thoughts On Chuck Lorre: "Bad Words" And "The Raging Paranoia Of Our Network Censors", Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Teaching A "Mega" Course: Adventures In Environmental Policy, Co-Teaching, And Group Grading, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Teaching A "Mega" Course: Adventures In Environmental Policy, Co-Teaching, And Group Grading, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Portia And Her Partners In Popular Culture: A Bibliography, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Portia And Her Partners In Popular Culture: A Bibliography, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


"I Am Not A Number! I Am A Free Man!" Physical And Psychological Imprisonment In Science Fiction, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

"I Am Not A Number! I Am A Free Man!" Physical And Psychological Imprisonment In Science Fiction, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Portia Goes To Parliament: Women And Their Admission To Membership In The English Legal Profession, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Portia Goes To Parliament: Women And Their Admission To Membership In The English Legal Profession, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Essentials Of Environmental Law (Book Review), Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Essentials Of Environmental Law (Book Review), Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


The Child In International Law: A Pathfinder And Selected Bibliography, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

The Child In International Law: A Pathfinder And Selected Bibliography, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


From Agnatic Succession To Absolute Primogeniture: The Shift To Equal Rights Of Succession To Thrones And Titles In The Modern European Constitutional Monarchy, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

From Agnatic Succession To Absolute Primogeniture: The Shift To Equal Rights Of Succession To Thrones And Titles In The Modern European Constitutional Monarchy, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Essays In Honour Of Judge Taslim Olawale Elias (Book Review), Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Essays In Honour Of Judge Taslim Olawale Elias (Book Review), Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Law And Silence In The Legal Drama: Rumpole Of The Bailey, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Law And Silence In The Legal Drama: Rumpole Of The Bailey, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Federal Admirality Judges And Courts: A Bibliography, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Federal Admirality Judges And Courts: A Bibliography, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Sea Tv: Admiralty Law On Television, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Sea Tv: Admiralty Law On Television, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


A Man For All Reasons: The Uses Of Alexis De Tocqueville's Writings In U.S. Judicial Opinions, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

A Man For All Reasons: The Uses Of Alexis De Tocqueville's Writings In U.S. Judicial Opinions, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

The United States has never been given to particular adoration of foreign observers of its mores, who quite often turn out to be critics rather than admirers. Nevertheless, one of its favorite visitors since his one and only appearance on the scene in 1831-1832 is the 25-year-old magistrate Alexis de Tocqueville, sent by his government to study penal reform in the new republic. Tocqueville and his good friend Gustave de Beaumont, like young adventurers before and since, took the opportunity to extend their stay, and turned their tour of prisons into a journey through the young nation that furnished the …


Gc = Glamour Couple, Christine Corcos, Robin Sparkman, Brian Zabcik Sep 2014

Gc = Glamour Couple, Christine Corcos, Robin Sparkman, Brian Zabcik

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


"We Don't Want Advantages": The Woman Lawyer And Her Quest For Power In Popular Culture, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

"We Don't Want Advantages": The Woman Lawyer And Her Quest For Power In Popular Culture, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Index To Periodical Articles Related To Law: Thirty Year Cumulation Volumes 1-30 (1958-1988) (Book Review), Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Index To Periodical Articles Related To Law: Thirty Year Cumulation Volumes 1-30 (1958-1988) (Book Review), Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Thinking Like A Lawyer: A New Introduction To Legal Reasoning (Book Review), Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Thinking Like A Lawyer: A New Introduction To Legal Reasoning (Book Review), Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Eec Law: A Practical Guide, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Eec Law: A Practical Guide, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Columbo Goes To Law School: Or, Some Thoughts On The Uses Of Television In The Teaching Of Law, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Columbo Goes To Law School: Or, Some Thoughts On The Uses Of Television In The Teaching Of Law, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.


Lawyers For Marianne: The Nature Of Discourse On The Entry Of French Women Into The Legal Profession, 1894-1926, Christine Corcos Sep 2014

Lawyers For Marianne: The Nature Of Discourse On The Entry Of French Women Into The Legal Profession, 1894-1926, Christine Corcos

Christine A. Corcos

No abstract provided.