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Introduction: Observations On Teaching Griswold, Hugh Macgill
Introduction: Observations On Teaching Griswold, Hugh Macgill
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Groups In Perspectives, Carol Weisbrod
Groups In Perspectives, Carol Weisbrod
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No abstract provided.
The Verdugo Case: The United States And The Comity Of Nations, Mark Weston Janis
The Verdugo Case: The United States And The Comity Of Nations, Mark Weston Janis
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The Changing Nature Of Employment Discrimination Litigation, Peter Siegelman, John J. Donohue Iii
The Changing Nature Of Employment Discrimination Litigation, Peter Siegelman, John J. Donohue Iii
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Two major pieces of employment discrimination legislation were passed in the early 1990s: the 1991 Civil Rights Act and Americans with Disabilities Act. Using some simple regression models, we examine the effects of this legislation on the volume, content and outcomes of employment discrimination cases filed in federal courts. We find, first, that the volume of discrimination cases nearly doubled between 1992 and 1997, in contrast to a 10 percent decline during the previous 8 years, and despite a sharply falling unemployment rate that–in the past–would have substantially reduced the amount of litigation. We also observe a significant shift in …
What Is Legal Therapy And What Is It Doing In The Curriculum - A View From Contracts, Robert Birmingham
What Is Legal Therapy And What Is It Doing In The Curriculum - A View From Contracts, Robert Birmingham
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Divorce Stories: Readings, Comments And Questions On Law And Narrative, Carol Weisbrod
Divorce Stories: Readings, Comments And Questions On Law And Narrative, Carol Weisbrod
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No abstract provided.
International Law, Mark Weston Janis
International Law, Mark Weston Janis
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The recent developments in Eastern Europe and the Persian Gulf dramatize the efforts of the United States to muster the support of other states and international organizations in asserting principles of international law and process. These diplomatic initiatives to win a global consensus about the rule of law in international politics reflect an important turn in U.S. policy. In the past few decades the United States has mostly enunciated a parochial rhetoric regarding international law, treating it either as a sort of extension of United States law or as a flexible framework that somehow always promoted U.S. legal and political …
Comparative Constitutional Fundamentals, Richard Kay
Comparative Constitutional Fundamentals, Richard Kay
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The Verdugo Case: The United States And The Comity Of Nations, Mark Weston Janis
The Verdugo Case: The United States And The Comity Of Nations, Mark Weston Janis
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No abstract provided.
Review, Constitution Making: Conflict And Consensus In The Federal Convention Of 1787, Richard Kay
Review, Constitution Making: Conflict And Consensus In The Federal Convention Of 1787, Richard Kay
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Reviewing Constitution Making: Conflict and Consensus in the Federal Convention of 1787. By Calvin C. Jillson., New York: Agathon Press. 1988.