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Lynching Ethics: Toward A Theory Of Racialized Defenses, Anthony V. Alfieri Feb 1997

Lynching Ethics: Toward A Theory Of Racialized Defenses, Anthony V. Alfieri

Michigan Law Review

So much depends upon a rope in Mobile, Alabama. To hang Michael Donald, Henry Hays and James "Tiger" Knowles tied up "a piece of nylon rope about twenty feet long, yellow nylon." They borrowed the rope from Frank Cox, Hays's brother-in-law. Cox "went out in the back" of his mother's "boatshed, or something like that, maybe it was in the lodge." He "got a rope," climbed into the front seat of Hays's Buick Wildcat, and handed it to Knowles sitting in the back seat. So much depends upon a noose. Knowles "made a hangman's noose out of the rope," thirteen …


The Fallacy Of Social "Citizenship" Or The Threat Of Exclusion, Nora V. Demleitner Jan 1997

The Fallacy Of Social "Citizenship" Or The Threat Of Exclusion, Nora V. Demleitner

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Official Imaginations: Globalization, Difference, And State-Sponsored Immigration Discourses, Kunal M. Parker Jan 1997

Official Imaginations: Globalization, Difference, And State-Sponsored Immigration Discourses, Kunal M. Parker

Articles

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Will The Reunification Of U.S. Citizenship Still Be Worth Some Tax Savings - An Analysis Of The Recent Reform On The Taxation Of Expatriates, Emmanuelle Lee Jan 1997

Will The Reunification Of U.S. Citizenship Still Be Worth Some Tax Savings - An Analysis Of The Recent Reform On The Taxation Of Expatriates, Emmanuelle Lee

Santa Clara Law Review

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The Role Of Transnational Identity And Migration, Enid Trucios-Haynes Jan 1997

The Role Of Transnational Identity And Migration, Enid Trucios-Haynes

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

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Immigration Laws As Instruments Of Discrimination: Legislation Designed To Limit Chinese Immigration Into The United Kingdom, Richard Klein Jan 1997

Immigration Laws As Instruments Of Discrimination: Legislation Designed To Limit Chinese Immigration Into The United Kingdom, Richard Klein

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Identity Notes Part Ii: Redeeming The Body Politic, Adrienne D. Davis Jan 1997

Identity Notes Part Ii: Redeeming The Body Politic, Adrienne D. Davis

Scholarship@WashULaw

These remarks were given in April 1996 at the First Annual LatCrit Conference, co-sponsored by California Western Law School and the Harvard Latino Law Review. While the body of Christ has not been used explicitly to order secular American law and political theory, a multi-dimensional analysis of his body in Western political theory would have to include its use at a critical historic moment as an organizing metaphor for the racial order of the United States and the consolidation of the national identity as white. Reclamation of the national identity as historically always diverse, documentation of the denial of citizenship …