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Re-Membering Law In The Internationalizing World, Vivian Grosswald Curran Jan 2005

Re-Membering Law In The Internationalizing World, Vivian Grosswald Curran

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This article examines some of the challenges to understanding new, non-national legal configurations as contexts of origin color understandings and evaluations of legal standards allegedly shared across legal communities. It examines a case on assisted suicide, Pretty v. U.K., decided by the European Court of Human Rights. The case illustrates mechanisms of legal integration in the European court, followed by a process of dis-integration that occurred when the decision was reported to the French legal community. The French rendition reflected a legal community's inability to process common law information through civil law cognitive grids. The article addresses both the capacity …


Agora: Icj Advisory Opinion On Construction Of A Wall In The Occupied Palestinian Territory Editors' Introduction, Lori Fisler Damrosh, Bernard H. Oxman Jan 2005

Agora: Icj Advisory Opinion On Construction Of A Wall In The Occupied Palestinian Territory Editors' Introduction, Lori Fisler Damrosh, Bernard H. Oxman

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