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In The Trenches Of Law Librarianship - Assessing A Special Collection From Ground Zero, Stacy Etheredge
In The Trenches Of Law Librarianship - Assessing A Special Collection From Ground Zero, Stacy Etheredge
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The Institutional Ecology Of Ngos: Applying Hansmann To International Development, Johanna Kalb
The Institutional Ecology Of Ngos: Applying Hansmann To International Development, Johanna Kalb
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While initially heralded as the "magic bullet" for development, NGOs have come under increasing criticism for their failure to deliver "development" as promised. Despite the plethora of new critiques, little systematic work has theorized how NGOs actually operate within the least developed countries as economic and social institutions, and what structural conditions are necessary for NGOs to operate successfully. Drawing on existing theories of the nonprofit form in a functioning three-sector economy, the Article argues the absence of certain economic conditions has a negative impact on NGO efficiency and efficacy. For NGOs to succeed, they must exist in an economy …
U.S. Torture As Tort, Richard Henry Seamon
U.S. Torture As Tort, Richard Henry Seamon
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Now that the United States has used torture in the war on terrorism and the victims of this torture have begun to sue, it is useful to analyze the potential liability of the United States and its officials for torture under current domestic law. This Article conducts that analysis, and, based on it, assesses the adequacy of current law. The Article concludes that the United States and its officials have no more than minimal liability for torture under current law. The Article also concludes that current law is inadequate. It is inadequate because it is based on considerations of when …
An Erie Obstacle To State Tort Reform, Richard Henry Seamon
An Erie Obstacle To State Tort Reform, Richard Henry Seamon
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Lightening And Enlightening Exam Conferences, Richard Henry Seamon
Lightening And Enlightening Exam Conferences, Richard Henry Seamon
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Chenery Ii And The Development Of Federal Administrative Law, Linda Jellum
Chenery Ii And The Development Of Federal Administrative Law, Linda Jellum
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Truth Or Consequences: Settling Water Disputes In The Face Of Uncertainty, Barbara Cosens
Truth Or Consequences: Settling Water Disputes In The Face Of Uncertainty, Barbara Cosens
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2005 Indian Water Rights Settlement Conference Keynote Address, Barbara Cosens
2005 Indian Water Rights Settlement Conference Keynote Address, Barbara Cosens
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In September 2005, Native American Rights Fund and Western States Water Council brought the Indian Water Rights Settlement Conference to Moscow, Idaho. Native American Rights Fund is the oldest and largest nonprofit dedicated to asserting and defending Native American interests nationwide, and the Western States Water Council is composed of representatives appointed by the governors of eighteen western states, including Idaho. The conference brings together panel members representing tribal, state, federal agency, congressional, local, and environmental interests to discuss, argue, and at times resolve current issues facing the many efforts to settle Indian water rights in the western United States. …
The Quest For Tenure: Job Security And Academic Freedom, Mark Adams
The Quest For Tenure: Job Security And Academic Freedom, Mark Adams
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