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Human Rights Law

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The Global Impact And Implementation Of Human Rights Norms: Introduction, Linda Carter Jan 2012

The Global Impact And Implementation Of Human Rights Norms: Introduction, Linda Carter

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The Emergence Of International Property Law, John G. Sprankling Jan 2012

The Emergence Of International Property Law, John G. Sprankling

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This Article explores a new field: international property law. International law increasingly creates, regulates, or otherwise affects the property rights of individuals, business entities, and other non-state actors. Globalization, democratic reforms, technology, and human rights principles have all contributed to this development.

The Article begins by examining the unsuccessful effort to create a broad, internationally-enforceable human right to property during the second half of the twentieth century. Despite this failure, international property law doctrines have evolved in specialized contexts over recent decades. The Article demonstrates that these doctrines stem from four sources: (a) regulation of the global commons; (b) …


Torture And The War On Terror: The Need For Consistent Definitions And Legal Remedies, Linda Carter Jan 2012

Torture And The War On Terror: The Need For Consistent Definitions And Legal Remedies, Linda Carter

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