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Full-Text Articles in Comparative and Foreign Law
Reviewing Carbon Charges And Free Allowances Under Environmental Law And Principles, Steve Charnovitz
Reviewing Carbon Charges And Free Allowances Under Environmental Law And Principles, Steve Charnovitz
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
In late June 2009, a slim majority of the U.S. House of Representatives enacted the American Clean Energy and Security Act
The Treaty Of Lisbon And Human Rights, Elizabeth F. Defeis
The Treaty Of Lisbon And Human Rights, Elizabeth F. Defeis
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
On December 1, 2009, the Treaty of Lisbon, 1 also called the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, entered into force.
Direct Taxation In The European Union: Past Trends And Future Developments, Tracy A. Kaye
Direct Taxation In The European Union: Past Trends And Future Developments, Tracy A. Kaye
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
Within the realm of taxation, the European Union seeks a balance between the national sovereignty of its Member States and the goal of a harmonized internal market.
The Americanization Of Constitutional Law And Its Paradoxes: Constitutional Theory And Constitutional Jurisdiction In The Contemporary World, Luis Roberto Barroso
The Americanization Of Constitutional Law And Its Paradoxes: Constitutional Theory And Constitutional Jurisdiction In The Contemporary World, Luis Roberto Barroso
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
Contemporary democracies-both long-standing and recently- established-follow a standard that was established in the United States over the past two hundred years.
Contemporary And Historical Comparison Of American And Brazilian Legal Efforts To Corral Digital Music Piracy And P2p Software, Nolan Garrido
Contemporary And Historical Comparison Of American And Brazilian Legal Efforts To Corral Digital Music Piracy And P2p Software, Nolan Garrido
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
Today, legal purchases of music from online retailers are skyrocketing. Digital music sales across the globe reached 2.9 billion dollars in 2007, up forty percent from the previous year.'
The Special Measures Mandate Of The International Convention On The Elimination Of All Forms Of Racial Discrimination: Lessons From The United States And South Africa, Connie De La Vega
The Special Measures Mandate Of The International Convention On The Elimination Of All Forms Of Racial Discrimination: Lessons From The United States And South Africa, Connie De La Vega
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
The International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination' (CERD) is the United Nations main treaty
How Are Accountability Standards Implemented In The International Agricultural Research Centers?, Osmat A. Jefferson
How Are Accountability Standards Implemented In The International Agricultural Research Centers?, Osmat A. Jefferson
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
First, I would like to thank the panel members, in particular, Mr. Edward Flaherty, for inviting me to participate in this meeting. I am most grateful for this kind invitation.
Why Should International Law Be Concerned About State Failure?, Chiara Giorgetti
Why Should International Law Be Concerned About State Failure?, Chiara Giorgetti
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
In the last fifty years, the international community has undergone a transformation, as social, economic, and political dynamics have been altered.
International Organization Reform Or Impunity? Immunity Is The Problem, Great L. Rios, Edward P. Flaherty
International Organization Reform Or Impunity? Immunity Is The Problem, Great L. Rios, Edward P. Flaherty
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
'No one can read the significant Supreme Court cases on sovereign immunity... without concluding that the field is a mass of confusion; and if he ventures beyond that to attempt some reconciliation of the courts of appeals decisions, he will find confusion compounded." '
Neither Victims Nor Executioners: The Dilemma Of Victim Participation And The Defendant's Right To A Fair Trial At The Ineternational Criminal Court, Scott T. Johnson
Neither Victims Nor Executioners: The Dilemma Of Victim Participation And The Defendant's Right To A Fair Trial At The Ineternational Criminal Court, Scott T. Johnson
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
My talk today analyzes victims' [articipation from the defendant's perspective and its impact upon the right to a fair trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC).
88th Annual Meeting Of The American Branch Of The International Law Association, Keith Loken
88th Annual Meeting Of The American Branch Of The International Law Association, Keith Loken
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
I am pleased to be here today to discuss the Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements.
La Americanizacion Del Derecho Constitucional Y Sus Paradojas: Teoria Y Jurisprudencia Constitucional En El Mundo Contemporaneo, Luis Roberto Barroso
La Americanizacion Del Derecho Constitucional Y Sus Paradojas: Teoria Y Jurisprudencia Constitucional En El Mundo Contemporaneo, Luis Roberto Barroso
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
El modelo de constitucionalismo practicado en el mundo contempordneo, tanto en las democracias tradicionales como en las nuevas democracias, en tdrminos generales, puede decirse que sigue
Comparacion Historica Y Contemporanea De Los Esfuerzos Legales De Brasil Y Los Estados Unidos Para Acorralar La Piratedria De Musica Digital Y Software P2p, Nolan Garrido
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
Hoy en dia las compras legales de mfisica en linea han subido notablemente.
From Pariah To Partner-Russian-American Security Cooperation In The Artic Ocean, Dr. James Kraska
From Pariah To Partner-Russian-American Security Cooperation In The Artic Ocean, Dr. James Kraska
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
The Obama administration seeks to push the "reset" button on Washington-Moscow relations.
Victim Participation At The International Criminal Court: Achievements Made And Challenges Lying Ahead, Mariana Pena
Victim Participation At The International Criminal Court: Achievements Made And Challenges Lying Ahead, Mariana Pena
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
The participation of victims in proceedings before the International Criminal Court (ICC or Court) is one of the most innovative aspects of its Statute (ICC Statute or Rome Statute).
La Obligacion De Adoptar Medidas Especiales En La Convencion Internacional Sobre La Eliminacion De Todas Las Formas De Discriminacion Racial: Lecciones De Los Estados Unidos De America Y Sudafrica, Connie De La Vega
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
La Convenci6n Internacional sobre la Eliminaci6n de todas las Formas de Discriminaci6n Racial' (CEDR) es el principal tratado de las Naciones Unidas que al desarrollar el Articulo 1 de la Carta de las Naciones Unidas 2 enfatiza la importancia de la prohibici6n de la discriminaci6n racial.
Climate Change And Developing Countries: The International Law Perspective, Ved P. Nanda
Climate Change And Developing Countries: The International Law Perspective, Ved P. Nanda
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
A broad scientific consensus exists that climate change is real and the amount and rate of change have accelerated; the only uncertainty is about the political will of the international community to take effective measures to combat it.
Collective Human Rights: Public Health V. Structural And Ecological Violence (The Example Of Ecuador V. Colombia), Laura Westra
Collective Human Rights: Public Health V. Structural And Ecological Violence (The Example Of Ecuador V. Colombia), Laura Westra
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
"Public health and safety are not simply the aggregate of each individual's interest in health and safety .... Public health and safety are community or group interests."
Should Citizens Be Democratically Represented In The 21st Century International System?, Andrew Strauss
Should Citizens Be Democratically Represented In The 21st Century International System?, Andrew Strauss
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
Democracy is increasingly the sine quo non of legitimate governance at the local, provincial and national levels.
Counterfeit Conspiracy: The Misapplication Of Conspiracy As A Substantive Crime In International Law, Taylor Reeves Dalton
Counterfeit Conspiracy: The Misapplication Of Conspiracy As A Substantive Crime In International Law, Taylor Reeves Dalton
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
In the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) case Prosecutor v. Musema, the trial chamber held that an individual could be found guilty solely for the crime of conspiracy to commit genocide even if no genocide takes place.
The Essential Role Of Social Work In Addressing Victims And Survivors Of Trafficking, Nancie Palmer
The Essential Role Of Social Work In Addressing Victims And Survivors Of Trafficking, Nancie Palmer
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
"All persons held as slaves ... are and henceforth free."' The orders from President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation first issued on September twenty-second in 1862 while limited in scope freeing certain slaves, served to ignite imagination and pride in those who now look back in history at this defining event.
Crimes Against Humanity Draft Bill Of 2009: The International Umplications Of Addressing Impunity Through National Legislation, Hansdeep Singh
Crimes Against Humanity Draft Bill Of 2009: The International Umplications Of Addressing Impunity Through National Legislation, Hansdeep Singh
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
U.S. scholars have long been calling for domestic legislation addressing crimes against humanity.'
The Crisis: Libertas And Veritas, Eric Engle
The Crisis: Libertas And Veritas, Eric Engle
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
The world today finds itself in a recession. The global recession was caused by unsustainable borrowing provoked by the self destructive and incoherent "war on terror" in concert with irresponsible bank lending-bad debt.
The Puzzle Of "Freedom Of Contract" In China's Contract Law, Jun Zhao
The Puzzle Of "Freedom Of Contract" In China's Contract Law, Jun Zhao
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
Recent events have intensified the debates over "freedom of contract" and governmental intervention in China: the Shanxi coal mining reform and the forced mergers, the corkage fee dispute in Guizhou, the offers posted on the Internet selling human milk, contractual surrogacy arrangement, contractually designed money laundering scam in western China under the name of western China development, just to name a few
Promise Against Peril: Of Power, Purpose, And Principle In International Law, Robert Hockett
Promise Against Peril: Of Power, Purpose, And Principle In International Law, Robert Hockett
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
The first decade of the new millennium was a bit hard on the rule of law-national and transnational law alike-in some quarters of the U.S. government.
Quit Messing Around: Department Of Defense Anti-Prostitution Policies Do Not Eliminate U.S.-Made Trafficking Demand, Christopher M. Brown
Quit Messing Around: Department Of Defense Anti-Prostitution Policies Do Not Eliminate U.S.-Made Trafficking Demand, Christopher M. Brown
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
Thirty feet outside the main gate of Camp Casey, a group of soldiers wair for the cross-walk light to flash permission to walk.
Why The Free Speech Protection Act Of 2009 Serves As A Necessary Judicial Restraint Against Foreign Libel Judgments, Gabriela A. Urbina
Why The Free Speech Protection Act Of 2009 Serves As A Necessary Judicial Restraint Against Foreign Libel Judgments, Gabriela A. Urbina
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
Throughout the world the phrase "freedom of expression" has many different meanings.
From Beggars To Citizens: The Right To Nondiscrimination In Admission Into Commercial Establishments In Guatemala, Najman Alexander Aizenstatd Leistenschneider
From Beggars To Citizens: The Right To Nondiscrimination In Admission Into Commercial Establishments In Guatemala, Najman Alexander Aizenstatd Leistenschneider
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
The denial of access to individuals into commercial establishments for arbitrary reasons is a common occurrence.
International & Comparative Law, International & Comparative Law
International & Comparative Law, International & Comparative Law
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
No abstract provided.
The Evolution Of Anti-Slavery Laws In The United States, Regina Bernadin
The Evolution Of Anti-Slavery Laws In The United States, Regina Bernadin
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
In this new century, the United States of America is still struggling to end slavery within its borders.