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Public Interest Litigation In India As A Paradigm For Developing Nations, Zachary Holladay Jul 2012

Public Interest Litigation In India As A Paradigm For Developing Nations, Zachary Holladay

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

Public interest litigation (PIL) in India can serve as a vehicle for creating and enforcing rights and is critical to the sustenance of democracy. PIL in India can address the needs of its citizens when legislative inertia afflicts the Indian National Congress. This Note discusses how PIL in India can serve as a model for other developing nations struggling with legislative inertia and can provide recourse to marginalized and disadvantaged communities. Furthermore, while PIL obscures the traditional boundaries of power in a liberal democratic polity, democracy is in fact strengthened by the expansion of standing to include any citizen who …


The Ifc's New Africa, Latin America, And Caribbean Fund: Its Worrisome Start, And How To Fix It, Christiana Ochoa, Patrick J. Keenan Jan 2010

The Ifc's New Africa, Latin America, And Caribbean Fund: Its Worrisome Start, And How To Fix It, Christiana Ochoa, Patrick J. Keenan

Articles by Maurer Faculty

In April 2010 the International Finance Corporation announced the creation of the African, Latin American, and Caribbean fund, a new co-investment vehicle funded largely with commitments from sovereign wealth and pension funds. The fund's objective was to draw on the IFC and the World Bank's strengths in emerging markets to identify and support enterprises that might not otherwise have come to the attention of large investors and thereby help strengthen the private sector and alleviate poverty in some of the world's poorest countries. Unfortunately the fund has, so far, proven a disappointment. It has invested only in large corporations that …


The Advantages Of The Civil Law Judicial Design As The Model For Emerging Legal Systems, Charles H. Koch, Jr Jan 2004

The Advantages Of The Civil Law Judicial Design As The Model For Emerging Legal Systems, Charles H. Koch, Jr

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

Globalization, Courts, and Judicial Power Symposium


Mitigating Human Rights Risks Under State-Financed And Privatized Infrastructure Projects, Michael B. Likosky Jul 2003

Mitigating Human Rights Risks Under State-Financed And Privatized Infrastructure Projects, Michael B. Likosky

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


What Globalization Means For Ecotourism: Managing Globalization's Impacts On Ecotourism In Developing Countries, Alexander C. O'Neill Apr 2002

What Globalization Means For Ecotourism: Managing Globalization's Impacts On Ecotourism In Developing Countries, Alexander C. O'Neill

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Emigrant Remittances: Policies To Increase Inflows And Maximize Benefits, Alexander C. O'Neill Oct 2001

Emigrant Remittances: Policies To Increase Inflows And Maximize Benefits, Alexander C. O'Neill

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Global Village, Divided World: South-North Gap And Global Health Challenges At Century's Dawn, Obijiofor Aginam Apr 2000

Global Village, Divided World: South-North Gap And Global Health Challenges At Century's Dawn, Obijiofor Aginam

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


From Corruption To Cooperation: Globalization Brings A Multilateral Agreement Against Foreign Bribery, Andrea D. Bontrager Unzicker Apr 2000

From Corruption To Cooperation: Globalization Brings A Multilateral Agreement Against Foreign Bribery, Andrea D. Bontrager Unzicker

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Introduction: Globalization At The Margins: Perspectives On Globalization From Developing States Symposium, David Fidler Oct 1999

Introduction: Globalization At The Margins: Perspectives On Globalization From Developing States Symposium, David Fidler

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Globalizing The Rule Of Law: Some Thoughts At And On The Periphery, Maxwell O. Chibundu Oct 1999

Globalizing The Rule Of Law: Some Thoughts At And On The Periphery, Maxwell O. Chibundu

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Strengthening The State, Gregory H. Fox Oct 1999

Strengthening The State, Gregory H. Fox

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Neither Science Nor Shamans: Globalization Of Markets And Health In The Developing World, David Fidler Oct 1999

Neither Science Nor Shamans: Globalization Of Markets And Health In The Developing World, David Fidler

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Neocolonialism, Anticommons Property, And Biopiracy In The (Not-So-Brave) New World Order Of International Intellectual Property Protection, Keith Aoki Oct 1998

Neocolonialism, Anticommons Property, And Biopiracy In The (Not-So-Brave) New World Order Of International Intellectual Property Protection, Keith Aoki

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


The Population Implosion Of The Developed World: Changing Attitudes Toward Immigration To Support Aging Societies, Leslie E. Schafer Oct 1998

The Population Implosion Of The Developed World: Changing Attitudes Toward Immigration To Support Aging Societies, Leslie E. Schafer

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


The Mail-Order Bride Industry And Immigration: Combating Immigration Fraud, Amy Elson Oct 1997

The Mail-Order Bride Industry And Immigration: Combating Immigration Fraud, Amy Elson

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Standard Investment Agreement (Draft Translation), A. A. Fatouros Jan 1971

Standard Investment Agreement (Draft Translation), A. A. Fatouros

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


The Computer And The Mud Hut: Notes On Multinational Enterprise In Developing Countries, A. A. Fatouros Jan 1971

The Computer And The Mud Hut: Notes On Multinational Enterprise In Developing Countries, A. A. Fatouros

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.