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Law Among The Sight Lovers, Francis J. Mootz Iii Jan 2013

Law Among The Sight Lovers, Francis J. Mootz Iii

NYLS Law Review

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Arrested By The Image, Alison Young Jan 2013

Arrested By The Image, Alison Young

NYLS Law Review

No abstract provided.


Islamic Law And American Law: Between Concordance And Dissonance, Mohammed Fadel Jan 2013

Islamic Law And American Law: Between Concordance And Dissonance, Mohammed Fadel

NYLS Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Law Of The Image And The Image Of The Law: Colonial Representations Of The Rule Of Law, Desmond Manderson Jan 2013

The Law Of The Image And The Image Of The Law: Colonial Representations Of The Rule Of Law, Desmond Manderson

NYLS Law Review

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Image And Affect: Between Neo-Baroque Sadism And Masochism, Nathan Moore Jan 2013

Image And Affect: Between Neo-Baroque Sadism And Masochism, Nathan Moore

NYLS Law Review

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Visualizing The Law In The Baroque Age: The Play Of Value And The Law: Image And Comedy At The End Of Louis Xiv’S Reign, Christian Biet Jan 2013

Visualizing The Law In The Baroque Age: The Play Of Value And The Law: Image And Comedy At The End Of Louis Xiv’S Reign, Christian Biet

NYLS Law Review

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Jewish Law Courts In America: Lessons Offered To Sharia Courts By The Beth Din Of America Precedent, Michael J. Broyde Jan 2013

Jewish Law Courts In America: Lessons Offered To Sharia Courts By The Beth Din Of America Precedent, Michael J. Broyde

NYLS Law Review

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Mobilizing Law For Justice In Asia: A Comparative Approach, Frank W. Munger, Scott Cummings, Louise Trubek Jan 2013

Mobilizing Law For Justice In Asia: A Comparative Approach, Frank W. Munger, Scott Cummings, Louise Trubek

Articles & Chapters

This article offers a comparative framework for studying why and how law is mobilized to advance justice claims by marginalized groups in Asia. In it, we build upon a series of collaborative exchanges between practitioners and scholars on the role of social justice lawyers in eleven Asian countries: Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Based on lessons from this collaboration, we suggest that one way to understand variation in the type and scope of legal mobilization for the politically weak is in relation to two important domestic factors: political openness and autonomy of law. …


Life Sentence Doesn't Deliver Punishment, Robert Blecker Jan 2013

Life Sentence Doesn't Deliver Punishment, Robert Blecker

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