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The Ngo-Isation Dilemma: International Cooperation, Grassroots Relations, And Government Action From An Accountability Perspective: A Case Study Of Colombian Migration Ngos And The National System Of Migration, Lina Buchely
Buffalo Public Interest Law Journal
This paper summarizes the results of a case study examining policy advocacy activities developed by the Fundaci6n Esperanza (Hope Foundation) and the Plataforma Social HERMES (HERMES Social Platform) in support of Colombian Draft Law 070 of 2009 (creation of a National System for Migration and other regulations). It maps the actors and interests involved in efforts taking place between February and May 2010 to promote public policy in the field. The conclusion drawn from this research is that there are at least three ways of highlighting the relationships between civil society actors, government servants, grassroots and international cooperation agencies in …
Giving The Gift Of Public Office, James A. Gardner
Giving The Gift Of Public Office, James A. Gardner
Buffalo Law Review
This interpretive essay, written for the Buffalo Law Review's annual essay issue, identifies an increasingly common pathology of American democracy in which voters treat the election of public officials not as an instrumental act designed to influence public policy, but as an opportunity to present public office as a gift to those who have pleased, entertained, or moved them. The reelection of Strom Thurmond to the Senate at age 93 and the election of nearly forty congressional widows to their late husbands' seats exemplify this trend. Although this behavior bears a passing resemblance to eighteenth-century habits of political deference and …
Making Sense Of The Sense Of Justice, Markus Dirk Dubber
Making Sense Of The Sense Of Justice, Markus Dirk Dubber
Buffalo Law Review
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Autonomy And End-Of-Life Decision Making: Reflections Of A Lawyer And A Daughter, Ray D. Madoff
Autonomy And End-Of-Life Decision Making: Reflections Of A Lawyer And A Daughter, Ray D. Madoff
Buffalo Law Review
No abstract provided.
Law As Communitarian Virtue Ethics, Sherman J. Clark
Law As Communitarian Virtue Ethics, Sherman J. Clark
Buffalo Law Review
No abstract provided.
Report Card: Grading The Country's Response To Columbine, Scott R. Simpson
Report Card: Grading The Country's Response To Columbine, Scott R. Simpson
Buffalo Law Review
No abstract provided.
Environmental Management Systems And Public Authority In Canada: Rethinking Environmental Governance, Stepan Wood
Environmental Management Systems And Public Authority In Canada: Rethinking Environmental Governance, Stepan Wood
Buffalo Environmental Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Environmental Movements Since Love Canal: Hope, Despair & [Im]Mobilization?, Allan Schnaiberg
Environmental Movements Since Love Canal: Hope, Despair & [Im]Mobilization?, Allan Schnaiberg
Buffalo Environmental Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Public Policy And Law Since Love Canal, Jon Cannon
Public Policy And Law Since Love Canal, Jon Cannon
Buffalo Environmental Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Environmental Social Movements Since Love Canal: Lessons Learned, Diane Heminway
Environmental Social Movements Since Love Canal: Lessons Learned, Diane Heminway
Buffalo Environmental Law Journal
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Environmental Social Movements Since Love Canal, Samara Swanston
Environmental Social Movements Since Love Canal, Samara Swanston
Buffalo Environmental Law Journal
No abstract provided.
A Contaminated Groundwater: A Transgenerational Greek Tragedy: A Book Review Of Regulating Chemical Accumulation In The Environment: The Integration Of Toxicology And Economics In Environmental Policy-Making, Michael Gilbertson
Buffalo Environmental Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Public Participation, Federalism And Environmental Law, Andrew J. Green
Public Participation, Federalism And Environmental Law, Andrew J. Green
Buffalo Environmental Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Seven Steps To Achieving A Genuine Public Consensus On An Emotional Issue: With Specific Examples Of How Citizens' Task Forces Have Sometimes Failed, Sandra Vanallen Baker, Richard Matwyshen
Seven Steps To Achieving A Genuine Public Consensus On An Emotional Issue: With Specific Examples Of How Citizens' Task Forces Have Sometimes Failed, Sandra Vanallen Baker, Richard Matwyshen
Buffalo Environmental Law Journal
Symposium: The Increasing Conflicts of Deer and Human Populations in Suburban Areas
The Contentious Lands: A Book Review Of Western Public Lands And Environmental Politics, Marla E. Mansfield
The Contentious Lands: A Book Review Of Western Public Lands And Environmental Politics, Marla E. Mansfield
Buffalo Environmental Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Roots, Trunk, And Branches Of Modern Environmental Law: A Book Review Comparison Of An Environmental Law Anthology And Foundations Of Environmental Law And Policy, Robert F. Blomquist
Roots, Trunk, And Branches Of Modern Environmental Law: A Book Review Comparison Of An Environmental Law Anthology And Foundations Of Environmental Law And Policy, Robert F. Blomquist
Buffalo Environmental Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Mackinnon On Marx On Marriage And Morals: An Otsogistic Odyssey, Marc Linder
Mackinnon On Marx On Marriage And Morals: An Otsogistic Odyssey, Marc Linder
Buffalo Law Review
No abstract provided.