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Broad, Deep And Indirect: The Potential Influence Of Neuroscience In Law, Amanda C. Pustilnik
Broad, Deep And Indirect: The Potential Influence Of Neuroscience In Law, Amanda C. Pustilnik
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Social Software, Groups, And Governance, Michael J. Madison
Social Software, Groups, And Governance, Michael J. Madison
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Formal groups play an important role in the law. Informal groups largely lie outside it. Should the law be more attentive to informal groups? The paper argues that this and related questions are appearing more frequently as a number of computer technologies, which I collect under the heading social software, increase the salience of groups. In turn, that salience raises important questions about both the significance and the benefits of informal groups. The paper suggests that there may be important social benefits associated with informal groups, and that the law should move towards a framework for encouraging and recognizing them. …