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Freedom Of Information And The Eu Data Protection Directive, James R. Maxeiner
Freedom Of Information And The Eu Data Protection Directive, James R. Maxeiner
Federal Communications Law Journal
Because of advancements in information technology, the tension between protection of privacy and freedom of information has intensified. In the United States this tension is addressed with sector specific laws, like the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Conversely, in Europe, data protection laws of general applicability have existed for two decades. Recently, the Council of Ministers adopted a Common Position in a data protection directive.
The Author analyzes specific provisions of the Directive, primarily focusing on the provisions that address the tension between the right of privacy and the free flow of information within the European Union. Ultimately, the Directive strikes …
Institutional Aspects Of International Governance, Elisabeth Zoller
Institutional Aspects Of International Governance, Elisabeth Zoller
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
Professor Elisabeth Zoller discusses the domain and the methods of internationalg overnance. In PartI , she addresses the notion of the "international community." Professor Zoller argues that the international community is not really a community at all, but several "intertangled communities" with common interests. These common interests emerged as a result of several worldwide events, such as World War I and the Great Depression. The author asserts that common interests among nation states and priority setting are the two prerequisites necessary for international governance. In Part II, the authore xamines the methods of internationalg overnance, beginning with the proposition that …
The Legal System And American Constitutional Democracy, Edited By Maria Frankowska And Albert P. Melone, Emilia Kandeva-Spiridonova
The Legal System And American Constitutional Democracy, Edited By Maria Frankowska And Albert P. Melone, Emilia Kandeva-Spiridonova
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
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The Hague Convention On The Civil Aspects Of International Child Abduction: Are The Convention's Goals Being Achieved?, Julia A. Todd
The Hague Convention On The Civil Aspects Of International Child Abduction: Are The Convention's Goals Being Achieved?, Julia A. Todd
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
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