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Building On Best Practices–Call For Ideas And Authors, Antoinette M. Sedillo Lopez
Building On Best Practices–Call For Ideas And Authors, Antoinette M. Sedillo Lopez
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The Clinical Legal Association Best Practices Implementation Committee is planning a follow-up publication to Best Practices for Legal Education by Roy Stuckey and others. The vision of the book is to build on ideas for implementing best practices, and to develop new theories and ideas on Best Practices for Legal Education.
Theorizing The More Responsive State: Transcending The National Boundaries Of Law, Laura Spitz
Theorizing The More Responsive State: Transcending The National Boundaries Of Law, Laura Spitz
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Literature theorizing the state typically focuses on the nation-state as the locus of state power and authority, bounded by territorial and/or geopolitical borders. Within legal scholarship, an even narrower focus is common: the state as adjudicatory apparatus. Yet it may be more productive to shift the conceptual lens to embrace a wider and less vertical conception of state power. Thus, this chapter takes Fineman’s invitation to begin the task of theorizing a “more responsive state” in the US, by looking beyond the US, and putting two groups of scholars in conversation with one another: feminist legal theorists on the one …