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Theorizing Agency, Susan Carle Dec 2005

Theorizing Agency, Susan Carle

American University Law Review

Progressive legal scholars today exhibit contrasting views on the scope of legal actors' agency in making "choices" about how to lead their lives. Feminist legal scholar Joan C. Williams, for example, challenges claims that women who leave the paid workforce to stay home with children have made a voluntary choice to take this path. Critical race scholar Ian Haney López, on the other hand, argues that the social construction of racial identity occurs precisely through the many voluntary choices members of both subordinated and dominant racial groups make about matters that implicate racial meanings. Williams contests the idea of voluntary …


The Presumed Alliance: The Unspoken Conflict Between Latinos And Blacks And What It Means For America , Leeann O’Neill Jan 2005

The Presumed Alliance: The Unspoken Conflict Between Latinos And Blacks And What It Means For America , Leeann O’Neill

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


African Americans And The Republican Party: Positioning For 2008, Sophia A. Nelson Jan 2005

African Americans And The Republican Party: Positioning For 2008, Sophia A. Nelson

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


South Asian Americans In U.S. Politics, Roopa Nemi, Amala Nath Jan 2005

South Asian Americans In U.S. Politics, Roopa Nemi, Amala Nath

The Modern American

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The Millennium Challenge Account And The Program Assessment Rating Tool: The Difficulties Of Measuring Accountability, Ayako Sato Jan 2005

The Millennium Challenge Account And The Program Assessment Rating Tool: The Difficulties Of Measuring Accountability, Ayako Sato

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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