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The Political Economy Of The Bankruptcy Reform Act Of 1978, Eric A. Posner
The Political Economy Of The Bankruptcy Reform Act Of 1978, Eric A. Posner
Michigan Law Review
These are the goals of this article. In particular, this article analyzes the legislative history of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 19783 and related materials, in the hope of describing the influence of interest groups on the final statute. It has, of course, long been assumed that certain narrow provisions of the 1978 Act reflect the influence of interest groups - for example, the section that gives special protection to security and lease interests in aircraft. This article goes farther and argues that fundamental elements of the 1978 Act reflect political compromises among competing interest groups. In particular, I claim …
Legislative Heart And Phase Transitions: An Exploratory Study Of Congress And Minority Interests, Vincent Di Lorenzo
Legislative Heart And Phase Transitions: An Exploratory Study Of Congress And Minority Interests, Vincent Di Lorenzo
William & Mary Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Helms-Burton Act: The Effect Of International Law On Domestic Implementation , W.Fletcher Fairey
The Helms-Burton Act: The Effect Of International Law On Domestic Implementation , W.Fletcher Fairey
American University Law Review
No abstract provided.
Congress, The Courts, And The Long Range Plan , Patrick E. Longan
Congress, The Courts, And The Long Range Plan , Patrick E. Longan
American University Law Review
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The Fallacy Of Neutrality: Diary Of An Election Observer, Jeanne M. Woods
The Fallacy Of Neutrality: Diary Of An Election Observer, Jeanne M. Woods
Michigan Journal of International Law
Neutrality is one of many conceptual fictions of liberal discourse. A legal fiction is "contrived by the law" to facilitate adjudication of issues. Such fictions may serve as symbols, to make abstract concepts tangible or, they may be myths designed to promote some normative principle or goal. The problem arises when these fictions cease to be recognized as inventions, or as "presumptions about reality," and are believed to have an independent existence in reality. Then, they "purport to provide us with an objective and impersonal criterion, but they do not." According to the philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre, a fiction is "a …
Searching For A Coherent National Policy: The Problem Of Foreign Money In United States Politics, Celeste M. Murphy
Searching For A Coherent National Policy: The Problem Of Foreign Money In United States Politics, Celeste M. Murphy
Buffalo Journal of International Law
No abstract provided.
An Analysis Of People, For Michigan Republic, Ex Rel V. State Of Michigan, 30 J. Marshall L. Rev. 937 (1997), Phillip A. Hendges
An Analysis Of People, For Michigan Republic, Ex Rel V. State Of Michigan, 30 J. Marshall L. Rev. 937 (1997), Phillip A. Hendges
UIC Law Review
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Introduction: How Can Property Be Political?, Zev Trachtenberg
Introduction: How Can Property Be Political?, Zev Trachtenberg
Oklahoma Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Public Interest In Private Property Rights, James L. Huffman
The Public Interest In Private Property Rights, James L. Huffman
Oklahoma Law Review
No abstract provided.
An Oklahoma Slant To Environmental Protection And The Politics Of Property Rights, Drew L. Kershen
An Oklahoma Slant To Environmental Protection And The Politics Of Property Rights, Drew L. Kershen
Oklahoma Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Politics Of Property Rights, John D. Echeverria
The Politics Of Property Rights, John D. Echeverria
Oklahoma Law Review
No abstract provided.
Politics, Economics And Human Rights In International Cooperation: A Public Discourse In Germany, 31 J. Marshall L. Rev. 171 (1997), Gabriel Von Malsen-Tilborch
Politics, Economics And Human Rights In International Cooperation: A Public Discourse In Germany, 31 J. Marshall L. Rev. 171 (1997), Gabriel Von Malsen-Tilborch
UIC Law Review
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