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What Is The Rule Of Law Good For? Democracy, Development And The Rule Of Law In Classical Athens, Federica Carugati Jan 2014

What Is The Rule Of Law Good For? Democracy, Development And The Rule Of Law In Classical Athens, Federica Carugati

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Rethinking Anti-Corruption Reforms: The View From Ancient Athens, Kellam Conover Jan 2014

Rethinking Anti-Corruption Reforms: The View From Ancient Athens, Kellam Conover

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


So You Want To Have A Second Child? Second Child Bias And The Justification-Suppression Model Of Prejudice In Family Responsibilities Discrimination, Kyle C. Velte Aug 2013

So You Want To Have A Second Child? Second Child Bias And The Justification-Suppression Model Of Prejudice In Family Responsibilities Discrimination, Kyle C. Velte

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Promoting Justice Through Public Interest Advocacy In Class Actions, Max Helveston May 2012

Promoting Justice Through Public Interest Advocacy In Class Actions, Max Helveston

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Market As A Legal Concept, Justin Desautels-Stein Apr 2012

The Market As A Legal Concept, Justin Desautels-Stein

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Anti-Sprawl Initiatives: How Complete Is The Convergence Of Environmental, Desegregationist And Fair Housing Interests?, Zoë Prebble Sep 2011

Anti-Sprawl Initiatives: How Complete Is The Convergence Of Environmental, Desegregationist And Fair Housing Interests?, Zoë Prebble

Buffalo Public Interest Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Statistical Criticism Of Jury Selection Methods In The Western District Of Oklahoma, R. Darcy, Brett M. Stingley Sep 2011

Statistical Criticism Of Jury Selection Methods In The Western District Of Oklahoma, R. Darcy, Brett M. Stingley

Buffalo Public Interest Law Journal

No abstract provided.


"Catch-22": The Role Of Development Institutions In Promoting Gender Equality In Land Law – Lessons Learned In Post-Conflict Pluralist Africa, Amrita Kapur Sep 2011

"Catch-22": The Role Of Development Institutions In Promoting Gender Equality In Land Law – Lessons Learned In Post-Conflict Pluralist Africa, Amrita Kapur

Buffalo Human Rights Law Review

This article explores the contours of development policies as they have been applied to pluralistic legal systems, with a specific focus on their effects on women in post-conflict African countries. Drawing on research that firmly establishes the importance of women's social, economic and political participation in post-conflict development, it identifies the flaws in gender-neutral land titling initiatives introduced and encouraged by development institutions. It then describes the gender-sensitive laws enacted as a response to continuing gender discriminatory practices in Rwanda, Mozambique and Uganda. While taking into account the existence of customary law, these laws explicitly affirm women's rights with respect …


Jerome Frank And The Modern Mind, Charles L. Barzun Dec 2010

Jerome Frank And The Modern Mind, Charles L. Barzun

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Social Construction Of Regulation: Lessons From The War Against Command And Control, Timothy F. Malloy Apr 2010

The Social Construction Of Regulation: Lessons From The War Against Command And Control, Timothy F. Malloy

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Trust In The Shadows: Law, Behavior, And Financial Re-Regulation, Raymond H. Brescia Dec 2009

Trust In The Shadows: Law, Behavior, And Financial Re-Regulation, Raymond H. Brescia

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


What's Left Of Solidarity? Reflections On Law, Race, And Labor History, Martha R. Mahoney Dec 2009

What's Left Of Solidarity? Reflections On Law, Race, And Labor History, Martha R. Mahoney

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Toward A Theory Of Procedural Justice For Juveniles, Tamar R. Birckhead Dec 2009

Toward A Theory Of Procedural Justice For Juveniles, Tamar R. Birckhead

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Law And Literature: Story-Telling And Norms In Rousseau's Emile, Eric Engle Sep 2009

Law And Literature: Story-Telling And Norms In Rousseau's Emile, Eric Engle

Buffalo Journal of Gender, Law & Social Policy

No abstract provided.


Justifying Subversion: Why Nussbaum Got (The Better Interpretation Of) Butler Wrong, Ori J. Herstein Sep 2009

Justifying Subversion: Why Nussbaum Got (The Better Interpretation Of) Butler Wrong, Ori J. Herstein

Buffalo Journal of Gender, Law & Social Policy

No abstract provided.


Failing To Speak For Itself: The Res Ipsa Loquitur Presumption Of Parental Culpability And Its Greater Consequences, Allyson B. Levine Apr 2009

Failing To Speak For Itself: The Res Ipsa Loquitur Presumption Of Parental Culpability And Its Greater Consequences, Allyson B. Levine

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Thinking With Culture In Law And Development, Amy J. Cohen Apr 2009

Thinking With Culture In Law And Development, Amy J. Cohen

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Idea Eligibility Mess, Mark C. Weber Jan 2009

The Idea Eligibility Mess, Mark C. Weber

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Words To Live By: Public Health, The First Amendment, And Government Speech, Jess Alderman Jan 2009

Words To Live By: Public Health, The First Amendment, And Government Speech, Jess Alderman

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Short Notes On Teaching About The Micro-Politics Of Class, With Examples From Torts And Employment Law Casebooks, Susan Carle, Michelle Lapointe Dec 2008

Short Notes On Teaching About The Micro-Politics Of Class, With Examples From Torts And Employment Law Casebooks, Susan Carle, Michelle Lapointe

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Bourdieu And American Legal Education: How Law Schools Reproduce Social Stratification And Class Hierarchy, Lucille A. Jewel Dec 2008

Bourdieu And American Legal Education: How Law Schools Reproduce Social Stratification And Class Hierarchy, Lucille A. Jewel

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Colorline As Capital Accumulation, Anthony Paul Farley Dec 2008

The Colorline As Capital Accumulation, Anthony Paul Farley

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Getting Class, Laura T. Kessler Dec 2008

Getting Class, Laura T. Kessler

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Race And Class: More Than A Liberal Paradox, Maria Grahn-Farley Dec 2008

Race And Class: More Than A Liberal Paradox, Maria Grahn-Farley

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Constitutionalizing Class Inequality: Due Process In State Farm, Martha T. Mccluskey Dec 2008

Constitutionalizing Class Inequality: Due Process In State Farm, Martha T. Mccluskey

Buffalo Law Review

This essay takes a step toward building a story of economic class in U.S. constitutional law, as part of a special essay issue of the Buffalo Law Review developed from a series of workshops titled ClassCrits: Toward a Critical Analysis of Economic Inequality, sponsored by the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy at the University at Buffalo. The essay focuses on the 2003 U.S. Supreme Court decision in State Farm Mutual Insurance Co. v. Campbell, one of a series of recent cases using the due process clause of the 14th Amendment to limit punitive damage awards against corporate defendants …


Empowering Victims, Opening Borders Preventing Human Trafficking By Adjusting Immigration Laws To Accommodate The Supply And Demand Of Migrant Workers, Julie Krüger Sep 2008

Empowering Victims, Opening Borders Preventing Human Trafficking By Adjusting Immigration Laws To Accommodate The Supply And Demand Of Migrant Workers, Julie Krüger

Buffalo Journal of Gender, Law & Social Policy

No abstract provided.


Evaluating Legal Activism: A Response To Rosenberg, Dara E. Purvis Sep 2008

Evaluating Legal Activism: A Response To Rosenberg, Dara E. Purvis

Buffalo Journal of Gender, Law & Social Policy

No abstract provided.


At The Altar Of Autonomy: The Dangerous Territory Of Abigail Alliance V. Von Eschenbach, Andrea Beth Ott Jul 2008

At The Altar Of Autonomy: The Dangerous Territory Of Abigail Alliance V. Von Eschenbach, Andrea Beth Ott

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Concept Of "Less Eligibility" And The Social Function Of Prison Violence In Class Society, Ahmed A. White Jul 2008

The Concept Of "Less Eligibility" And The Social Function Of Prison Violence In Class Society, Ahmed A. White

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Governance, Governmentality, Police, And Justice: A New Science Of Police?, Mireille Hildebrandt May 2008

Governance, Governmentality, Police, And Justice: A New Science Of Police?, Mireille Hildebrandt

Buffalo Law Review

Review of The New Police Science: The Police Power in Domestic and International Governance, Markus D. Dubber & Mariana Valverde, eds.