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Labor’S Divided Ranks: Privilege And The United Front Ideology , Marion Crain, Ken Matheny Aug 2014

Labor’S Divided Ranks: Privilege And The United Front Ideology , Marion Crain, Ken Matheny

Cornell Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Word Commons And Foreign Laws, Thomas O. Main Apr 2013

The Word Commons And Foreign Laws, Thomas O. Main

Cornell International Law Journal

Dual trends are colliding in U.S. courts. The first trend is a tidal wave of cases requiring courts to engage the domestic laws of foreign legal systems; globalization is the principal driver of this escalation. The second trend is a profound and ever-increasing skepticism of our ability to understand foreign law; the literature of pluralism and postmodernism has illuminated the uniquely local, language-dependent, and culturally embedded nature of law. Courts cope with this dissonance by finding some way to avoid the application of foreign law. However, these outcomes are problematic because parties are denied access to court or have their …


Cooperative Federalism And Hydraulic Fracturing: A Human Right To A Clean Environment, Elizabeth Burleson Jan 2012

Cooperative Federalism And Hydraulic Fracturing: A Human Right To A Clean Environment, Elizabeth Burleson

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

This Article argues that filling the energy governance gaps regarding unconventional natural gas can best be accomplished through collaborative governance that is genuinely adaptive and cooperative. Through cooperative federalism, combined with procedural rights for inclusive, innovative decision-making, state and non-state actors should design and implement the requisite safeguards before further natural gas development advances. Hydraulic fracturing provisions are strikingly fragmented and have sparked a fierce debate about chemical disclosure, radioactive wastewater disposal, and greenhouse gas emissions. United States natural gas production may stunt the direction and intensity of renewable energy by up to two decades and will not provide a …


Law On The Books Vs. Law In Action: Under-Enforcement Of Morocco’S Reformed 2004 Family Law, The Moudawana, Ann M. Eisenberg Oct 2011

Law On The Books Vs. Law In Action: Under-Enforcement Of Morocco’S Reformed 2004 Family Law, The Moudawana, Ann M. Eisenberg

Cornell International Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Sharing Governance: Family Law In Congress And The States, Ann Laquer Estin Apr 2009

Sharing Governance: Family Law In Congress And The States, Ann Laquer Estin

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Faculty In The Corporate University: Professional Identity, Law And Collective Action, Risa L. Lieberwitz Apr 2007

Faculty In The Corporate University: Professional Identity, Law And Collective Action, Risa L. Lieberwitz

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Correcting For Kelo: Social Capital Impact Assessments And The Re-Balancing Of Power Between Desperate Cities, Corporate Interests, And The Average Joe, Asmara Tekle Johnson Oct 2006

Correcting For Kelo: Social Capital Impact Assessments And The Re-Balancing Of Power Between Desperate Cities, Corporate Interests, And The Average Joe, Asmara Tekle Johnson

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Global Institutional Reform And Global Social Movements: From False Promise To Realistic Hope, Richard W. Miller Jan 2006

Global Institutional Reform And Global Social Movements: From False Promise To Realistic Hope, Richard W. Miller

Cornell International Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Bargaining Or Biology - The History And Future Of Paternity Law And Parental Status, Katharine K. Baker Oct 2004

Bargaining Or Biology - The History And Future Of Paternity Law And Parental Status, Katharine K. Baker

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


The Supreme Court’S Family Law Doctrine Revisited: Insights From Social Science On Family Structures And Kinship Change In The United States, C. Quince Hopkins Apr 2004

The Supreme Court’S Family Law Doctrine Revisited: Insights From Social Science On Family Structures And Kinship Change In The United States, C. Quince Hopkins

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Exporting Law Reform - But Will It Travel, Inga Markovits Jan 2004

Exporting Law Reform - But Will It Travel, Inga Markovits

Cornell International Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Psychosocial Issues In Reintegrating Child Soldiers, Michael Wessells Jan 2004

Psychosocial Issues In Reintegrating Child Soldiers, Michael Wessells

Cornell International Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Daddy Dilemmas: Untangling The Puzzles Of Paternity, Donald C. Hubin Oct 2003

Daddy Dilemmas: Untangling The Puzzles Of Paternity, Donald C. Hubin

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Work Is Its Own Reward: Are Workfare Participants Employees Entitled To Protection Under The Fair Labor Standards Act, Nan S. Ellis Oct 2003

Work Is Its Own Reward: Are Workfare Participants Employees Entitled To Protection Under The Fair Labor Standards Act, Nan S. Ellis

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Discrimination: The Law Vs. Morality, Walter E. Williams Oct 2003

Discrimination: The Law Vs. Morality, Walter E. Williams

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Race, Class, And The Regulation Of The Legal Profession In The Progressive Era: The Case Of The 1908 Canons, Alfred L. Brophy Jul 2003

Race, Class, And The Regulation Of The Legal Profession In The Progressive Era: The Case Of The 1908 Canons, Alfred L. Brophy

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


How Should We Theorize Class Interests In Thinking About Professional Regulation: The Early Naacp As A Case Example, Susan D. Carle Jul 2003

How Should We Theorize Class Interests In Thinking About Professional Regulation: The Early Naacp As A Case Example, Susan D. Carle

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


The Production Of Pro Bono, Jeffrey Standen Jul 2003

The Production Of Pro Bono, Jeffrey Standen

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Defending The Aristocracy: Aba Accreditation And The Filtering Of Political Leaders, George B. Shepherd Jul 2003

Defending The Aristocracy: Aba Accreditation And The Filtering Of Political Leaders, George B. Shepherd

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


When Law And Medicine Collide, Richard C. Wesley Apr 2003

When Law And Medicine Collide, Richard C. Wesley

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Faith-Based Charities And The Quest To Solve America’S Social Ills: A Legal And Policy Analysis, Lewis D. Solomon, Matthew J. Vlissides Jr. Apr 2001

Faith-Based Charities And The Quest To Solve America’S Social Ills: A Legal And Policy Analysis, Lewis D. Solomon, Matthew J. Vlissides Jr.

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Gifts, Bribes, And Exchange: Relationships In Non-Market Economies And Lessons For Pax E-Commercia, Timothy L. Fort, James J. Noone Jul 2000

Gifts, Bribes, And Exchange: Relationships In Non-Market Economies And Lessons For Pax E-Commercia, Timothy L. Fort, James J. Noone

Cornell International Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Lawful Scope Of Human Rights Criteria In World Bank Credit Decisions: An Interpretive Analysis Of The Ibrd And Ida Articles Of Agreement, John D. Ciorciari Apr 2000

The Lawful Scope Of Human Rights Criteria In World Bank Credit Decisions: An Interpretive Analysis Of The Ibrd And Ida Articles Of Agreement, John D. Ciorciari

Cornell International Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Bear’S Lodge Or Devils Tower: Intercultural Relations, Legal Pluralism, And The Management Of Sacred Sites On Public Lands, Lloyd Burton, David Ruppert Jan 1999

Bear’S Lodge Or Devils Tower: Intercultural Relations, Legal Pluralism, And The Management Of Sacred Sites On Public Lands, Lloyd Burton, David Ruppert

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Myth Of Black Juror Nullification: Racism Dressed Up In Jurisprudential Clothing, Elissa Krauss, Martha Schulman Oct 1997

Myth Of Black Juror Nullification: Racism Dressed Up In Jurisprudential Clothing, Elissa Krauss, Martha Schulman

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


No Regulation, Government Regulation, Or Self-Regulation: Social Enforcement Or Social Contracting For Governance In Cyberspace, Llewellyn Joseph Gibbons Apr 1997

No Regulation, Government Regulation, Or Self-Regulation: Social Enforcement Or Social Contracting For Governance In Cyberspace, Llewellyn Joseph Gibbons

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


The Informed-Consent Policy Of The International Conference On Harmonization Of Technical Requirements For Registration Of Pharmaceuticals For Human Use: Knowledge Is The Best Medicine, Michelle D. Miller Jan 1997

The Informed-Consent Policy Of The International Conference On Harmonization Of Technical Requirements For Registration Of Pharmaceuticals For Human Use: Knowledge Is The Best Medicine, Michelle D. Miller

Cornell International Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Refugee Law Reconsidered: Reconciling Humanitarian Objectives Of Western Europe And The United States, Kenneth Regensburg Jan 1996

Refugee Law Reconsidered: Reconciling Humanitarian Objectives Of Western Europe And The United States, Kenneth Regensburg

Cornell International Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Family Values?: The Family As An Innocent Victim Of Civil Drug Asset Forfeiture , Sandra Guerra Jan 1996

Family Values?: The Family As An Innocent Victim Of Civil Drug Asset Forfeiture , Sandra Guerra

Cornell Law Review

No abstract provided.


Color-Coded Standing , Girardeau A. Spann Jul 1995

Color-Coded Standing , Girardeau A. Spann

Cornell Law Review

No abstract provided.