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Empirical Environmental Scholarship, Robert L. Fischman, Lydia Barbash-Riley
Empirical Environmental Scholarship, Robert L. Fischman, Lydia Barbash-Riley
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The most important development in legal scholarship over the past quarter century has been the rise of empirical research. Drawing upon the traditions of legal realism and the law and economics movement, a variety of social science techniques have delivered fresh perspectives and punctured false claims. But environmental law has been slow to adopt empirical tools, and our findings indicate that it lags behind other fields. There are several clear benefits from an empirical agenda to explore how to make environmental law more effective. But no previous article has applied the lessons from empirical scholarship in other fields to environmental …
The Future Of Legal Scholarship And The Search For A Modern Theory Of Law, Donald H. Gjerdingen
The Future Of Legal Scholarship And The Search For A Modern Theory Of Law, Donald H. Gjerdingen
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In this Article, Professor Gjerdingen argues that the current crisis in legal scholarship can be traced to a change in the dominant concept of American law. He argues that virtually all of the significant schools of American legal thought during the last century, from Langdellian orthodoxy to realism to the legal process school, were dominated by a concept of law that separated law and politics. This concept of law, which he terms "conventionalism," presumed that law was an autonomous, apolitical discipline dominated by the study of adjudication and classical common law categories. In contrast, the new legal scholarship of the …
Book Review. Law, Intellect, And Education By Francis A. Allen, Gene R. Shreve
Book Review. Law, Intellect, And Education By Francis A. Allen, Gene R. Shreve
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Comparative Law And Jurisprudence, Jerome Hall
Comparative Law And Jurisprudence, Jerome Hall
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Some Basic Questions Regarding Legal Classification For Professional And Scientific Purposes, Jerome Hall
Some Basic Questions Regarding Legal Classification For Professional And Scientific Purposes, Jerome Hall
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A Proposal For Co-Operative Research On The Bill Of Rights, Jerome Hall
A Proposal For Co-Operative Research On The Bill Of Rights, Jerome Hall
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Book Review. Rodell, F., Woe Unto You, Lawyers!, Jerome Hall
Book Review. Rodell, F., Woe Unto You, Lawyers!, Jerome Hall
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On Research In Law -- A Challenge And A Proposal, Jerome Hall
On Research In Law -- A Challenge And A Proposal, Jerome Hall
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