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Public Law, Precarity, And Access To Justice, Amnon Lev
Public Law, Precarity, And Access To Justice, Amnon Lev
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
In the first part, I examine Thomas Hobbes' theory of commonwealth to see how it situates subjects in relation to justice. Hobbes famously founds his commonwealth on the equal subjection of all to the Leviathan, which is the equal subjection of all to law. We need to understand why he nevertheless needs to accommodate the diversity of society-the basic fact that some are weak while others are not-into the operation of the public law machine. As we shall see, the accommodation of social diversity is tied to a proto-liberal distinction between social spheres that relegates much of human life to …
Taking To The Sea: The Modern Seasteading Movement In The Context Of Other Historical Intentional Communities, Megan Binder
Taking To The Sea: The Modern Seasteading Movement In The Context Of Other Historical Intentional Communities, Megan Binder
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
Though its mission may seem to belong to the realm of science fiction-establishing self-sufficient, floating cities on the high seas-the modern seasteading movement is simply the next iteration of mankind's long quest to establish more perfect societies. If they wish to accomplish their goals, seasteaders must be prepared to confront and overcome serious obstacles on technological, social, and legal fronts. Reviewing other historical examples of intentional communities offers a glimpse of the potential challenges that are common across all such movements and suggests that, to ensure long-term success, seasteaders may benefit longterm from pursuing international recognition of sovereignty for their …
Reconciling Human Rights And Sovereignty: A Framework For Global Property Law, Christopher Saporita
Reconciling Human Rights And Sovereignty: A Framework For Global Property Law, Christopher Saporita
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
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The Evolution Of Sovereignty And Citizenship In Western Europe: Implications For Migration And Globalization, John D. Snethen
The Evolution Of Sovereignty And Citizenship In Western Europe: Implications For Migration And Globalization, John D. Snethen
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
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Introduction: Sovereignty And The Globalization Of Intellectual Property, Symposium, Fred H. Cate
Introduction: Sovereignty And The Globalization Of Intellectual Property, Symposium, Fred H. Cate
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
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The "Unsettled Paradox": The Internet, The State, And The Consent Of The Governed, David G. Post
The "Unsettled Paradox": The Internet, The State, And The Consent Of The Governed, David G. Post
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
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Introduction: The Internet And The Sovereign State: The Role And Impact Of Cyberspace On National And Global Governance Symposium, David Fidler
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
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Comments On "Changing Sovereignty Games And International Migration", Jeffrey A. Hart
Comments On "Changing Sovereignty Games And International Migration", Jeffrey A. Hart
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
No abstract provided.