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The Palestinian Poverty Problem In The Era Of Globalization, Ariel J. Leinwand Oct 2001

The Palestinian Poverty Problem In The Era Of Globalization, Ariel J. Leinwand

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Racial Profiling In Health Care: An Institutional Analysis Of Medical Treatment Disparities, René Bowser Jan 2001

Racial Profiling In Health Care: An Institutional Analysis Of Medical Treatment Disparities, René Bowser

Michigan Journal of Race and Law

This Article links unscientific, race-based medical research to a broader, institutionalized pattern of racial profiling of Blacks in clinical decision-making. Far from providing a solution to the problem of racial health disparities, this Article shows that race-based health research fuels a collection of dubious background assumptions, creates a negative profile of Black patients, and reinforces taken-for-granted knowledge that leads to inferior medical treatment. This form of racial profiling is unjust, and also causes countless unnecessary deaths in the Black population.


State Corporations For Indian Reservations, Dao Lee Bernardi-Boyle Jan 2001

State Corporations For Indian Reservations, Dao Lee Bernardi-Boyle

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.


The International Financial Institutions And The United Nations: The Theory And Practice Of International Financial Assistance To Emerging And Transition Economies And States In Crisis, Karen Hudes Jan 2001

The International Financial Institutions And The United Nations: The Theory And Practice Of International Financial Assistance To Emerging And Transition Economies And States In Crisis, Karen Hudes

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Reconstruction of countries emerging from conflict is at the heart of development.


Weaving A Safety Net: Poor Women, Welfare, And Work In The Chicken And Catfish Industries, Sherrilyn A. Ifill Jan 2001

Weaving A Safety Net: Poor Women, Welfare, And Work In The Chicken And Catfish Industries, Sherrilyn A. Ifill

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


All Children Can Learn: Providing Equal Education Opportunities For Migrant Students, Michelle R. Holleman Jan 2001

All Children Can Learn: Providing Equal Education Opportunities For Migrant Students, Michelle R. Holleman

The Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Race and Social Justice

The United States Supreme Court ruled that once a state undertakes to provide children with educational opportunities, such education services must be available to all children on equal terms. However, even though all states must offer a public education system, certain classes of children are not receiving equal educational opportunities. Migrant children are one of the most disadvantaged groups in today’s education system. Some of the unique challenges these children face include interrupted schooling, limited English proficiency, poverty, lack of health and nutrition, pressures from work and family responsibilities, and a lack of parental involvement in their education. These hurdles …