Law topic list of research papers
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Delivering criticism through anecdotes in interaction2016 / M. Pino
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ONE NORM, TWO MODELS. LEGAL ENFORCEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN MEXICO AND THE UNITED STATES
ABSTRACT In the 21st century, the international community has assumed the responsibility of protecting individuals and groups from unlawful human rights abuse. This article analyzes the political tensions faced by domestic courts when they attempt...
2016 / Karina Ansolabehere -
What drives treatment?2014 / Riikka Perälä
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Challenges for women's participation in communal forests: Experience from Nicaragua's in digenous territories
Abstract This paper analyzes sex-differentiated use, decision-making and perceptions regarding communal forests in indigenous communities of Nicaragua's Atlantic coast. Methods include a survey, focus groups, participant observation and adaptive...
2016 / Kristen Evans, Selmira Flores, Anne M. Larson, Roberto Marchena, Pilar Müller, et al. -
Hague Case Law: Latest Developments2016 / Erik V. Koppe
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ANTITRUST IN THE NEW ECONOMY CASE GOOGLE INC. AGAINST ECONOMIC COMPETITION ON WEB
ABSTRACT The American multinational company Google is one of the most important businesses in the new economy, thanks to its innovation has positioned itself as a leader in the Internet environment worldwide. One of its main products is Google...
2016 / Doris Karina Oropeza Mendoza -
The Digital Privacy Laws and Practices in the Jersey Island
Abstract This paper investigates the digital privacy provisions in the island of Jersey. This is mainly done by examining the two key pieces of legislation with which any workplace must comply with. Those legislations are: The Employment (Jersey)...
2016 / Ali Ahmed, David Booth -
Culturally informed practice and physiotherapy2016 / Bernadette Brady, Irena Veljanova, Lucinda Chipchase
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Mexican official norms: Concept, background and legal scope2016 / R. Gutiérrez-Vega
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A novel dataset on legal traditions, their determinants, and their economic role in 155 transplants
Abstract The law and the economy are deeply influenced by the legal tradition or origin, which is the bundle of institutions shaping lawmaking and dispute adjudication. The two principal legal traditions, common law and civil law, have been...
2016 / Carmine Guerriero -
How wind became a four-letter word: Lessons for community engagement from a wind energy conflict in King Island, Australia
Abstract Wind is recognised as a key source of renewable energy. Despite broad public support for the sector, wind energy proposals have routinely triggered social conflict and localised opposition. To promote social acceptance and avoid conflict,...
2016 / R.M. Colvin, G.Bradd Witt, Justine Lacey -
“If It’s Easy to Read, It’s Easy to Claim”—The Effect of the Readability of Insurance Contracts on Consumer Expectations and Conflict Behaviour2016 / Willem H. Van Boom, Pieter Desmet, Mark Van Dam
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CRIMINALS AND ENEMIES? THE DRUG TRAFFICKER IN MEXICO'S POLITICAL IMAGINARY
ABSTRACT This article compares the official and the widely held discourses about drug traffickers in Mexico's current War against Drugs. The federal government has obliquely distorted the distinction between a criminal and an enemy, dehumanizing...
2016 / Alejandro Madrazo Lajous -
The UK's Levy Control Framework for renewable electricity support: Effects and significance
Abstract There is a long-standing debate over price vs. quantity approaches to supporting the deployment of renewable electricity technologies. In the context of a recent shift from quantity to price-based support, the UK has also introduced a new...
2016 / Matthew Lockwood -
Sustainable youth community development in Egypt
Abstract Egypt passed through a critical political transitions and revolutions starting from early 2011 until the arrival of the democratically elected President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi. The primary slogans of protestors during Egypt’s first 2011...
2016 / Ashraf Mansour Habib Mansour -
Adults Use of ICT in Healthcare: The Persuasive Impact of Children
Abstract Healthcare as currently practiced and supported is increasingly unaffordable and incapable of dealing with emerging population dynamics in virtually every country in the world. Sustained behaviour change, within which ICT will likely play a ...
2016 / Doug Vogel -
MEXICAN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AGAINST CORRUPTION: SCOPE AND FUTURE
Abstract This work gives a synopsis of the evolution of public administration control mechanisms in Mexico. It highlights the instrumental nature of oversight, as well as regulatory and assessment aspects, and discusses issues like the historical...
2016 / Daniel Márquez -
Desiring Neoliberalism2016 / Gundula Ludwig
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The Paradox of Docket Control: Empowering Judges, Frustrating Refugees2016 / Dagmar Soennecken
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A National Adaptation Programme of Action: Ethiopia’s responses to climate change
Abstract This innovative sustainability case on Ethiopia’s National Adaptation Programme of Action was created through collaboration among professionals, scholars, students and media design professionals under the auspices of the Michigan...
2016 / Arman Golrokhian, Katherine Browne, Rebecca Hardin, Arun Agrawal, Kelly Askew, et al.