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Webs within the web: the role of epistemic injustice in creating barriers to public legal information about rights in a digital age

Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite concerns over the ability of citizens to understand and act on their legal rights, there has been little debate about what the effective provision of public legal information about rights entails. Viewed through the lens of epistemic injustice, this article reveals the ways in which organizations with epistemic privilege can obfuscate ...
LINDA MULCAHY, JOSEPH PATRICK MCAULAY
wiley   +1 more source

Do deepfakes, digital replicas and human digital twins justify personality rights?

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract Unauthorised deepfakes are deeply problematic, from the spreading of misinformation to non‐consensual pornographic content. This paper asks whether deepfakes, digital replicas and human digital twins justify personality rights. To address this question, it examines the harms that deepfakes can cause through disinformation, demeaning content ...
Hayleigh Bosher
wiley   +1 more source

Fluctuations and remaining bonds: Challenging undynamic fetal personhood through women's experiences of early pregnancy endings in England

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Women's subjective relationship with their pregnancy is central in understanding fetal personhood, a relationship that is theirs to assemble and disassemble. A rigid perception of personhood as either present or absent is problematized, instead revealing an evolving approach.
Susie Kilshaw
wiley   +1 more source

Vast, overlooked peat, and organic soils in Brazil's Cerrado: carbon storage, dynamics, and stability

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary Tropical peatlands are critical for climate mitigation due to their dual role as major carbon sinks and methane sources. In rainforests, high and stable rainfall supports peat accumulation in tropical climates. However, groundwater‐fed peatlands in seasonally dry tropical ecosystems remain poorly understood, despite their potential importance ...
Larissa S. Verona, Amy E. Zanne, Susan Trumbore, Paulo N. Bernardino, Guilherme M. Alencar, Thalia Andreuccetti, David Herrera‐Ramírez, João C. F. Cardoso, Demetrius Lira‐Martins, Guilherme G. Mazzochini, Natashi Pilon, Rafael S. Oliveira   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

La responsabilidad en la venta de derivados financieros

Revista Estudios Socio-Jurídicos, 2010
Los vendedores de derivados financieros normalmente tienen una mayor capacidad de entendimiento en comparación con los compradores y, por lo tanto, se encuentran en una posición de superioridad para comprender totalmente las implicaciones de los ...
José Leonardo González-Bahamón
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Emotion and the Advocacy Coalition Framework: An Affective Dynamics Perspective

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite extensive evidence that emotion and cognition are deeply intertwined, the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) lacks an analytically independent emotional mechanism in its causal architecture—an omission that may be particularly consequential in policy subsystems structured around morally charged, identity‐laden policy disputes.
Moshe Maor
wiley   +1 more source

Legal-penal consequences of school absenteeism

Avances en Supervisión Educativa, 2013
El absentismo y/o el abandono escolar no son tan sólo uno de los principales problemas a los que se debe enfrentar cualquier sistema educativo, sino también un problema social relacionado con la exclusión social, la marginación y la delincuencia, ya que ...
Carlos Vázquez González
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Compliance in Regulatory Gray Areas: The Case of the Organic Seed Standard

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adaptive regulations, designed to balance flexibility with accountability, can embed provisions that unintentionally leave room for firms to shirk on their responsibilities by exploiting flexibility. We call these provisions “regulatory gray areas,” and ask: how should we understand (non‐)compliance in adaptive regulatory settings?
Liza Wood, Jared Zystro, Kristina Hubbard, Francesca Pia Vantaggiato   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Just Energy Transition Partnerships collide or converge with substantive investment law standards? Case studies from Indonesia and Vietnam

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETPs) are novel financing mechanisms that encourage coal‐dependent emerging economies to transition away from fossil fuels. JETPs aim to facilitate coal phaseout and transitions to renewable energy through private and public financing.
Francine Hug
wiley   +1 more source

La suspensión de faena por accidente laboral fatal o grave

Revista de Derecho (Coquimbo), 2018
El trabajo aborda la naturaleza jurídica, presupuestos y supervisión del deber de suspensión de faenas por accidente laboral fatal o grave regulado en la ley 16.744.
Jaime Arancibia Mattar
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