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History and experience teach us that our Constitution and laws can be instruments of racial discrimination and oppression as well as tools for advancing freedom and equality.
Alan Jenkins
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ARISTOTLE ON EQUITY, LAW, AND JUSTICE [PDF]
In a famous passage in his Ethics, Aristotle considers the nature of equity and its relation to justice.1 His conclusion seems to be that equity's role is to prevent the law from adhering too rigidly to its own rules and principles when those rules and principles produce injustice. Hence equity permits judges to depart from legal principle in order
Allan Beever
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Gender Equity in Inheritance System: The Collaboration of Islamic and Bugis Luwu Customary Law
This article is the result of research on the cultural heritage of the Bugis people of Luwu, South Sulawesi. The research questions that were raised were: how is inheritance practiced among the indigenous people of Bugis Luo, what is the meeting point of
Andi Sukmawati Assaad+4 more
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The Principles of the American Law of Contracts at Law and in Equity
Mode of access: Internet.
John D. Lawson, St Louis
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Law and Equity Markets: A Simple Model [PDF]
Abstract Recent research in corporate finance has highlighted the importance of legal institutions and judicial enforcement for the performance of capital markets. Equity markets are generally thought to be the most sensitive to the legal provisions in favour of financiers and to the effectiveness of judicial enforcement of these ...
Davide Lombardo, Marco Pagano
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Renewed attention to equity in higher education is welcome because true equity helps us to reason together well. When administered correctly, the jurisprudence of equity models civil discourse and, therefore, can teach us how to carry out civic ...
Adam J. MacLeod
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Government for Leaving No One Behind: Social Equity in Public Administration and Trust in Government
A great deal of ink has been spilled over attempts to increase trust in government. Surprisingly, the impact of social equity on trust in government has received relatively little attention.
Yunsoo Lee
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Equity: Balancing certainty and flexibility to secure justice
The development of legal principles which arise from judicial decisions, forming the common law, are often criticised for their apparent rigidity. Equity has thus traditionally filled the role of counteracting this nature, flexibly reactive to the ...
Jacob Griffin
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Rethinking the Inter-relationship of law and equity [PDF]
The concept of equity has been existed for a long time in all cultures aswell as different fields of knowledge particularly law and morals.Elaborating this concept, legal systems and commentators from differentlegal scholarships have pointed out to some ...
Azam Amini
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Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Developing Brand Equity of Iranian Sport Products [PDF]
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the role of intellectual property rights in developing brand equity in Iranian sporting goods.Methodology: With the descriptive-survey research method and structural equation approach, statistical data were ...
Abbas Nazarian Madavani+2 more
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