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Can new laws make public services better? Reflections on diversity legislation for libraries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper argues that government-led social legislation inspired by Victorian ideals of paternalistic law-making is still an appropriate way of intervening to promote citizenship and equity in the information society of the twenty first century. However,
Joint, N.
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Teaching Legal Ethics: Exploring the Continuum [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Spaeth et al assert that the only reason to teach legal ethics, or professional responsibility, is to try to make the legal profession more worthy of its stated ideals.
Hammar, Mats   +5 more
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Cities, Government, Law, and Civil Society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This Article develops a first iteration of a locality-centered account of civil society and the role for government and law within it. I examine a particular municipality—the City of Pittsburgh—to provide a concrete example from which to generate ideas ...
Feldman, Heidi Li
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Products of Borel fixed ideals of maximal minors

open access: yes, 2016
We study a large family of products of Borel fixed ideals of maximal minors. We compute their initial ideals and primary decompositions, and show that they have linear free resolutions.
Abbott   +28 more
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Efficiency, Practices, and the Moral Point of View: Limits of Economic Interpretations of Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper points to some limitations of law and economics as both an explanative and a normative theory. In explaining law as the result of efficiency promoting decisions, law and economics theorists often dismiss the reasons actors in the legal system ...
Tunick, Mark
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Afrodescendants, Law, and Race in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Law and Society research in and about Latin America has been particularly beneficial in elucidating the gap between the ideals of racial equality laws in the region and the actual subordinated status of its racialized subjects.
Hernandez, Tanya K.
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Imagining Justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
As we approach the new century and the new millennium, those of us who are legal professionals in liberal capitalist democracies need to drastically improve our practices of law if we are to bring those practices in line with our professed ideals.
West, Robin
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A comparison formula for residue currents

open access: yes, 2019
Given two ideals $\mathcal{I}$ and $\mathcal{J}$ of holomorphic functions such that $\mathcal{I} \subseteq \mathcal{J}$, we describe a comparison formula relating the Andersson-Wulcan currents of $\mathcal{I}$ and $\mathcal{J}$.
Lärkäng, Richard
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Several Essays and Statements [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
Milton Konvitz (Ph.D. \u2733) embodied the spirit of Cornell University. An authority on civil rights and human rights, and constitutional and labor law, he served on the Cornell faculty for 27 years, holding dual appointments at the Law School and the ...
Konvitz, Milton R.
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Response to Avery Cardinal Dulles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Dean Feerick responds to Avery Cardinal Dulles\u27s essay and lecture Catholic Social Teaching and American Legal Practice, 30 Fordham Urb. L.J., 277 (2002) (available at http://new.fordhamj.org/demonstration/dc/v30/27_30FordhamUrbLJ277(2002-2003).pdf).
Feerick, John D.
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