The Chinese Legal Tradition as a Cultural Constraint on the Westernization of Chinese Environmental Law and Policy: Toward a Chinese Environmental Law and Policy Regime with More Chinese Characteristics [PDF]
This Article argues that the Chinese legal tradition is essentially a Confucian legal tradition, and that its Confucian attributes significantly constrain the effectiveness of the Western-style environmental laws enacted by the PRC in recent decades ...
Barresi, Paul A.
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The Wicked Machinery of Government: Malta and the Problems of Continuity under the New Model Administration [PDF]
This is a study focused on the early years of British rule in Malta (1800-1813). It explores the application to the island of the “new model” of colonial government, one based on direct rule from London mediated by the continuation of existing laws and ...
Barry Hough +29 more
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Hagyomány, jog és szokás az izlandi személynévadásban
Tradition, common law and custom in the naming practices of Iceland This paper describes the triplicity of tradition, common law and custom as they are uniquely combined in the naming practices of Iceland.
Kornélia Papp
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Analysis, Comparison and Critique of the Commentators' View of the “Tradition of Change” (Below the Verse 11 of Raad) [PDF]
The tradition of change" in the verse Oإِنَّ اللَّهَ لا یغَیِّرُ ما بِقَوْمٍ حَتَّی یغَیِّرُوا مَا بِأَنْفُسِهِمْP has been mentioned and has always been of interest to social commentators in contemporary times.
nabiyollah sadrifar +2 more
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Generalizability in Qualitative Research: A Tale of Two Traditions
Generalizability in qualitative research has been a controversial topic given that interpretivist scholars have resisted the dominant role and mandate of the positivist tradition within social sciences.
Lara Carminati
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In the quest for novelty: Kauffman’s biosphere and Lotman’s semiosphere
The emergence of novelty in the realm of the living remains, despite the long tradition of evolutionary biology, unwelcome, calling for explanation by old, established knowledge.
Anton Markoš
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A Process Look at Social Traditions in Surah Isra [PDF]
The entire universe is purposeful and based on the law of cause and effect. Accordingly, the relations governing the human and non-human world are based on the principle of effect and influence.
hasan ghafari far, safora salari
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The Modern Trend Towards Exclusion of Recourse Against Transnational Arbitral Awards: A European Perspective [PDF]
This Article will analyze this trend [the liberal tradition in international commercial arbitration] and attempt to assess its impact on the efficiency of international commercial arbitration as a viable alternative to litigation before the national ...
Berger, Klaus Peter
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Christianity and Law in the Enlightenment [PDF]
The European and American Enlightenment movements of 1688 to 1815 transformed the Western legal tradition, notably in areas of constitutional law, criminal law, private law, legal and political theory, and legal education.
John Witte Jr
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North to the Future of the Right to Bear Arms: Analyzing the Alaska Firearms Freedom Act and Applying Firearm Localism to Alaska [PDF]
The Second Amendment has gone from a rarely invoked constitutional provision to being one of the most hotly contested and politically charged protections of the Bill of Rights.
Hill, John
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