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A Tradition of Sovereignty: Examining Tribal Sovereign Immunity in Bay Mills Indian Community v. Michigan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This commentary previews an upcoming Supreme Court case, Bay Mills Indian Community v. Michigan, in which the Court may decide whether the doctrine of Tribal Sovereign Immunity prohibits Michigan\u27s attempt to enjoin Indian gaming in the state or ...
Jewitt, Meredith L.
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The legal framework for private sector development in a transitional economy : the case of Poland [PDF]

open access: yes
The economies of Central and Eastern Europe are in the midst of a historic transition from central planning and state ownership to development of a market-driven private sector.
Djehane, Youssef   +5 more
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'The enigmatic but unique nature of the Israeli legal system' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Israeli legal system is unique in that it straddles the two otherwise opposing worlds of tradition and innovation. This creates an enigma for the comparatist, making the exploration of this system an onerous and challenging task. The author wishes to
Platsas, Antonios E.
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The Transition from Socialist Law and Resurgence of Traditional Law [PDF]

open access: yesActa Juridica Hungarica, 2005
In 1918, Slovenia became a constituent part of Yugoslavia. After the Second World War, Yugoslavia was reconstituted as a socialist state. When the attempts to turn Yugoslavia into a democratic country failed, Slovenia decided to become independent. As it is reflected in its new Constitution (1991), Slovenia is designed as a parliamentary republic, as a
openaire   +1 more source

Laws in Cicero’s Ideal State [PDF]

open access: yesSCHOLE, 2010
Formulating the juridical component of his ideal state in the dialogue De legibus Cicero combines Greek legal theory and Roman state activity. He sees the law as a supreme ratio inherent in the nature, which allows people to do what ought to be done and ...
Bragova, Arina
doaj  

XV. Biology and the Rise of the Social Sciences

open access: yes, 1958
Modern science, it has been said, has undergone three revolutions: the Copernican, the Newtonian, and the Darwinian. This oversimplification is valid if our standard of judgment is social impact.
Bloom, Robert L.   +6 more
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Adam Smith and Colonialism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In the context of debates about liberalism and colonialism, the arguments of Adam Smith have been taken as illustrative of an important line of anti-colonial liberal thought. The reading of Smith presented here challenges this interpretation.
Armitage D   +24 more
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How Asian Should Asian Law Be? – An Outsider’s View [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Is there an Asian identity of Asian law, comparable to European identity and therefore similarly useful as a justification for unification projects? If so, what does it look like? And if so, does this make Asia more like Europe, or less so?
Michaels, Ralf
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Legal tradition as a limitation of law reform

open access: yesRevue de droit. Université de Sherbrooke, 1977
Le but de cet essai est de montrer jusqu’à quel point la tradition juridique de Québec limite les réformes du contenu de notre droit.La première partie traite des règles de l’interprétation des lois et du fait que ces règles ont fréquemment l’effet d’un frein qui limite l’étendue des réformes parlementaires par une interprétation conservatrice de ...
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