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International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) has produced the most robust international insolvency regime applicable to countries around the world. The Model Law on Cross‐Border Insolvency (1997) is widely accepted and already very popular among African countries.
Pontian N. Okoli
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Foreword: Why Popular Sovereignty Requires the Due Process of Law to Challenge Irrational or Arbitrary Statutes [PDF]
, 2016 So-called “substantive due process” has long been criticized progressives and conservatives as a contradictory interpretation of the Due Process Clauses, and one that undermines the popular sovereignty of We the People to govern themselves.
Barnett, Randy E
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Exploring Westphalia's Blind Spots: Exceptionalism Meets the English School [PDF]
, 2012 The point of departure for this article is the realisation that the regional dimensions of international society have not been conceptualised adequately by International Relations scholars.
Schouenborg, L.
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Membership‐Making in Diverse Societies: Revisiting the Idea of Society as a Common Possession
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The traditional aim of Western social democracy has been to create a society that is a ‘common possession’ of its members (in T.H. Marshall's words). Social democratic politics has therefore been both society‐making and membership‐making, orienting people to a shared society as an object of attachment and loyalty, and nurturing membership ...
Will Kymlicka
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Soberania popular na crise do século XIV e o surgimento do conceito forte de soberania: Marsílio de Pádua, Guilherme de Ockham e Jean Bodin [PDF]
, 2016 This article analyzes the significance of the concepts “sovereignty” and “popular sovereignty” regarding the construction of modern law. Modern law isdefined in this study as a language of subjective rights (claim, liberty, power and immunity) and ...
Matos, Saulo de
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, 2017 The past few decades have witnessed the growth of an exciting debate in the legal academy about the tensions between economic pressures to commodify and philosophical commitments to the market inalienability of certain items.
Blocher, Joseph, Gulati, Mitu
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Against Dualism: Border Regimes, the International Order, and Domestic Social Relations
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this response to Will Kymlicka, I reflect upon whether dualist politics – a separation of the domestic and the international – hinders our understanding of how to create inclusive and solidaristic societies. Using the example of border regimes, I suggest that the structure of the international order, of which such regimes are part ...
Clara Sandelind
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Press Freedom and Its Relevance to the Theory of People's Sovereignty In the Indonesian Legal Regime
Prophetic Law ReviewPress freedom in Indonesia intersects closely with the doctrine of popular sovereignty, yet its boundaries vis-à-vis state authority remain contested. Adopting a normative-juridical methodology with qualitative descriptive analysis, the research reviews
Syafriadi, Selvi Harvia Santri
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Actiones Populares , Popular Sovereignty, and the People
, 2022 By focusing on a legal proceeding, the actiones populares, that enabled any Roman citizen to act in defence of the res publicae (understood as their own property) and its use, this essay aims to unveil a distinct understanding of the notion of popular sovereignty in ancient Rome as the ultimate public authority residing in each individual Roman citizen
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Joseph de Maistre y la Constitución imposible [PDF]
, 2009 This paper analyzes the paradoxes of sovereignty outlined by De Maistre (1753-1821) in relation to the idea of popular representation, and its implications for the notions of State, sovereignty and authority, as conceived since the French revolution.En ...
Del Búfalo, Erik
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