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L'idée de droit naturel à la lumière de la sociologie juridique de Max Weber [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Max Weber's Sociologyof Law provides, according to the author, a strong basis for understanding and discussing not only modern natural law but also contemporary human rights law. In the first part of this article, Weber's sociological analysis of natural
Coutu, Michel
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Law, Translation, and Voice:Transformation of a Struggle for Social Justice in a Chinese Village [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The channeling of popular struggles through legal cases is central to the strategy of the emerging “rights defense” movement in China, linking grassroots contention with professional mediators who translate grievances into the institutional environment ...
Woodman, Sophia
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Factors Associated with Fertility Intention among Chinese Married Youth during the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
Using the childbearing survey data from Hubei Province in March 2022, this article empirically analyzed the status quo of fertility intention and its influencing factors among Chinese married youth during the COVID-19 pandemic. In our analysis, fertility
Ruicheng Peng, Wei Mou, Peng Xu
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Contributions to the sociology of law : a critical reading of Marx and Weber : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Sociology, Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
The purpose of this thesis is to aid the process of uderstanding the sociology of law - what it has been and what it can be. It is most important to consider to what extent can law and sociology contribute in the real human struggle for economic, social ...
Romero, Maria Isabel Hernandez de
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

How pets factor into healthcare decisions for COVID-19: A One Health perspective

open access: yesOne Health, 2020
There is evidence that prioritizing pets' welfare can impact the health and well-being of their owners, especially when pet owners have a strong bond with their pet.
Jennifer W. Applebaum   +4 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with anxiety and depression among Chinese prison officers during the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
ObjectiveThis study examined the prevalence of anxiety and depression—along with the potential risk and protective factors—among Chinese prison officers during the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.MethodA cross-sectional survey of 1,268 officers from five ...
Yuze Zeng   +4 more
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The idea of legal convergence and international economic law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The convergence of different legal systems is one of the leading theses in the discipline of law. This paper proposes that international economic law is one of the great sources of inspiration for the coming together of various legal systems around the ...
Platsas, Antonios E.
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Power Distance between Judges and Witnesses and Judicial Innovations

open access: yesOñati Socio-Legal Series, 2019
The aim of the paper is to outline a new original approach to judicial innovations, in comparison to the previous conceptualizations or actual innovation agendas.
Michał Dudek, Mateusz Stępień
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