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Medical Aid in Dying State Laws: A Thirty Year Evolution. [PDF]

J Am Board Fam Med
Adashi EY, Cohen IG.
europepmc   +1 more source

"The Minimum Wage in Historical Perspective: Progressive Reformers and the Constitutional Jurisprudence of 'Liberty of Contract" [PDF]

During the Progressive period of American history the debate over the minimum wage was often between those who clung to traditional economic theory as a reason for not having a minimum wage and those who saw the efficiency-wage benefits of adopting one ...
Oren M. Levin-Waldman
core  

Framing Decolonization: Case Study of the Pan‐Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article considers the relationship between formal policy discourse and dynamics of decolonization. Initiatives of decolonization implicate the political status of Indigenous peoples, wherein peoples can be understood as agents or dependents within the state.
River Doxtator, Jennifer Wallner, Lydia Zhou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Same-sex love and marriage: understanding the Special Marriage Act, 1954. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Gomes TC, Kanungo S, Sengupta S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Contextualising Hohfeld's Analysis of Rights: Legal Relations and the Rule of Law

Ratio Juris, EarlyView.
Abstract More than a century ago, W. N. Hohfeld offered the most influential analysis of rights to date. However, his classification has rarely been received without criticism. Many of the objections to his framework stem from the longstanding debate between interest and will theories of rights.
Paulo Baptista Caruso MacDonald
wiley   +1 more source

The rise of the ecocentric right to a healthy environment before human rights courts in Africa and Latin America

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines jurisprudence from key African and Latin American human rights bodies regarding the right to a healthy environment, with a focus on recent jurisprudence (2023–2025). It identifies a growing trend of an ecocentric interpretation of the right, which acknowledges that the environment and the life forms within it hold ...
Sonja Kahl
wiley   +1 more source

‘Taking inaction on carbon sinks to court’1 in Ireland? Comparative analysis of Finnish and German cases

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract The carbon sink capacity of ecosystems has long been neglected, leading to their degradation and the release of stored carbon, thereby exacerbating climate change. As parties increasingly resort to courts to resolve controversies over the sufficiency of measures to combat climate change, carbon sinks are emerging as a focal point.
Alessandra Accogli, Amelia Burnette
wiley   +1 more source

An enabler or a barrier: implications of local government autonomy for effective primary health care (PHC) reforms in Nigeria. [PDF]

Pan Afr Med J
Alawode GB, Ajibola AA, Afolabi OR, Nkwain C, Alawode KA.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Common and civil law approaches to tort‐based corporate climate litigation: A comparative case law review

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract As corporate climate litigation intensifies globally, litigants consistently encounter the same procedural and substantive hurdles: duty of care, standing and causation. Success in navigating these hurdles has been sporadic, and most existing inquiry has sought to understand these trends according to geographical or case‐type lenses.
Calum MacLaren
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond reproductive rights: implementing the Africentric reproductive justice framework in sexual and reproductive health and rights litigations in Africa. [PDF]

Sex Reprod Health Matters
Mulumba M, Oga J, Muhumuza N.
europepmc   +1 more source