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Changing Tides: A Political and Legal History of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs [PDF]
, 2016 The 1978 Constitutional Convention brought about significant changes to the social, political, and legal landscape in Hawai‘i. One of the highlights of the Con-Con was the approval and establishment of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, a semi-autonomous ...
Andrade, Troy
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How Can Law Be Robust in the Face of Heightened Societal Turbulence?
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Taking its cue from the growing frequency of disruptive crises, new research argues that crisis‐induced turbulence calls for robust governance based on adaptation and innovation. While law plays a key role in the effort of governments to govern robustly, the robustness of law has received scant regard.
Eva Sørensen +2 more
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The unconstitutional state of affairs of bovine milk production in Brazil
, 2020 This work aims to analyze the decision-making technique called Unconstitutional State of Affairs, originally from the Colombian Constitutional Court and later by the STF, under the Animal Law bias, verifying from this analysis the possibility of ...
Pereira, Victor Monteiro Vasques
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines mediated discourses on the state of implementation of language in education policy using a critical incident as a reference. Employing Thompson's modes of ideology, we perform an ideological critique of purposively sampled cross‐media discourses spawned by the failed attempt of a Zimbabwean government deputy minister to ...
Khulekani Ndlovu +2 more
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Powerful representation of the poor? German welfare associations' narrative advocacy during COVID‐19
Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic sparked unprecedented experimentation in the German social assistance system, leading to changes previously considered impracticable by policymakers. This included a sanctions moratorium, easier access to benefits, and temporary cash transfers, all of which were advocated by welfare associations—key organized interests ...
Christopher Smith Ochoa
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From Tweets to Tyranny: Exploring the Symmetry Between State and Social Media Censorship of Speech
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Bhanuraj Kashyap, Paul Formosa
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Governance, Volume 39, Issue 3, July 2026.ABSTRACT While independent public authorities in Greece have mushroomed over time, they have to an extent been unable to fulfill their mission, owing to a context of acute political party polarization and political distrust in which these authorities operate. Governments have initially tended to support the establishment of independent authorities, but
Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos
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, 1999 Since the mid-1990s, many state and local governments have enacted a host of laws barring local governments\u27 procurement of goods and services from persons doing business with certain pariah governments, including Burma (Myanmar), the People\u27s ...
McCall, Jack H., Jr. +1 more
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The Journal of World Intellectual Property, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 381-401, July 2026.Abstract Between 2001 and 2021, pharmaceutical patent applications filed in Brazil were examined by the patent office (INPI) and the national health regulator (Anvisa). This paper investigates how health regulators can contribute to patent examination by shifting the set of criteria cited as grounds for 2589 negative decisions from both entities ...
Eduardo Mercadante
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