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“Cardozo’s Foot”: The Chancellor’s Conscience and Constructive Trusts [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The chancellor\u27s foot is a term coined by English legal scholar John Selden for the argument that equity is an unjustified and unfortunate interference in the regular course of the rule of law.
Powell, H. Jefferson
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The Old Regime (of Mutualisation) and the Revolution (of Big Data)

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In his classic work L'ancien régime et la révolution, Alexis de Tocqueville proposes a reinterpretation of the French Revolution: behind the spectacular ruptures associated with the event, profound continuities are at play. Beyond the specific case of the French Revolution, Tocqueville calls for vigilance in mobilizing the notion of revolution
Pierre Francois
wiley   +1 more source

Legal nature of the principle of good faith in the context of the implementation of human rights state functions in civil law of the Russian Federation

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Law, 2014
Article examines the place and role of the principle of good faith in modern civil law. This concept is explored in connection with the consideration of individual civil relations. There are a number of civil relations , where the value of good faith has
G V Verdiyan
doaj  

UNJUST ENRICHMENT AND UNJUST SACRIFICE [PDF]

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, 1987
openaire   +1 more source

That's Not Fair! Navigating the Duality of Fairness in Insurance

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Insurance serves as a social good, providing financial protection against disasters whilst operating within a profit‐driven market. This dual role highlights the complex intersection of social and commercial interests, raising a fairness puzzle often portrayed as a trade‐off between solidarity and actuarial fairness.
Konstantinos Chalkias   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Debt Has Not Been Paid, the Accounts Have Not Been Settled

open access: yesAfrican Studies Quarterly, 1999
The purpose of this address is first of all to sensitize all progressive thinkers on the issue of reparations. Secondly, it is to bring you up to date on what the Organization of African Unity has done and to assist you in working out strategies for ...
Dudley Thompson
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Gendered Attitudes or Structural Barriers? Men Front Line Workers' Perspectives on What Keeps Men out of Paid Care Work in Australia

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender segregation in paid care work offers a critical lens for understanding how gender inequality is reproduced in contemporary societies. While much research has explained men's absence from paid care through cultural and identity‐based accounts, less has been done to examine the structural mechanisms that sustain the feminisation of care ...
Steven Roberts   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Skilled for Whom? Immigration Policy, Racial Capitalism, and the Reproduction of Inequality in Britain

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the UK's 2025 Immigration White Paper as a critical site for understanding how immigration policy functions as an instrument of racial capitalism. Drawing on Critical Race Theory, the theory of social reproduction, and intersectionality, it interrogates how the state's construction of the ‘skilled migrant’ operates as a ...
Muhammad Abdul Aziz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modernizing Commercial Agency Regulations in Saudi Arabia: Legal Reforms and Comparative Insights [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

open access: yesF1000Research
Background This study analyzes Saudi Arabia’s 2022–2023 reforms to the Commercial Agency Law through legal, economic, and comparative lenses. The pre-reform regime—marked by rigid nationality limits, procedural burdens, and litigation-prone termination ...
Hajed A. Alotaibi, Abdullah Ali Alasmari
doaj   +1 more source

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