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Palm tree justice? The role of comparative law in the South Pacific [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Emerging from a colonial past, Pacific island states have legal systems which are patchy and often incoherent. This article examines the role of judges in the field of family law and how, through creative use of comparative legal thinking, they ...
Farran   +4 more
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Unveiling human–wildlife interactions in the context of livestock grazing abandonment and the return of large carnivores, ungulates and vultures: A stakeholder perspective

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Pastoral practices remain a widespread economic activity across European mountain regions. However, the viability of this activity may be threatened by the recovery of large wild vertebrates associated with passive rewilding, leading to the so‐called human–wildlife conflicts.
P. Acebes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Place and Significance of the Old Roman Institute of the “Lex Rhodia de iactu”  in the Czech Civilian Tradition

open access: yesČasopis pro Právní Vědu a Praxi, 2019
The article deals with the issue of a so-called lex Rhodia de iactu in Roman and modern law. The article describes the lex Rhodia de iactu as an example of the reception of Greek law into Roman law. The article considers the reception of the principle of 
Petr Dostalík
doaj   +1 more source

Unjust Enrichment Claims by Informal Carers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Jordan Publishing in Elder Law Journal, Vol. 1(3), p.
Sloan, Brian
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Sustainability as Justice: Making the “Leave No One Behind” Work

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper critically engages with the LNOB principle of the 2030 Agenda, highlighting its conceptual, methodological, and structural limitations. Building on Amartya Sen's social choice theory and Rawlsian justice, it reconceptualizes “sustainability as justice,” emphasizing real‐world comparative assessments grounded in intersectionality. It
Rallou Taratori, Flavio Comim
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Drivers and Barriers to the Implementation of Education for Sustainable Development at Two Swedish Business and Management Schools

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the significance of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), ESD implementation faces challenges, especially economic obstacles in a global world. This study explores the drivers and barriers to ESD implementation at two Swedish business and management schools (BMSs).
Alice Chih‐Yi Batiste   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

O judiciário contra si mesmo e contra o espoliado: a absurda matemática da multa diária e a permissividade dos tribunais em favor dos maus fornecedores

open access: yesRevista Interdisciplinar de Direito, 2011
The present article demonstrates how the judiciary system applies, in a twisted way, the principles of unjust and illicit enrichment to justify the dimming of diary fi nes in order to benefi t bad suppliers instead of the ones who primary suff ered the ...
William Douglas   +1 more
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The Nexus Between Circular Economy and Sustainable Supply Chain Management: PRISMA Methodology

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The intersection of sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) and circular economy (CE) has attracted increasing academic and practical attention, emphasizing the need for integrated sustainability approaches. This study employs the PRISMA protocol and conceptualizes the CE–SSCM relationship as a dynamic system in which internal capabilities,
Feriel Barkaoui, Khaled Ben abdallah
wiley   +1 more source

Damages and Injunctions in Protecting Proprietary Research Tools [PDF]

open access: yes
We investigate how liability rules and property rules affect the incentives to invest in research tools. We argue that it is hard to deter infringement under any of the enforcement regimes available.
Mark Schankerman, Suzanne Scotchmer
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“Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia”: Managing Stigma and Threats in the Wake of False Criminal Accusations

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
wiley   +1 more source

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