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Mothers against the natural order: Gender representations and desertion of identities in the drama of disinheriting a son in eighteenth‐century Barcelona  

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
wiley   +1 more source

‘Humans Are Omnipotent and Beyond Their Destiny!’ Late Soviet Perspective on Girls’ Upbringing and the Female Self

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
wiley   +1 more source

Civil law vs. Criminal law: The legal crossroads of asset confiscation and property claims [PDF]

open access: yesCrimen (Beograd)
This paper examines the intersection of civil and criminal law institutes in the context of property claims and the confiscation of property benefits acquired through criminal offences. It compares the procedural and substantive nature of property claims
Tripalo Silvija
doaj   +1 more source

Knowing Receipt, Equitable Proprietary Rights, and Duties of Due Administration

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
In Byers v Saudi National Bank (2023) the Supreme Court held that a claimant in knowing receipt must have had a ‘continuing equitable proprietary interest’ in the property received by the defendant. Such an interest is commonly understood to include a right to benefit from the property, yet successful claims in knowing receipt have often been made by ...
Lusina Ho, Charles Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Comments on the European Commission’s Draft Proposal for a Council Regulation on the Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations (Hamburg Group for Private International Law) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
ROYAL INSTITUE OF TECHNOLOGY Abstract Laser Physics Group Department of Applied Physics SA104X Degree Project in Engineering Physics, First Cycle Fiber Bragg Gratings in Temperature and Strain Sensors by Ilian Haggmark Supervisor: Michael Fokine A ...
Michaels, Ralf
core   +2 more sources

Defences in unjust enrichment: questions and themes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This book is the second in a series of four that is concerned with defences to liability arising in private law. We felt, and still feel, that the topic has not received the attention that it deserves. 1 We are not alone in holding this view.
Goudkamp, James   +2 more
core   +1 more source

HYPERSCALING HOUSING: Venture Capital, Real Estate Start‐Ups and the Race to Build a Global Residential Brand

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What happens when venture capitalists try to reinvent housing in their own image? Synonymous with the rise of Big Tech, venture capitalists (VCs) are asset managers that invest in early‐stage companies, pursuing aggressive growth and market domination. Since the 2008 financial crisis, VCs have poured huge sums into real estate start‐ups.
Tim White
wiley   +1 more source

CORTE DE APELACIONES DE SANTIAGO Y TEORÍA DE LA IMPREVISIÓN. Un hito fundamental en la evolución de nuestra justicia ordinaria.: Guillermo Larraín Vial con Servicio de Vivienda y Urbanización de la Región Metropolitana. Corte de Apelaciones de Santiago 14 de noviembre de 2006

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Derecho, 2007
RESUMEN: El fallo de la Corte de Apelaciones de Santiago de fecha 14 de noviembre de 2006, marca un hito fundamental en la evolución de la jurisprudencia de nuestros tribunales ordinarios respecto de la imprevisión.
Enrique Alcalde Rodríguez
doaj  

Islamic Law and Human Trafficking: The Ethical and Legal Frameworks

open access: yesAl-Ahkam: Jurnal Ilmu Syari'ah dan Hukum
Human trafficking represents a profound violation of human rights, prompting critical examination across both Islamic and Western legal traditions. This study compares these perspectives, identifying shared values and key distinctions, with particular ...
Saber Rashdi
doaj   +1 more source

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