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A Short History of Judicial Diversity

, despite the slow rate of progress, reigniting conversations about diversity may seem unwise in the current political moment, raising the question of whether those seeking to achieve a truly diverse ... they’re the only woman on a given bench.12 I would write about how from the outset women judges have relied on and worked together within networks of family, friends and political allies. About how for

Gambling Disorder, Financial Loss and Suicide—A Journey to the ‘Outer Reaches’ of the Common Law

by all political parties that, in the modern digital world, the Gambling Act regulatory regime is inadequate, and, in December 2020 the government called for it to be reviewed.48 The subsequent White ... lawyer, this debate is not precisely on point. Whether a particular industry or activity is heavily regulated by the state, or whether it has an individualist, laissez-faire philosophy, does not affect the

‘Not Time to Make a Change’? Reviewing the Rhetoric of Law Reform

‘Modernisation’ is an idea often espoused by politicians in campaign rhetoric: there have been political studies of New Labour communication around modernisation.36 Ideas and ideals of modernisation as a social ... avoided projects which have at their heart major issues of social policy, morality or political controversy’.40 What ‘lawyers’ law’ means can vary over time,41 just as what is deemed political or non

Existential Ethics: Thinking Hard About Lawyer Responsibility for Clients’ Environmental Harms

social and political rights at their core’.83 In particular, questions arise about how much the focus should be for lawyers on the (thinner) formal and/or procedural aspects of the rule of law and how much ... rule of law which he thought went hand-in-hand with political neutrality85; he saw the rule of law ‘as a threshold condition for a valid legal system, while nevertheless remaining neutral on the

Complete and Effective Data Protection

‘undertakings’ engaged in economic activity.160 Data protection regulators must regulate, amongst others, the activities of individuals, charities, political parties, public authorities and commercial actors ... processing of ‘special category’ personal data found in Article 9(1) GDPR. This provision reads as follows: Processing of personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or

The Need for a Criminal Division of the High Court?

14(5) of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR).84 (iii) The demanding nature of the s 31 decision Section 31 is heavily amended and currently runs to over 600 words. At its

Against Normative Damages

(non-)voter, except perhaps as the frustration of his camp having suffered a political defeat on the night (but then, save in the most extraordinary of circumstances, this would not have been caused by

Constitutionalizing Labour Rights in Canada and Europe: Freedom of Association, Collective Bargaining, and Strikes

approach to this question is socio-legal; I am interested in what this form of claims making reveals about how political power is legitimated in the contemporary global world. I argue that the goal of ... rights by courts to interpret the scope of freedom of association exacerbates or ameliorates the displacement of - democracy and constituent power as a basis of political legitimacy in global

Legitimacy and Justice in Republican Perspective

inquiry.1 Terms like ‘legitimacy’ and indeed ‘justice’ are used with varying connotations in ordinary language and in the language of normative disciplines like jurisprudence and political philosophy. I do ... , ‘Moral Conflict and Political Legitimacy’ (1987) 16 Philosophy and Public Affairs 215–40. Downloaded from https://academic.oup.com/clp/article-abstract/65/1/59/356902 by guest on 21 April 2018 will all

Trafficking: A Development Approach

Persons, Especially Women and Children (Trafficking Protocol)14 itself arose from the alignment of geo-political interests of developed countries to police borders in the wake of globalization. Consequently ... example, the state is porous both to conservative and progressive social actors forcing it to deviate from a predictable path of neo-liberal economic reforms in order to ensure political survival which can

Constitutional Review, the Courts, and Democratic Scepticism

and P Pettit (eds) The Good Polity: Normative Analysis of the State (Basil Blackwell: Oxford, 1989) 2. 53 Thus, Tim Scanlon claims that political philosophy can tell us little about what kinds of ... capture the political reality today?at least not to the same extent. If ?the events of our time determine our philosophy?124, as John Griffith claimed, then an increased judicial willingness to stand up to

Sustainability of Quinoa in Rainfed Agricultural Systems: A Case Study on the O'Higgins Region, Chile

area of the O'Higgins region, the decision regarding quinoa or wheat crops depends on economic, technical, political and environmental factors. The primary objective of this study was to determine the ... process to identify and assess the weightings related to economic, technical, political and environmental criteria. The findings of this case study are the first regarding quinoa carried out in the rainfed

Sustainability of Quinoa in Rainfed Agricultural Systems: A Case Study on the O'Higgins Region, Chile

area of the O'Higgins region, the decision regarding quinoa or wheat crops depends on economic, technical, political and environmental factors. The primary objective of this study was to determine the ... process to identify and assess the weightings related to economic, technical, political and environmental criteria. The findings of this case study are the first regarding quinoa carried out in the rainfed

Enological Frontier of the Southern Cone of America: Cabernet-Sauvignon in Chile and Malbec in Argentina

Argentina in the decades of 1840 and 1850, respectively. The early political-institutional organization achieved by Chile through the Constitution of 1833 and the political leadership of Diego Portales ... an extraordinary opportunity that was skillfully stimulated by the political class in Mendoza, led by Emilio Civit. Through laws, decrees and other stimulating measures, the generation of the 1880s

Enological Frontier of the Southern Cone of America: Cabernet-Sauvignon in Chile and Malbec in Argentina

Argentina in the decades of 1840 and 1850, respectively. The early political-institutional organization achieved by Chile through the Constitution of 1833 and the political leadership of Diego Portales ... an extraordinary opportunity that was skillfully stimulated by the political class in Mendoza, led by Emilio Civit. Through laws, decrees and other stimulating measures, the generation of the 1880s

BIOECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF CARBON FOREST SEQUESTRATION AND OF THE ECOLOGICAL DEBT: AN APPLICATION TO THE CASE OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL

Though heavily criticized, the Kyoto Protocol has stood out as the key political tool in addressing climate change. However, one of the few instruments that allows industrialized and developing

More than Just a Different Face? Judicial Diversity and Decision-making

Difference? The American Experience? in Shimon Shetreet (ed), Women in Law (Kluwer 1998); Terence Etherton, ?Liberty, the Archetype and Diversity: A Philosophy of Judging? [2010] Public L 727; Brenda Hale ... has sought to establish whether or not women judges make a difference. Much of this literature has been generated within the political science discipline in the USA, and has usually involved large-scale

Specialization and location of the gross value production of native wood products in Paraíba’s microrregions (1994-2017)

Paraíba  Fonte: IBGE (2017). Figure 1 Geographical location and political division of Paraíba’s microregions  Medidas de Localização e de Especialização Conforme Haddad (1989), as

Agricultural employment in Spain and new Keynesian economics

. Subsequently, from the start of the Great Recession in 2008, a massive destruction of jobs occurred that was much more intense in Spain than in neighboring nations. European political thought is dominated by a ... -term contracts, rational expectations and the optimal money supply rule. Journal of Political Economy 85:191-205.         [ Links ] Fisher, D.U., and R.D. Knutson. 2013. Uniqueness of agricultural

Agricultural employment in Spain and new Keynesian economics

. Subsequently, from the start of the Great Recession in 2008, a massive destruction of jobs occurred that was much more intense in Spain than in neighboring nations. European political thought is dominated by a ... -term contracts, rational expectations and the optimal money supply rule. Journal of Political Economy 85:191-205.         [ Links ] Fisher, D.U., and R.D. Knutson. 2013. Uniqueness of agricultural