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Toward a Political Theory for Private International Law

Private international law presents a dilemma for legal and political philosophy. Legal and political philosophers have ignored private international law, with only a few scattered attempts to ... outside these relationships. This article examines these issues from the standpoint of contractualist moral and political philosophy. How can private international law be justified from a moral point of

Providing Judicial Review for Decisions by Political Trustees

PROVIDING JUDICIAL REVIEW FOR DECISIONS BY POLITICAL TRUSTEES HENRY H. PERRITT Chaos in Iraq, controversy over U.S. unilateralism, and skepticism about “nationbuilding” have unsettled ground rules ... political trustees1 exercise temporary legislative, executive and judicial authority; yet in no case to date have they structured their judicial authority so as to provide for judicial review of either the

To Bear in Silence: How the Erasure of ‘Comfort Women’ in Taiwan Leads to the Dismissal of their Tragedy

attempted to give voice to their experiences, as well as explain the factors that contributed to the silencing of their voices, including how they have been caught as a political tool between multiple ... ” were in the context of Taiwan to understand how their part of the historical narrative has been exempted to serve as a political tool. In summary, they were sex slaves to the Japanese army during the

Political Risk and International Investment Law

POLITICAL RISK AND INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT LAW JASON WEBB YACKEE 0 1 0 Copyright © 2014 by Jason Webb Yackee 1 JD, Duke University School of Law , 2004; PhD, Political Science , University of ... difficulties related to measuring political risk and to international law’s arguably rather limited promise to provide meaningful protections against that risk. Part I explores the concept of political risk

Development and Validation of the Youth Sociopolitical Action Scale for Social Media (SASSM)

young people are building movements that change norms and policies at national and global levels (Anyiwo et al., 2020) and can transcend structural barriers to political participation, such as the ... , in which youth learn about the root causes of systems of inequity; political efficacy, in which youth become empowered to create sociopolitical change; and sociopolitical action, where youth resist

A Comparative Analysis of Public and Private Political Risk Insurance Policies with Strategic Applications for Risk Mitigation

A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE POLITICAL RISK INSURANCE POLICIES WITH STRATEGIC APPLICATIONS FOR RISK MITIGATION JAMES J. WATERS 0 1 0 Copyright © 2015 by James J. Waters 1 Associate ... , an experience that exposed him to the importance of political risk management in global business operations. 1. See infra Part I , USA INTRODUCTION Any business with global operations is bound to

Ethical issues in implementation research: a discussion of the problems in achieving informed consent

relies heavily on individual consent, for implementation research aspects of distributive justice, economics, and political philosophy underlie the debate. Societies may need to trade off decisions on the ... trials relies heavily on the current state of clinical knowledge and individual consent, for implementation research aspects of distributive justice, economics and political philosophy inform the debate

Political Parties in China’s Judiciary

POLITICAL PARTIES IN CHINA'S JUDICIARY ZHU SULI 0 0 Professor of Law, Dean of Peking University Law School. L.L.B. (Peking University , 1982); L.L.M. (McGeorge School of Law, University of the ... of a linear version of modernization theory,”2 a criticism that I will not address in this essay; and second, my “greatest flaw,” “the absence of politics and political power.” My work, he says, “is

The Golden Standard: How the “Model Minority” Stereotype Harms Asian Americans

with very similar histories. The two groups are refugees and fled their homelands due to political tensions, and in order to survive in a foreign country, both employed traditions and customs

Captive or Criminal?: Reappraising the Legal Status of IRA Prisoners at the Height of the Troubles under International Law

For the citizens of Ireland and Great Britain, the second half of the twentieth century represents a period of great political struggle. The historical debate concerns the constitutional status of ... belong to Ireland or to the United Kingdom. The late 1960s through the early 1990s is referred to commonly as “The Troubles,” a time rife with political struggle, violence, and reactionary laws aimed at

Critical Consciousness and Wellbeing in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Systematic Review

(sometimes termed political efficacy, agency, or empowerment), or, perceptions of one’s ability to enact change, and (3) critical action, or participation in efforts to change inequalities (Rapa et al., 2020 ... the political process. Critical action may also extend beyond political engagement to include actions like service (Tyler et al., 2020) and social media engagement (Wilf et al., under review) aimed at

The Choice-Based Perspective of Choice-of-Law

-of-law to that which is presently known as the "vested rights" theory. This understanding is based on the legal philosophy of perhaps the greatest expositor of the rightsbased concept, Immanuel Kant ... between litigating parties and as providing the juridical (as opposed to political) manifestation of this interaction. In this way, CBP joins the very few commentators who did not take the sovereignty axiom

Commercial Peace and Political Competition in the Crosshairs of International Arbitration

COMMERCIAL PEACE AND POLITICAL COMPETITION IN THE CROSSHAIRS OF INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION THOMAS E. CARBONNEAU This article examines the mixed effect of arbitration upon the generation of ... by a commercial ethos.5 Arbitration, however, cannot transcend the essential character of the disputes submitted to it. The nature of sovereign relations makes resolution of political disputes

Sociodemographic Predictors and Moderators of Treatment Outcomes of Psychotherapeutic Interventions for Young People with Mental Disorders: A Systematic Review

Psychology, Sigmund Freud University, Vienna, Austria Department of Psychology, School of Philosophy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece Institute of Clinical Medicine, University

Taking stock of current societal, political and academic stakeholders in the Canadian healthcare knowledge translation agenda

scholarly, organizational, social, and political dimensions to the agenda. Objective This paper discusses the current knowledge translation agenda in Canadian healthcare and how elements in this agenda shape ... knowledge translation activity, but should extend to a more utilitarian standpoint where knowledge discovery is 'hand-in-hand' with potential implementation. The same philosophy can be applied to decision

Evidence use in decision-making on introducing innovations: a systematic scoping review with stakeholder feedback

shape professional behaviour by requiring particular forms of evidence to inform decision-making. Pan-regional organisations shape innovation decision-making at lower levels. Political processes at all ... perspectives. Further qualitative research on decision-making practices that highlights how and why different types of evidence come to count during decisions, and tracks the political aspects of decisions about

Evidence use in decision-making on introducing innovations: a systematic scoping review with stakeholder feedback

shape professional behaviour by requiring particular forms of evidence to inform decision-making. Pan-regional organisations shape innovation decision-making at lower levels. Political processes at all ... perspectives. Further qualitative research on decision-making practices that highlights how and why different types of evidence come to count during decisions, and tracks the political aspects of decisions about

Taking stock of current societal, political and academic stakeholders in the Canadian healthcare knowledge translation agenda

scholarly, organizational, social, and political dimensions to the agenda. This paper discusses the current knowledge translation agenda in Canadian healthcare and how elements in this agenda shape the ... discovery is 'hand-in-hand' with potential implementation. The same philosophy can be applied to decision- and policy-makers who find themselves at odds with how to manage their portfolios. This potential

Evidence use in decision-making on introducing innovations: a systematic scoping review with stakeholder feedback

shape professional behaviour by requiring particular forms of evidence to inform decision-making. Pan-regional organisations shape innovation decision-making at lower levels. Political processes at all ... perspectives. Further qualitative research on decision-making practices that highlights how and why different types of evidence come to count during decisions, and tracks the political aspects of decisions about

To do or not to do—balancing governance and professional autonomy to abandon low-value practices: a study protocol

-implementation are not only a matter of scientific evidence; the puzzle is far more complex with political, economic, and relational interests play a role. This project aims at exploring the governance of de ... to impact de-implementation decisions at the system level more than the clinical effectiveness of the practices [20]. Furthermore, political interests, relationships among stakeholders, vested