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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Legal Realism"”.
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From obscuring transcendentalism to functional openness in European Court of Justice scholarship
… law by the Court of Justice. Inspired by the legal realism and critical legal studies approaches studied during my advanced master's degree, I called for more openness regarding the normative foundations underlying such scholarship.
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A legal realist critique of the new international law regime relating to the treatment of minority communities in Eastern and Central Europe : (a dialectical theoretical inquiry)
This thesis is a work written in the genre of the legal realist critique. Its main topic is the development of the new international legal regime relating to the treatment of minority communities in Eastern and Central Europe (ECE) following the end of the Cold War. The general methodological …
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The semiotics of non-verbal communication in the attorney, client consultation process
… skills and they stressed that clients in legal matters are placed at risk if new practitioners are not properly equipped to assist them.1 Many lamented the academic nature of the LLB programmes at most tertiary institutions as concentrating only on the “knowledge of the law” rather than …
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Global Trade Governance and ASEAN: Studies of Trade-Related Aspects of Labor, Environment and Culture in Southeast Asia
… (AEC) by 2015. Influenced by the school of legal realism and interdisciplinary sociolegal studies, this study seeks to examine the way in which the global trade governance regarding non-trade issues have been institutionalized and addressed in Southeast Asia. To examine the relationship …
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A Critical race feminist perspective on Section 217 of the Constitution
… to protect. Whilst I will rely on American Legal Realism and Critical Legal Studies in support of my arguments, my main theoretical approach will be based on Critical Race Feminism. Lastly, intersectionality will be used in contextualising the interrelationships of race, gender and class as …
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The legal fact as a work of art : artificial intelligence and the pragmatics of legal interpretation
Modern legal theory rests on a premise that in revealing a legal concept we are revealing reality. This traditional (Kantian) approach is reflected most acutely in legal positivism. The position of the legal positivist is that of law as constitutive of facts. The fact is our description of …
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Judicial Behaviour in Investment Treaty Arbitration: Politics of the Minimum Standard of Treatment under the North American Free Trade Agreement
… literature produced by schools of international legal theory in response to this inquiry diverge. On the one hand, according to classical and positivist approaches to international law, a formalistic and ideal form of the law that is also detached from the world of politics is possible. On the …
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The Impact of courtroom demeanour and non-verbal communication on the verdict
… In addition to this, the professional body for legal practioners1 (The Law Society of South Africa or LSSA) is concerned that law graduates do not have all the attributes necessary for the profession. The LSSA is also concerned that the legal qualification (Bachelor of Laws or LLB) at most …
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LA RESPONSABILIDAD DEL ESTADO JUEZ EN TORNO AL DERECHO DE LOS CIUDADANOS A LA INDEMNIDAD
… para posteriormente confrontar el desarrollo legal y jurisprudencial de la responsabilidad del Estado por las actuaciones de la administración con la responsabilidad por las actuaciones judiciales, haciendo uso del método comparativo con variables y un componente evolutivo. De esta forma se …