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- Shakespeare's Legal Ecologies examines the key role that the law and legal frameworks played in the ways Shakespeare explored character and selfhood. and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
- Keyword:
- theater, English, Shakespeare, performing arts, philosophy, and law
- Subject:
- History, Literary criticism, and Law
- Creator:
- Curran, Kevin
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/23/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/23/2023
- Date Created:
- 2017
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3516-1, eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3518-5, and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3517-8
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- Muslims in Kenyan Politics explores the changing relationship between Muslims and the state in Kenya from precolonial times to the present, culminating in the radicalization of a section of the Muslim population in recent decades. The politicization of Islam in Kenya is deeply connected with the sense of marginalization that... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
- Keyword:
- Muslims, Kenya, politics, and colonialism
- Subject:
- History, Africa, and Law
- Creator:
- Ndzovu, Hassan J.
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/19/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/19/2023
- Date Created:
- 2014
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-6787-2 and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3002-9
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- Description:
- Contemporary Ethiopian is, without question, facing enormous challenges. At the core of these challenges lay a state-building process major constituencies and elite groups were either alienated from, forced to acquiesce to, or coopted into. Unable to derive political legitimacy from democratic participation, successive governments largely relied on coercion and neopatrimonialism,...
- Keyword:
- democratization, citizenship, Ethiopia, consociationalism, ethnic federalism, states' rights, constitutionalism, constitutional law, federalism, intersectionality, managing diversity, law, and political science
- Subject:
- Law and Political Science
- Creator:
- Fowsia Abdulkadir, Dr. Mizanie Abate Tadesse, Dr. Zemalek Ayitenew Ayele, Dr. Abdi Jibril, Dr. Yitayew Alemayehu, Gossaye Ayele, Dr. Berihun Adugna Gebeye, Kokebe Wolde Jemaneh, Dr. Aberra Degefa, Prof. Dr. Assefa Fiseha, Dr. Semir Yusuf, Loid Taye, Dr. Abchu Wassihun, Rediet Baye Ayalew, Dr. Juweria Ali, Dr. Semeneh Ayalew Asfaw, Professor Thomas Geraghty, Abduletif Kedir Idris, Prof. Dr. Adeno Addis, Dr. Kalkidan Negash Obse, Dr. Abadir M. Ibrahim, Dr. Getachew Assefa Wodemariam, Dr. Shimelis Mulugeta Kene, Dr. Mohammed Dejan Assen, Dr. Christophe Van der Beken, Dr. Adem K. Abebe, Dr. Sossina M. Haile, Dr. Zelalem Mogessie Teferra, Melhik A. Bekele, Dr. Solomon Negussie, Dr. Yonatan Tesfaye Fessha, Dr. Mulugeta Mengist Ayalew, Dr. Sisay Alemahu Yeshanew, Dr. Tigist Shewarega Hussen, and Teguadda Alebachew
- Contributor:
- May Malone (cover design) and Mezgebu Tesema (cover art)
- Owner:
- Basia Kapolka
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs and Northwestern University Libraries
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 12/15/2022
- Date Modified:
- 01/03/2023
- Date Created:
- 2022-12-22
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- ISBN 978-1-954984-06-6
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- Description:
- In this dissertation, I provide insight into different aspects of the law and politics of trade secrecy at four levels of analysis. Part I examines trade secrecy from an international and comparative perspective. It encompasses Chapters 2 and 3 and focuses on (#1) international law and (#2) comparative national policy....
- Subject:
- Political science and Law
- Creator:
- Dinkel, Christopher P.
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16202 and etdadmin_upload_926007
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- Description:
- This dissertation explores black litigation strategies, black legal culture, and the effect of black litigation on civil law. Not only did African Americans sue white southerners and white-owned companies for white-on-black violence under Jim Crow, they shared their collective legal knowledge through a network of black newspapers and contributed to...
- Keyword:
- violence, sue, rights of personhood, civil litigation, legal culture, and damages
- Subject:
- History, African American studies, and Law
- Creator:
- Eatmon, Myisha S.
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/01/2021
- Date Created:
- 2020-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15265 and etdadmin_upload_764297
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- Description:
- A growing body of research analyzes how corporate social responsibility programs are used to absorb and neutralize the social criticisms coming from social and environmental movements and to superficially respond to the ensuing new regulations. If companies have powerful tools to resist changes and blunt the meaning of the law,...
- Keyword:
- legal endogeneity, social movements, managerialization of the law, and diversity
- Subject:
- Sociology and Law
- Creator:
- Buchter, Lisa Danielle
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 04/28/2020
- Date Created:
- 2019-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_713371 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14965
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- Description:
- Bias pervades all stages of the American criminal justice system. The system is a human creation, run by fallible people who bring prejudices and biases to their work just like everyone else. The first step to ridding the system of those biases is to fully understand the way they manifest...
- Keyword:
- Policing, Perceptions, Bias, Plea Bargaining, Crime, and Terrorism
- Subject:
- Sociology, Criminology, and Law
- Creator:
- Sommers, Zach
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/12/2020
- Date Created:
- 2018-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14459 and etdadmin_upload_626789
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- Description:
- They Left Us Dead: Anti-Black Violence, Black Evidence, and The Insistence of Black Life examines the mercurial, though seemingly fixed, notion of evidence as it is brought into relation with anti-blackness, Black death and, ultimately, Black life. They Left Us Dead queries how and why certain forms of documentation and...
- Keyword:
- Black Death, Visual Culture, Anti-Blackness, Black Life, Law, and Evidence
- Subject:
- Rhetoric, African American studies, and Law
- Creator:
- Ward, LaCharles Travell
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/12/2020
- Date Created:
- 2019-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14842 and etdadmin_upload_686422
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- Keyword:
- code, law, arbitration, and data
- Subject:
- Arbitration and award--U.S. states, Arbitration and award, Conflict of laws--Arbitration and award, and Law
- Creator:
- Sarath Sanga
- Owner:
- Christina Maimone
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Law Review
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/13/2019
- Date Modified:
- 03/11/2019
- Date Created:
- 2019-03-15
- Resource Type:
- Dataset
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- Keyword:
- code, law, patents , and data
- Subject:
- Patent laws and legislation, Patents, and Law
- Creator:
- Jonathan H. Ashtor
- Owner:
- Christina Maimone
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Law Review
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/13/2019
- Date Modified:
- 03/12/2019
- Date Created:
- 2019-03-15
- Resource Type:
- Dataset