Search results for: “pragmatism”

  • Pragmatism

    Literature Review on Pragmatism In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Keith F. Snider offers the following summary about the topic of Pragmatism: This entry discusses the connections between philosophical pragmatism and public administration. It describes the […]

  • Fascism

    Fascism Definition Fascism may be defined as a 20th-century form of totalitarian dictatorship that sought to create a viable society by strict regimentation of national and individual lives; conflicting interests would be adjusted by total subordination to the service of the state and […]

  • Fascism

    Fascism Definition Fascism may be defined as a 20th-century form of totalitarian dictatorship that sought to create a viable society by strict regimentation of national and individual lives; conflicting interests would be adjusted by total subordination to the service of the state and […]

  • Inter-Organizational Relations

    Inter-Organizational Relations Researchers began to engage in the study of inter-organizational relations later than their colleagues in neighboring disciplines such as sociology and economics. A further consolidation of the study of inter-organizational relations is expected to be achieved, including for the broader philosophical or socio-theoretical assumptions and for the political and societal implications of these…

  • Decision-Making Processes

    Literature Review on (Management) Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) and Critical Path Method (CPM) In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Bradley J. Best and Jeremy R.T. Lewis provide the following summary about the topic of (Management) Program […]

  • Third World

    Summary of Third World That group of less developed and developing nations not included in the political camps of either the Western industrialized states or the communist bloc. Most nations in Latin America, Africa, and Asia fall into this category. The term is commonly applied to nations […]

  • Legal Realism

    Legal Realism Papers and Books Gary Jan Aichele (1990). Legal Realism and Twentieth-Century American Jurisprudence the Changing Consensus. Andrew Altman (1986). Legal Realism, Critical Legal Studies, and Dworkin. Philosophy and Public Affairs 15 (3):205-235. Ian Carlo Dapalla Benitez (2015). A Critique of Critical Legal Studies’ Claim of Legal Indeterminacy. Lambert Academic Publishing. This paper challenges…

  • Legal Positivism

    Legal Positivism Description by Several Authors Olivecrona (1971: 141) noted that, when nineteenth-century positivists ‘wanted to make a clean break with natural law doctrine, they ceased to cite the old authorities. But as a matter of course they took over their fundamental concepts.’ David and Brierley (1978: 2) commented on the shift from a theoretical…

  • Dictionary of Statutory Interpretation

    Dictionary of Statutory Interpretation In the introduction to this legal Dictionary, the author believes that, whatever the “merits of the descriptive vs. prescriptive debate regarding ordinary dictionaries, the task for a specialized legal dictionary is clear. It must be both descriptive and prescriptive. It must be descriptive in order to provide a complete picture of…

  • List of Authors to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution

    List of Authors to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Main Entries: List of Entries and Authors of the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Listing of entries to the Encyclopedia by Author: Benjamin Aaron Professor of Law, Emeritus University of California, Los Angeles LABOR AND THE ANTITRUST LAWS Henry J.…

  • List of Entries and Authors of the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution

    List of Articles and Contributors of the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Main Entry: the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution. List of Authors by Entry (A-Z): ADEQUATE STATE GROUNDS Kenneth L. Karst ADKINS V. CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL Leonard W. Levy ADLER V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF CITY OF NEW YORK Martin Shapiro ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES Joseph Vining…

  • Encyclopedia of the American Constitution

    Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Introduction The Encyclopedia of the American Constitution is a six volume set treatise available both in print and online. It provides encyclopedic-type essays on many constitutional law topics written by leading constitutional law scholars, judges, and historians. It covers all aspects of the Constitution, including a chronology of the birth…

  • Vital Articles in Wikipedia

    Vital Law-Related Articles in Wikipedia Vital Articles in Wikipedia, Law-Related, with Page Views (in May 2013) Page Views World War II 1581032 United States 1295658 India 976306 United Kingdom 839999 World War I 737122 Australia 725548 Leonardo da Vinci 667564 China 663247 Japan 649289 Albert Einstein 619336 William Shakespeare 618768 Mahatma Gandhi 612628 Dog 549714…

  • Jacques Derrida

    Jacques Derrida Jacques Derrida was born to a Sephardic Jewish family near Algiers in 1930 (and died on October 9, 2004), in what was then French Algeria. After World War II, Dorrida moved to France, where in 1950 he failed the entrance examination at the Ecole normale supérieure. Only in 1956 did he finally qualify.…

  • International humanitarian law Part 4

    International Humanitarian Law Part 4   63 International humanitarian law and International Criminal Law Treasa Dunworth New Zealand Yearbook of International Law Volume 6, 2008 p.315 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 64 Protecting Civilians during the Fight against Transnational Terrorism: Applying International humanitarian law to Transnational Armed Conflicts KARINNE COOMBES Canadian Yearbook of International Law…