Selected Issues in Modern Jurisprudence

David A. Frenkel

ISBN: 978-960-598-033-7, 214 pages

First published in 2016 by ATINER

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Electronic copy: 30€

Table of Contents

List of Contributors

5

Introduction

David A. Frenkel

7

Postmodern Decline? The Belief in a Rule of Law as a Tenet of American Ideology

David Ray Papke

11

Why there is Widespread Nonmoral Theoretical Disagreement in Law

Alani Golanski

23

Spying

Ronald C. Griffin

35

Creative Common Licences for Transmedia Storytelling Content

Marco Aurélio Rodrigues da Cunha e Cruz & Andrea Cristina Versuti

55

The Access to Information in MRCOSUR for Sustainable Development

Gabriela Soldano Garcez

67

The Role of the Environmental Principles in the   Effective Protection of the Environment: The Case of the “Polluter Pays Principle”

Kleoniki Ch. Pouikli

81

The Damage to the Environment: A View from Law

Angelina Isabel Valenzuela-Rendón

93

The Protection of Minorities – Whether a Neglected Field?

Kamal Ahmad Khan

105

Enhancing the Democratic Value of Governmental Accountability through Socio-Economic Rights Litigation: An African Regional Law Perspective

Dane Ally

121

Diversification of the International Criminal Judiciary  

Tijana Surlan

133

Saying No to Chemotherapy: An Examination of the Aboriginal Right to Traditional Medicine

Mariette Brennan

145

The Illegality of Baby Safes as a Hindrance to Women who want to relinquish their Parental Rights

Whitney Rosenberg

157

Improving Gender Balance among Directors of Companies. A Proposal for a European Directive and Recent Advances in Europe

Adoración Pérez Troya

169

A Renegotiation of Status? Neo-tribal Sociality in the Barristers’ Profession in England

Anna Chronopoulou

179

Sovereignty Conflicts and the Desirability of a Peaceful Solution: Why Current International Remedies are not the Solution

Jorge Emilio Núňez

191