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    • The Law of Group Polarization 

      Sunstein, Cass Robert (2014-10-08)
      In a striking empirical regularity, deliberation tends to move groups, and the individuals who compose them, toward a more extreme point in the direction indicated by their own predeliberation judgments. For example, people ...

    • The Law of Implicit Bias 

      Sunstein, Cass Robert (California Law Review Inc., 2006)
      Considerable attention has been given to the Implicit Association Test (IAT), which finds that most people have an implicit and unconscious bias against members of traditionally disadvantaged groups. Implicit bias poses a ...

    • The Law of Other States 

      Sunstein, Cass Robert (Stanford Law School, 2006)
      The question of whether courts should consult the laws of "other states" has produced intense controversy. But in some ways, this practice is entirely routine; within the United States, state courts regularly consult the ...

    • Law of Policy of Targeted Killing 

      Blum, Gabriella; Heymann, Philip B. (Harvard Law School, 2010)
      This is a chapter from our forthcoming book, 'Laws, Outlaws, and Terrorists: Lessons from the War on Terrorism', (MIT Press, September 2010). This chapter addresses the legal, ethical, and strategic aspects of targeted ...

    • Law of Policy of Targeted Killing 

      Blum, Gabriella; Heymann, Philip B. (Harvard Law School, 2010)
      This is a chapter from our forthcoming book, 'Laws, Outlaws, and Terrorists: Lessons from the War on Terrorism', (MIT Press, September 2010). This chapter addresses the legal, ethical, and strategic aspects of targeted ...

    • The Law of the Lab: Using Zerit to Inform Technology Transfer 

      Michaelson, Andrew Z. (2002)
      The author takes a comprehensive look at the government’s policy of technology transfer, the process by which government-funded inventions are transferred to the private sector for commercialization. ...

    • The Law of “Not Now”: When Agencies Defer Decisions 

      Sunstein, Cass Robert; Vermeule, Cornelius Adrian (Georgetown University Law Center, 2014)
      Administrative agencies frequently say “not now.” They defer decisions about rulemaking or adjudication, or decide not to decide, potentially jeopardizing public health, national security, or other important goals. Such ...

    • Law Regulating Code Regulating Law 

      Lessig, Lawrence (2003)

    • Law's Detour: Justice Displaced in the Bush Administration 

      Tushnet, Mark V. (Public Affairs & Education Committee of the American Trial Lawyers Association, 2011)

    • Law's Quest for Objectivity 

      Weinreb, Lloyd Lobell (Catholic University of America Press, 2006)

    • The Law, Culture, and Economics of Fashion 

      Hemphill, C. Scott; Suk, Jeannie Chi Young (Stanford Law School, 2009)
      Fashion is one of the world's most important creative industries. As the most immediate visible marker of self-presentation, fashion creates vocabularies for self-expression that relate individuals to society. Despite being ...

    • The Law, Economics and Psychology of Subprime Mortgage Contracts 

      Bar-Gill, Oren (Cornell Law Review, 2009)

    • Law, Innovation and Collaboration in Networked Economy and Society 

      Benkler, Yochai (Annual Reviews, 2017)
      Over the past 25 years, social science research in diverse fields has shifted its best explanations of innovation from (a) atomistic invention and development by individuals, corporate or natural, to networked learning; ...

    • Law, Society, Identity and the Making of the Jim Crow South: Travel and Segregation on Tennessee Railroads, 1875-1905 

      Mack, Kenneth (1999)
      This article reexamines the well-known debate over the origins of de jure segregation in the American South, which began in 1955 with the publication of C. Vann Woodward's The Strange Career of Jim Crow. Arguing that the ...

    • Lawfare from the Bench 

      Vermeule, Cornelius Adrian (2011)

    • Lawmaking Made Easy 

      Manning, John Francis (Boston Book Co., 2007)

    • The Laws of Fear 

      Sunstein, Cass Robert (2015-01-28)
      Cognitive and social psychologists have uncovered a number of features of ordinary thinking about risk. Giving particular attention to the work of Paul Slovic, this review-essay explores how an understanding of human ...

    • The Laws of War and the Lesser Evil 

      Blum, Gabriella (American Society of International Law, 2009)
      One of the fundamental principles of international humanitarian law (IHL) is that it recognizes no lesser-evil justification for breaking its rules. Those violating the laws of war will thus be viewed as war criminals even ...

    • The Laws of War and the Lesser Evil 

      Blum, Gabriella (Yale Law School, 2010)
      One of the fundamental principles of international humanitarian law (IHL) is that it recognizes no lesser-evil justification for breaking its rules. Those violating the laws of war will thus be viewed as war criminals even ...

    • The Laws of War in Ancient Greece 

      Lanni, Adriaan M. (University of Illinois Press, 2008)
      One of the earliest and the most famous statements of realism in international law comes from ancient Greece: the Melian dialogue in history of the Peloponnesian War. In 416 B.C.E., the Athenians invaded Melos, a small ...