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Overview page. Subjects: Social Sciences — Arts and Humanities.
Many sociological and anthropological definitions exist, but most tend to privilege some combination of small-scale, relative boundedness, strong affective ties, traditionalism, and...
The Postmodern Corporation
in The First Amendment and the Business Corporation
September 2014; p ublished online November 2014 .
Chapter. Subjects: Constitutional and Administrative Law; Company and Commercial Law. 12982 words.
Chapter 3 introduces the postmodern corporation, a recent addition to the corporate landscape. Whereas the modern corporation is characterized primarily by the drive to maximize shareholder...
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The First Amendment and the Business Corporation
September 2014; p ublished online November 2014 .
Book. Subjects: Constitutional and Administrative Law; Company and Commercial Law. 256 pages.
The role of the business corporation in modern society is a controversial one. Some fear and object to the use of corporate power and influence over governments, legislation, and culture....
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Why Churches (and, Possibly, the Tarpon Bay Women’s Blue Water Fishing Club) Can Discriminate
in The Rise of Corporate Religious Liberty
February 2016; p ublished online January 2016 .
Chapter. Subjects: Company and Commercial Law; Constitutional and Administrative Law. 11883 words.
This chapter begins with a proposition that likely enjoys broad assent: the Catholic Church can insist that its priests be male without interference from the state. At least four...
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Change, Dissent, and the Problem of Consent in Religious Organizations
in The Rise of Corporate Religious Liberty
February 2016; p ublished online January 2016 .
Chapter. Subjects: Company and Commercial Law; Constitutional and Administrative Law. 10924 words.
Religious institutions often claim the right to be shielded from antidiscrimination or other norms that apply in the broader society. Proponents of church autonomy largely justify the...
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