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Fairness, then, not order, is the special domain of law. The accompaniments of law we...
Outside of specialized contexts, moral philosophy lacks an appreciation of the ethical commitments embedded within...
LEGAL ANTHROPOLOGY: AN INTRODUCTION offers an initial overview of the challenging debates surrounding the cross-cultural...
We argue that the specious justification for the invasion of Iraq -- a war based...
The charge of this essay was to review definitional trends of "religion." Four major types...
This book defends the thesis that the two fields of law and anthropology co-exist in...
Debate over the relationship of religion to death anxiety has included the opposing views of...
Recruitment into peripheral possession trance cults has been explained as attempts to compensate for socio-economic...
This article begins with the unchallenged assertion that intercultural communication episodes are necessarily imperfect. The...
If historical gaps highlight the potholes within our disciplinary corpus, the four other limits --...
Multiple personality disorder [MPD] and possession trance [PT] are examined from the perspectives of presenting...
This Article first discusses the judicial deliberations upon the definition of religion. That discussion adopts...
Anthropologists frequently incorporate psychological concepts such as death anxiety into their sociocultural theorizing, but are...
This dissertation clarifies the anthropological concept of religion by crafting the most useful scientific definition....
A critique is offered of the preference of parapsychology for physical explanatory models for telepathy....
If the presence of an anthropologist at a fieldsite indicates that there exist unknowns, then...
A majority of cultural anthropologists underestimate the value of sociobiological theory for a better understanding...
This paper opened by making some general criticisms of the state of parapsychological research: that...
Only Congressman Paul Broun could compress so many misleading statements and factual errors into such...
Comment in response to Bob Ostertag, "Why Gay Marriage Is the Wrong Issue," Flagpole, January...
Despite the common use of the term domestic partner, it remains unclear what that term...
This essay builds upon the arguments of Alison Dundes Renteln in her influential book, THE...
Although some newspapers have voluntarily begun to publish same-sex union announcements, others will continue in...
The recent decision by the New York Times to publish same-sex union announcements brought to...
The problem of incrementalism emerges from the common practice of limiting certain rights only to...
A major platform of gays' rights seems to be that gays are entitled to social...
This Article scrutinizes the constitutionality of the intent of the Defense of Marriage Act [DOMA]....
Employment Division, Department of Human Resources of Oregon v. Smith effectively removed all protections traditionally...
Few images slice as deeply into our self-image as a fair society than that of...
Legal anthropology, which began with Malinowski’s holistic reflections on law, has today drifted toward an...
Edmundson characterizes the historical emergence of the idea of human rights out of the conceptual...
Human rights have, over the last fifty years, risen to the forefront of foreign relations....
"Terrorist" is a word that at once vilifies and justifies, serving the same function in...
As Christopher Bobonich (1993, p. S92) reminds us, “The idea of basing an ethical theory...
Six entries in the Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties (Paul Finkelman, ed.).
E.J. Graff has documented how any change in the marriage rules inevitably leads to predications...
For purposes of this Essay, the preservation of marriage in its present superior status, albeit...
Readers, authors, and even law journal publishers will all achieve their different but related interests...
In this study focusing on the impact of open access on legal scholarship, the authors...
In an environment of too many—and too many ill-designed—surveys, our twin aims should be to...
Shares ways for busy lawyers to utilize tech-savvy methods to receive desired news and information.
An institutional repository [IR] is a means to collect the intellectual digital output of an...
SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND THE LAW: A RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY is a project of the Standing Committee...
Summarizes issues to consider when exploring the internet for free but reliable legal resources, and...
Librarians have every reason to support the creation of an institutional digital repository (IR). An...
This essay offers a response to the current discussion concerning the possible rescission of ABA...
Casual and thoughtful speakers alike frequently use “library” as though it were the collective noun...
The law library can be a major contributing partner to the success of its law...
Debates about the balance between electronic and paper resouces typically employ points on economics or...
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Predictions about the end of libraries point to a real crisis, but assign the wrong...
In this brief response to Richard A. Danner’s “Skating with Donovan: Thoughts on Librarianship as...
Anthropological analysis reveals a divide within the law school between the formal and informal status...
Library patrons have innate expectations about how documents should be arranged. Useful classification schemes are...
Wittgenstein’s philosophy remains influential. If its tenets impose constraints on either the possibility of scientific...
The present work seeks to identify which systems of philosophical metaphysics, if any, are compatible...
Reviews the treatment and appearance of gay men in comic serials and books.
Telepathy is often dismissed because it is judged to be contrary to the accepted facts...
Telepathy is often dismissed because it is judged to be so weird as to be...
To translate Templer's Death Anxiety Scale into the Brazilian Portuguese Escala de Ansiedade de Morte,...
If attractiveness judgments reflect biologically important reproductive criteria, men should base judgments of potential partners...
Truth-of-consensus methodology presently holds that sex differences in perceptions of physical attractiveness are negligible and...
The author of Luke's Gospel rejected Jewish traditions and substituted in their place a dramatic...
The lack of both specificity and consensus about definitions for homosexual, homosexuality, gay, and lesbian...