by Kiel Downey | Jan 1, 2015 | Publication
In this essay, we attempt to lay the initial groundwork for a clearer understanding of rule of law both as a concept and as a distinct field. We respond to the assertions that the rule of law field is non-existent or incoherent, and assert that a field of rule of law...
by Kiel Downey | Jan 1, 2015 | Publication
The SAGE Guide to Key Issues in Mass Media Ethics and Law is an authoritative and rigorous two-volume, issues-based reference set that surveys varied views on many of the most contentious issues involving mass media ethics and the law. Divided into six...
by Kiel Downey | Jan 1, 2015 | Publication
http://www.mwpweb.eu/1/166/resources/publication_1664_1.pdf
by Kiel Downey | Jan 1, 2015 | Publication
The National Body in Mexican Literature presents a revisionist reading of the Mexican canon that challenges assumptions of State hegemony and national identity. It analyzes the representation of sick, disabled, and miraculously healed bodies in Mexican literature from...
by Kiel Downey | Nov 1, 2014 | Publication
Over two decades of external efforts at institution-building in Somalia have failed to revive a functional central government there. There are many reasons for this, not least of which are powerful local interests in perpetuating weak government institutions,...
by Kiel Downey | Apr 1, 2014 | Publication
Ken Menkhaus asks how viable it is to mobilize the legitimacy of local leadership for peace. Legitimate representation is difficult to identify in talks to end violent conflict that can include a proliferation of armed groups, severe social and political...
