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Since their inception, queer theories have had a remarkable influence on how we think of law’s effects on social reality. In particular, in the past three decades the debates and polemics that have arisen in this burgeoning subject area have shed a critical light on how the law grants social speakability and political agency to forms of sexuality and

The essay highlights some challenges the cities are coping with in recent years. As the profile of states has drawn back in the wake of globalisation, that of cities is again on the rise

Il saggio si occupa del rapporto tra storia e testo costituzionale nella cultura giuridica statunitense

The Articles that form part of this Special Section propose four readings of "crisis" across various problem areas in European Union law and governance (financial and debt, migration, nationalism and populism) towards possible ways of crisis resolution.

Analysis of the recent evolutionary italian legislation in the field of flexible employment contracts and specifically on the boundaries between autonomy and subordination

Law is for the man. Law must serve man, not subdue him. To do so, it is necessary to release the legality from useless frills to cut to the core of the legal data.
Law is designed for man, from intimately existential reality to the multiple social dimensions until the global level. And anthropology is the ground from which to draw elements to build legality.
The axiological approach is the feature of law. Whichever way you put it, the essence of law is to express values and valuable decisions.

The purpose of this study was to examine individual and organizational antecedents and consequences of safety-related moral disengagement. Using Conservation of Resources theory, social exchange theory, and psychological contract breach as a theoretical foundation, this study tested the proposition that higher job insecurity is associated with greater levels of subsequent safety-related moral disengagement, which in turn is related to reduced safety performance.

The literature has suggested that to understand the diffusion of unethical conduct in the workplace, it is important to investigate the underlying processes sustaining engagement in misbehaviour and to study what occurs during vocational education. Drawing on social-cognitive theory, in this study, we longitudinally examined the role of two opposite dimensions of the self-regulatory moral system, regulatory self-efficacy and moral disengagement, in influencing academic cheating behaviour.

The present article reviews the state of public debate and legal provisions concerning end‐of‐life decision‐making in Italy and offers an evaluation of the moral and legal issues involved. The article further examines the content of a recent law concerning informed consent and advance treatment directives, the main court pronouncements that formed the basis for the law, and developments in the public debate and important jurisprudential acts subsequent to its approval.

I shall focus on the Epicurean notions of justice, law, and the philosophical community. By carefully examining Epicurus’s Principle Doctrines (especially 31-40) as well as some sentences of the Gnomologium Vaticanum, I want to reconstruct a reliable picture of both the ‘relativity’ of justice and the role of law.