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Dying to Live
In: The Massachusetts review: MR ; a quarterly of literature, the arts and public affairs, Band 45, Heft 4, S. 709-729
ISSN: 0025-4878
Theirs to reason why: an adventure in industrial cooperation
In: The survey. Survey graphic : magazine of social interpretation, Band 27, S. 381
ISSN: 0196-8777
Consumers' Coöperation and the Labor Movement
In: The annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Band 191, Heft 1, S. 62-69
ISSN: 1552-3349
American Relations with the International Labor Office, 1919-1932
In: The annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Band 166, Heft 1, S. 135-145
ISSN: 1552-3349
Bringing the Vice President into the Fold: Executive Immunity and the Vice Presidency
The vice presidency of Dick Cheney from 2000 to 2008 raised complicated questions about the constitutional and legal position of the Vice President, including the Vice President's amenability to civil suits for damages. The U.S. Supreme Court's executive immunity jurisprudence has established that the President can claim absolute immunity for official acts, while cabinet members and presidential aides can assert only qualified immunity. No court has ever determined if the Vice President should be granted absolute or qualified immunity in civil suits for damages. Acknowledging that the vice presidency is an increasingly important political office, this Note argues that neither the Vice President's constitutional status nor his specific functions justify a grant of absolute immunity, This Note asserts that although the Vice President could claim some limited form of legislative immunity, qualified immunity is the appropriate standard in most suits for damages. This Note contends that qualified immunity for the Vice President would both preserve the effective functioning of the executive branch and ensure that the Vice President is legally accountable for an abuse of power.
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Chinese Politics: Documents and Analysis, Volume 3: The Death of Mao (1976) to the Fall of Hua Guofeng (1980)
In: The China quarterly: an international journal for the study of China, Heft 147, S. 1009
ISSN: 0305-7410, 0009-4439
Evolution of the Socio-Political Scene in the People's Republic of China
In: Journal of developing societies, Band 10, Heft 1, S. 18-28
ISSN: 0169-796X
Evolution of the Socio-Political Scene in the People's Republic of China
In: Journal of developing societies, Band 10, Heft 2, S. 18-28
ISSN: 0169-796X
Religion in China Today: Policy and Practice. By Donald E. MacInnes. [Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1989. 458 pp. Hard cover $34.95, paperback $18.95.] - Seeking the Common Ground: Protestant Christianity, the Three-Self Movement, and China's United Front. By Philip L. Wickeri [Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Bo...
In: The China quarterly, Band 127, S. 636-638
ISSN: 1468-2648
China: Modernization and "Unhealthy Tendencies"
In: Comparative politics, Band 21, Heft 2, S. 193
ISSN: 2151-6227
China: Modernization and "Unhealthy Tendencies"
In: Comparative politics, Band 21, Heft 2, S. 193
ISSN: 0010-4159