Judicial Policy Making: The Political Role of Courts. By Glendon Schubert.

This title alone would have shocked many lawyers and judges a generation ago. The content will still do so. Professor Schubert has condensed into a relatively short work an astounding number of historical facts, a remarkable array of new ideas, and a refreshing application of existing methods. Some readers will feel that he has made unwarranted assumptions and misleading generalizations

Forging Careers in Food Law and Policy: Challenges and Opportunities for Law Schools

Food Law and Policy (FL&P) is a quickly growing field of legal practice that offers many exciting career opportunities for law students. As national awareness of food and agricultural issues increases, particularly the way laws and policies influence our food system, more law students are demanding that their law schools offer courses, internships, and clinical experiences in this field. Law schools across the country have an opportunity to satisfy this student demand, while at the same time providing students with skills and knowledge that will equip them to engage with the many complex, dynamic, and important issues related to the practice of FL&P. This article seeks to explain to curious and interested legal educators the types of career paths a student might take in the field of FL&P and the ways law schools can provide students the necessary skills and education in order to prepare them for a career in FL&P

Food Sovereignty in the United States: Supporting Local and Regional Food Systems

Today, perhaps more than ever, an increasing portion of U.S. society is paying attention to and asking questions about our food and agricultural system. We are recognizing the immense consequences of the agricultural efficiencies we valued and wrote into our policies in the seventies-for example, growing corn fence row to fence row and the ease ofmicrowaved meals and prepackaged foods. 3 The increasingly global nature of our food system and its consequences are becoming more apparent. Food safety concerns-prompted by a growing number of foodborne illness outbreaks and the government\u27s response in the 2009 Food Safety Modernization Act-loom large and seem increasingly unpredictable

KONSTRUKSI IDENTITAS BERDIMENSI KULTURAL PADA ORANG TERKAYA DI INDONESIA VERSI FORBES: Condra Antoni. Politeknik Negeri Batam [email protected]

People use language to construct their identity or identities and narrative is one of the forms of the language use. The narrative functions as a site for enacting what they are, who they are, and how they view the others (Gee, 2011). This paper discusses the identity construction in the narrative of the 2015 richest Indonesian people ranked by Forbes magazine. A discourse analytic approach is employed in this study. The analysis shows that the identity constructions are relevant to the cultural dimensions proposed by Hofstede (1987, 2016) in which the collectivistic culture emerged predominantly in the narrative. Since the data were taken from English narratives in business, the implication for the use of English as a business’ lingua franca is also discussed

Economics of Profitable Cotton Production in the Trans-Pecos and El Paso Areas.

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