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Publication s: E-Essays and Other Works<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

E-Essays:  Law at the End of the Day; http:\/\/www.lcbackerblog.blogspot.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Legal-Institutional Foundations for Reconstruction in a Post-Revolutionary Cuba: A Conceptual Exercise,<\/em>\u00a0in Cuba in Transition: Papers and Proceedings of the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy 36:– (forthcoming 2026).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panel Discussion: How to Become a Full-Time Law Professor \u2013 A Workshop for Aspirants, 72(3-4) Journal of Legal Education 114-137 (2024) (with Alfreda Robinson, Craig Konnoth, Melinda Molina, and Anita Sinha) (edited transcript), 73(1) Journal of Legal Education 112-135 (2024).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beyond the Ritual of Treaties as Gestures: Effectively Closing the Governance Gap in the Area of Business and Human Rights with a Framework Treaty, V\u00f6lkerrechtsblog,<\/em> 24.06.2022, doi: 10.17176\/20220624-161958-0<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The EU to the Rescue of the Cuban Economy? the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement (PDCA) and the State of Cuba-EU Economic Relations<\/em>, in Cuba in Transition: Papers and Proceedings of the Thirtieth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 30:70-88 (2021) (with Rafael Vel\u00e1zquez P\u00e9rez).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emancipating the Mind in the New Era: Bulletin of the Coalition for Peace & Ethics 15(2) (Winter 2020) (Issue editor) (ISSN 2689-0283 ((print); 2689-0291 (online)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Introduction: Coalition for Peace & Ethics Interventions and Inputs related to Business and Human Rights; Articles and Essays by CPE Members and Invited Contributors on Issues of Cuba\u201d<\/em> 15(3):451-452 (view HERE<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Coalition for Peace & Ethics (prepared by Larry Cat\u00e1 Backer), \u201c\u2018Elites have to get out of the way\u2019; Coalition for Peace & Ethics Input to the U.N. Working Group Project \u201cUNGPs +10: Toward a Decade of Global Implementation\u201d<\/em> 15(3):453-464 (view HERE<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Short Reflections on the U.N. Working Group\u2019s July 2020 Report to the General Assembly: \u201cBusiness, Human Rights and Conflict-Affected Regions: Towards Heightened Action\u201d<\/em> 15(3):465-474 (View HERE<\/a>)   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cPolicy as an Oscillation with the Illusion of Progress in the United States, China, and Cuba\u201d 15(3):501-512 (View HERE<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emancipating the Mind in the New Era: Bulletin of the Coalition for Peace & Ethics 15(2) (Summer 2020; Special Issue Coronavirus and International Affairs) ((Issue editor) (ISSN 2689-0283 ((print); 2689-0291 (online); ISBN 978-1-949943-04-7 (ePub)):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Introduction: Coronavirus and International Affairs in the New Era of Globalization<\/em> 15(2):145-154 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Event Summary Description and Concept Note<\/em> 15(2):155-172 (View HERE<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Revelations of COVID-19 and the Most Significant Developments in the International Arena<\/em> During the Last 12 Months (17 March 2020)<\/em> 15(2):185-192 (View HERE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Metamorphosis of COVID-19: State, Society, Law, Analytics<\/em> 15(2):261-352 (View HERE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Will COVID-19 infect the world order?<\/em>, in International Thinker’s Views on the Post-Corona Order 10-18 (Mehdi Azizi, Payman Yazdani, and Javad Heirannia (eds.) (may be accessed HERE<\/a>); Tehran: Mehr News Agency, July 2020); also published in Farsi as \u0646\u0638\u0645 \u0622\u062a\u06cc \u062c\u0647\u0627\u0646 \u0648\u0627\u0628\u0633\u062a\u0647 \u0628\u0647 \u0645\u0648\u0641\u0642\u06cc\u062a \u0686\u06cc\u0646 \u06cc\u0627 \u0622\u0645\u0631\u06cc\u06a9\u0627 \u062f\u0631 \u0645\u0642\u0627\u0628\u0644\u0647 \u0628\u0627 \u06a9\u0631\u0648\u0646\u0627\u0633\u062a[The future world order depends on the success of China or the United States against COVID-19] in (\u062f\u0631 \u06af\u0641\u062a\u06af\u0640\u0648 \u0628\u0627 \u0627\u0646\u062f\u06cc\u0634\u0645\u0646\u0640\u062f\u0627\u0646 \u062c\u0647\u0640\u0627\u0646 \u067e\u0633\u0627\u06a9\u0640\u0631\u0648\u0646\u0627<\/a>) [Jahan Pasakrona: In conversation with thinkers<\/em>] is available here<\/a> or here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

International Organizations and Systemic Crisis, <\/em>ASTRID Rassegna (Rome) No. 322(11):1-13 (2020) (with Fabio Bassan, and Susanna Cafaro) (ISSN 2038-1662). Available http:\/\/www.astrid-online.it\/rassegna\/2020\/13-07-2020-n-322.html<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

External Capitalist and Internal Marxist: The Fundamental Contradiction of Cuban Economic Reintegration in the Global Economic Order and the Role of the U.S<\/em>.,  in Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 29:228-254 (2020) (ISBN 978-0-9831360-9-5). Available https:\/\/www.ascecuba.org\/publications\/annual-proceedings\/cuba-in-transition-volume-29\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emancipating the Mind in the New Era: Bulletin of the Coalition for Peace & Ethics 15(1) (Spring 2020) (Larry Cat\u00e1 Backer and Flora Sapio, eds.) (Theme: \u201cEvolutions Converging? Human Rights Internationalism and the Chinese Political-Economic Model from Reform and Opening Up to New Era Thought\u201d) (ISSN 2689-0283 ((print); 2689-0291 (online)):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Introduction: Evolutions Converging? Human Rights Internationalism and the Chinese Political-Economic Model from Reform and Opening Up to New Era Thought<\/em>  15(1):1-4 (with Flora Sapio) (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Weak Underbelly of Business and Human Rights: Reflections on the 8th U.N. Forum on Business and Human Rights<\/em> 15(1): 11-50 (View HERE<\/a>) .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cPeaches and Plums do not Speak, but they are so Attractive that a Path is Formed Below the trees\u201d [<\/em>\u6843\u674e\u4e0d\u8a00\uff0c\u4e0b\u81ea\u6210\u8e4a<\/em>]: China\u2019s Belt and Road Initiative and the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights; Remarks Delivered at the 8th United Nations Forum for Business and Human Rights (26 November 2019)<\/em> 15(1):51-64 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Introduction : From the \u201cSong of the Young Phoenix on the Tong Tree\u201d to the \u201cPeng Bird Riding High and Flying for Nine Thousand Li\u201d: Toward New Era Thought From Reform and Opening Up<\/em> 15(1):65-70 (with Flora Sapio) (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toward New Era Thought: Reflections on Xi Jinping, Speech at the Meeting Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Reform and Opening Up<\/em> 15(1):121-144 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cHow to Become a Full Time Law Professor\u201d — Transcript of Remarks Delivered at the Panel Session, Panel 4G: How to Become a Full-Time Law Professor \u2013A Workshop for Aspirants, 4th National People of Color Scholarship Conference, Journal of Legal Education 29:– (forthcoming 2020). Prepublication draft Available HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emancipating the Mind: Bulletin of the Coalition for Peace & Ethics (Larry Cat\u00e1 Backer and Flora Sapio, eds. And essays) 14(2) (Fall 2019) (Theme: \u201cCommentary on the U.N. Inter-Governmental Working Group (Geneva) 2019 Draft \u201cLegally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities of Corporations and Other Business Enterprises\u201d) (ISSN 2689-0283 ((print); 2689-0291 (online)):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Introduction: CPE-Treaty Project Working Group; Framing An Analysis of the 2019 Draft Legally Binding Instrument<\/em> 14(2):153-162 (with Flora Sapio) (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Preamble; Analysis of Principles, Context, and Textual Analysis<\/em> 14(2):169-178 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the Victimization of International Law and the Ethos of the Treaty Project in Article 1<\/em> 14(2):191-195 (with Comments of Flora Sapio 14(2):196-198 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Textual Analysis of the Definitions in Article 1<\/em> 14(2):199-208 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Textual Analysis of Article 2<\/em> 14(2):211-216 (View Here<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Textual Analysis of Article 3 in the Shadow of the Zero Draft<\/em> 14(2):221-226 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Article 4: General Analysis of Framework and Structure<\/em> 14(2):229-236 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flavors of the Month Rarely Outlast their Novelty: A Close Examination of Article 4 and the Construction of the Victim as a Legal Category<\/em> 14(2):245-254 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Article 5: A Partial Legalization of the UN Guiding Principles Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights Pillar\u2014Textual and Conceptual Analysis<\/em> 14(2):255-260 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Article 6: A Conceptual Analysis of the Conundrums of Legal Liability<\/em> 14(2):265-276 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Articles 7-9: The Substantive Consequences of Boilerplate, a Textual Analysis <\/em>14(2):277-284 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Article 10 (Mutual Legal Assistance): Smoke and Mirrors?<\/em> 14(2):285-290 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Articles 11 (International Cooperation) and 12 (Consistency with International Law) With a Nod to Article 16 (Dispute Resolution): Technical Provisions With Normative Punch<\/em> 14(2):299-304 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Devil is in the Implementation: Article 14 as a Mirror Reflecting the Strength of Vision and Challenges of Realization of the Draft LBI<\/em> 14(2):305-310 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CPE-Treaty Project Working Group (Larry Cat\u00e1 Backer and Flora Sapio), Going Forward and Looking Back; On the Focus and Utility of this Commentary<\/em> 14(2):313-316 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emancipating the Mind: Bulletin of the Coalition for Peace & Ethics (Larry Cat\u00e1 Backer and Flora Sapio, eds., and essays) 14(1) (Spring 2019) (Theme: \u201cFrom Globalization to Empire: Essays from the CPE Working Group on Empire\u201d) (ISSN 2689-0283 ((print); 2689-0291 (online)):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CPE-Working Group on Empire, Foreword: In the Shadow of Empires\u2014Latin American Perceptions of Development and International Law<\/em> 14(1):1-6. (With Flora Sapio) (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CPE-Working Group on Empire, U.S.-China Trade Talks, Encircling the United States, and the Belt and Road Initiative\u2014Looking to a Critical Gloss on Xi Jinping\u2019s Speeches to the BRI Conference 14(1):9-22 (with Flora Sapio) (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Critical Gloss on \u2018China is watching Western democracy Eat Itself\u2019<\/em> 14(1):11-18 View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CPE-Working Group on Empire, A Brief Introduction to Xi Jinping<\/em>\u2019<\/em>s Speech <\/em>\u9f50\u5fc3\u5f00\u521b\u5171\u5efa\u201c\u4e00\u5e26\u4e00\u8def\u201d\u7f8e\u597d\u672a\u6765<\/em> [Working Together to Deliver a Brighter Future For Belt and Road Cooperation]<\/em>\u2014<\/em>U.S.-China Trade Talks, Encircling the US, and the BRI <\/em>14(1):23-32 (with Flora Sapio) (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Critical Gloss on Xi Jinping, <\/em>\u9f50\u5fc3\u5f00\u521b\u5171\u5efa\u201c\u4e00\u5e26\u4e00\u8def\u201d\u7f8e\u597d\u672a\u6765<\/em> [Working Together to Deliver a Brighter Future For Belt and Road Cooperation] In the Shadow of the U.S.-China Trade Talks<\/em>  14(1):33-46 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CPE-Working Group on Empire, <\/em>\u201c<\/em>A Critical Reading of China<\/em>\u2019<\/em>s State Council White Paper <\/em>\u5173\u4e8e\u4e2d\u7f8e\u7ecf\u8d38\u78cb\u5546\u7684\u4e2d\u65b9\u7acb\u573a<\/em> [China<\/em>\u2019<\/em>s Position on the China-US Economic and Trade Consultations<\/em>\u201d 14(1):47-118 (with Flora Sapio) View HERE<\/a>].<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Thoughtful Exposition of the Chinese Position in the Current Conversation Between China and the US.:<\/em>\u300a\u7f8e\u56fd\u9677\u9631\u300b\u63ed\u9732\u4e86\u4e00\u4e2a\u9a87\u4eba\u542c\u95fb\u7684\u9738\u51cc\u4e3b\u4e49\u6848\u4f8b<\/em> [The <\/em>\u2018<\/em>American Trap<\/em>\u2019<\/em> Exposes a Shocking Case of Hegemonism]<\/em>\u201d14(1):139-148 (View HERE<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

China\u2019s Social Credit System: Data-Driven Governance for a \u2018New Era\u2019<\/em>, 118(809) Current History 209-214(Sept. 2019).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Global Economy and Cuba: Stasis and Hard Choices,<\/em> in Cuba in Transition: Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-Eighth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 28:189-207 (2018) (ISBN 978-0-9831360-8-8). Available https:\/\/www.ascecuba.org\/publications\/annual-proceedings\/cuba-in-transition-volume-28\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Algorithms of Ideology in Economic Planning: A Critical Look at Cuba\u2019s Economic and Social Development Plan 2030, <\/em>in Cuba in Transition: Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 27:115-136 (2017) (ISBN 978-0-9831360-7-1). Available https:\/\/ascecuba.org\/\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/v27-catabacker.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The University in the Age of the Learning Factory: Dueling narratives in the culture war around higher education<\/em><\/a>, Academe (AAUP) (Nov\/Dec. 2017). Available https:\/\/www.aaup.org\/article\/university-age-learning-factory#.WlJyQ0tG1sO<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Closing Remarks: International Conference New International Trade and Investment Rules Between Globalization and Anti-Globalization, Pennsylvania State University April 21, 2017<\/em>, Journal of Shanghai Business School (forthcoming 2018).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Havana: City of the Dead.<\/em> Cuba Counterpoints (April, 2017; Issue XVI) ISSN 2380-0917. Available https:\/\/cubacounterpoints.com\/archives\/5274<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

U.S. Cuban Policy After Obama.<\/em> Cuba Counterpoints (Dec. 1, 2016) (ISSN 2380-0917). Available http:\/\/cubacounterpoints.com\/archives\/4662<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Embracing a 21st Century Planning Marxism Model: The Cuban Communist Party Confronts Crisis, Challenge and Change in its 7th Congress, <\/em>in Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-Sixth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 26:188-208 (2016) (ISBN 978-0-9831360-6-4). Available http:\/\/www.ascecuba.org\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/backerpaper.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Commentary on Michael Strauss’s Essay: “Returning Guantanamo Bay to Cuban Control”<\/em>, in Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-Sixth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 26:74-81 (2016) (ISBN 978-0-9831360-6-4). Available http:\/\/www.ascecuba.org\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/backercmts.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Returning Guant\u00e1namo? No Chance! A response to Strauss. <\/em>Cuba Counterpoints (October 10, 2016) ISSN 2380-0917, available http:\/\/cubacounterpoints.com\/archives\/4058<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emancipare la mente al servizio della modernizzazione socialista,<\/em> Orizzontecina 7(2):4 (Torino World Affairs Institute; April 2016) (translating The Basic Line of the CCP Program, Law at the End of the Day 16 Sept. 2015).  Available http:\/\/twai.it\/upload\/pdf\/orizzintecina-vol.-7-n.-2-marzo-aprile-2016.pdf<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Normalization With Cuban Characteristics: How Might Cuba Navigate Normalization to Avoid Political Instability and Enhance Economic Development?<\/em> Coalition for Peace \/ Ethics Discussion Paper, No. 5\/1 (May 2016) available http:\/\/www.thecpe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LASA5-2016.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Military, Ideological Frameworks and Familial Marxism: A Comment on Jung-Chul Lee, \u201cA Lesson From Cuba\u2019s Party-Military Relations and a Tale of \u201cTwo Front Lines\u201d in North Korea, <\/em>in Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 25:165-171 (2015) (ISBN 978-0-9831360-5-7). Available http:\/\/www.ascecuba.org\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/v25-backercomments.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Global Corporate Social Responsibility(GCSR) Standards With Cuban Characteristics: What Normalization Means for Transnational Enterprise Activity in Cuba<\/em>, in Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 25:234-247 (2015) (ISBN 978-0-9831360-5-7). Available http:\/\/www.ascecuba.org\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/v25-backer.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u62c9\u745e\u00b7\u5df4\u514b\u5c14\uff1a\u7f8e\u56fd\u653f\u515a\u653f\u6cbb\u7684\u201c\u53bb\u653f\u6cbb\u5316\u201d\uff0cGuancha, Jan. 14, 2014: Available http:\/\/www.guancha.cn\/Larry-Backer\/2014_01_19_200652.shtml<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Cuban Communist Party and the Future of Course of Ideological Reform in Cuba<\/em>, in Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-fourth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 24:72-88 (2014) (ISBN 978-0-9831360-4-6). Available http:\/\/www.ascecuba.org\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/v24-backer.pdf<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Problem of Labor and the Construction of Socialism in Cuba: On Contradictions in the Reform of Cuba\u2019s Regulations For Private Labor Cooperatives, in<\/em> Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-Third Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 23:110-132 (2013) (ISBN 978-0-9831360-4-6). Available http:\/\/www.ascecuba.org\/publications\/proceedings\/volume23\/pdfs\/backer.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Foreword, in<\/em> Nichola D. Gutgold, The Rhetoric of Supreme Court Women:  From Obstacles to Options  ix- xii (Lanham, MD:  Lexington Books, 2012) (ISBN 978-0-7391-7250-6 (cloth; —0 (Pbk; –7251-3 (electronic)).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 The Proletarian Corporation: Organizing Cuban Economic Enterprises in the Wake of the Lineamientos\u2014Property Rights Between Corporations, Cooperatives and Globalization, in<\/em> Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-Third Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 22:212-236 (2012).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Order, Discipline and Exigency\u201d: Cuba’s VIth Party Congress, the Lineamientos (Guidelines) and Structural Change In Education, Sport and Culture?, in<\/em> Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-First Annual Meeting of the
Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 21:148-170 (2011); available http:\/\/www.ascecuba.org\/publications\/proceedings\/volume21\/pdfs\/backer.pdf<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Globalization and the Socialist Multinational: Cuba and ALBA\u2019s Grannacional Projects at the Intersection of Business and Human Rights<\/em>, in Cuba in Transition: Papers and Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Meeting of the
Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 20:230-252 (2010); available http:\/\/www.ascecuba.org\/publications\/proceedings\/volume20\/pdfs\/backer.pdf<\/a>.  A later version was published in Political Economy of Change in Cuba, Proceedings of the International Symposium Cuba Futures:  Past and Present (Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, 31 March \u2013 2 April 2011).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Globalizing Cuba:  ALBA and the Construction of Socialist Global Trade Systems<\/em>, Proceedings of the 19th<\/sup> Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 19:195-219 (2009); available http:\/\/www.ascecuba.org\/publications\/proceedings\/volume19\/pdfs\/backermolina.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Remarks; The Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund:  Between Private and Public<\/em>, 40(4) Georgetown Journal of International Law 1271-1280 (2009).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cuba and the Development of the Odious Debt Doctrine<\/em>, Proceedings of the 18th<\/sup> Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) 18:98-118 (2008), available http:\/\/www.ascecuba.org\/publications\/proceedings\/volume18\/pdfs\/backer.pdf<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Symposium Introduction:  Reifying Law\u2014Rule of Law, Government, The State, and Transnational Governance<\/em>, 26(3) Penn State International Law Review 511 (2008).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Party as Polity, The Communist Party and the Chinese Constitutional State: A Theory of Party-State Constitutionalism, <\/em>Conference Paper, Hong Kong City University, Oct., 2008.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Religion Clause Accommodation Doctrine, in<\/em> Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court of the United States (MacMillan Reference USA, 2008) (IBN 9780028661247).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

China: Law, Economy and Foreign Relations\u2014A Symposium Introduction,<\/em> 16(1) Journal of Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems 1 (2006).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Direct Shareholder Democracy:  Reflections on Lucian Bebchuk,<\/em> 2(3) The Corporate Governance Law Review (Australia, ISSN: 1449-9029) 375 (December 29, 2006).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chinese Constitutionalism, Sange Daibiao (the \u201cThree Represents\u201d), and the Rule of Law<\/em>, Foreign Theoretical Trends (2006) (in Mandarin).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sarbanes-Oxley and the Federalization of Corporate Law,<\/em> blog commentary sponsored by the New York University Journal of Law & Liberty, October 28, 2005, available at http:\/\/www.nyujll.org\/blog\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Corporate Surveillance After Sarbanes-Oxley<\/em>, 26(1) The Company Lawyer  3 (Eng.) (2005).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Restraining Power from Below: The European Constitution\u2019s Text and the Effectiveness of Protection of Member State Power Within the EU Framework<\/em>, The Federal Trust for Education and Research Online Paper No. 15\/04 (July, 2004) available at http:\/\/www.fedtrust.co.uk\/eu_constitution<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A New Constitution For Europe \u2013 Symposium Transcript (Major Innovations of the Proposed New European Constitution Treaty), 23 Penn State International Law Review 1, 28-31 (2004) (Louis F. Del Duca, ed.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Forward: Constituting Nations \u2013 Veils, Disguises, Masquerades<\/em>, 20(2) Penn State International Law Review 329-338 (2002).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Diversity: A Partial and Incomplete Wish List<\/em>, Southern Poverty Law Center website, http:\/\/www.tolerance.org<\/a>, Jan. 2003; American Association of Law Schools, Minority Groups Section Newsletter, Nov., 2002.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Politics: Political Culture, in<\/em> Encyclopedia of the United States in the Nineteenth Century (2000).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welfare Rights<\/em>, Encyclopedia of the American Constitution (Leonard W. Levy et al., eds., 2000).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Punishing Frivolous Appeals and Staying Executions of Judgments After Enactment of H.B. 1468, in<\/em> Appellate Practice and Procedure (OU-CLE publication 1994).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Considering Supersedeas, Stays of Execution and Appellate Sanctions in Light of the Recent Amendments to Oklahoma Law, in<\/em> The New Oklahoma Judgments and Appeals Laws and the New Amendments to the Oklahoma Pleadings Code (OBA\/CLE publication, 1993).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Corporate Acquisitions and Mergers (Byron E. Fox and Eleanor M. Fox, eds.) (New York: LexisNexis\/Matthew Bender) (revisions author): Chapter 5A (Summary of Acquisition Methods); Chapter 5B (The Statutory Merger); Chapter 5C (Acquisition of Assets); Chapter 5D (Acquisitions of Stock); Chapter 5E (Tender Offers and Takeovers) (2007); Chapter 9 (Vertical Acquisitions); Chapter 23 (Registration and Disclosure Under the Securities Act of 1933) (2005); Chapter 24 (Exemptions From Registration Under the Securities Act of 1933) (2005); Chapter 25 (Reporting and Disclosure Requirements Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934)(2005); Chapter 26 (Limitations on Resale and Market Manipulation) (2006); Chapter 27 (Liabilities under the Federal Securities Laws) (2006); Chapter 28 (Issuer Concerns in the Electronic Era)(2006.), Chapter 29 (Labor issues in Acquisitions), Chapter 30 (Brokers and Finders), Chapter 32 (Defined Benefit Plans in Acquisitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Business Organizations With Tax Planning (Zolman Cavitch, ed.) (New York: LexisNexis\/Matthew Bender) (revisions author):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            — Part V Business Organizations Other than Partnerships and Corporations, Chapter 40 (Partnership Associations) (2004); Chapter 41 (Joint Ventures) (2004); Chapter 42 (Joint Stock Companies) (2008); Chapter 43 (Business Trusts) (2008).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            — Part VI, Corporations:  Incorporation, Chapter 47 (Corporate Purposes and Powers:  Ultra Vires) (2006); Chapter 47 App. (Statutory Citations) (2006); Chapter 48 (Corporate Liability) (2006); Chapter 63A (Foreign Corporations) (2008).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            — Part X, Corporate Finance, Chapter 87 (Financing and Capitalization: Definitions and Concepts) (2002), Chapter 92A (Summary of Considerations in Initial Capitalization of a Corporation) (2006).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            — Part XI, Securities Regulation, Chapter 94 (Securities Exchange Act of 1934: Overview; Registration of Securities) (2003); Chapter 94A (Securities Exchange Act of 1934: Reporting Requirements; Proxies) (2003).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            –Part XI-A, Corporate Financial Accounting, Chapter 95 (Securities Exchange Act of 1934: Short-Swing Insider Trading; Tender Offers and Other Acquisitions) (2004); Chapter 95A (Securities Exchange Act of 1934: Fraud and Manipulation; SEC Enforcement) (2004); Chapter 96 (The SEC and Accounting and Auditing Standards) (2004).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            — Part XVI: Corporations, Distributions of Control, Chapter 108 (Distribution of Corporate Control) (1995) (2004); Chapter 108A (Close Corporations ) (1995) (2004).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            — Part XVII: Shareholders, Chapter 109 (Voting Rights of Shareholders) (1999); Chapter 110 (Proxy Voting) (1998); Chapter 111 (Voting Trusts) (1996\/2005); Chapter 114 (Shareholder Agreements) (1998); Chapter 116 (Shareholders\u2019 Right of Inspection) (1998).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            — Part XX: Directors and Officers, Chapter 124 (Functions and Composition of the Board of Directors) (2003); Chapter 125 (Board Meetings) (2000\/2003); Chapter 126 (Board Committees) (2000\/2003); Chapter 127 (The Director\u2019s Discretion and It\u2019s Limits) (2000\/2003); Chapter 128 (Officers) (2003).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            — Part XXIV: Corporate Creditors, Chapter 155 (Receivers) (2002).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            — Part XXV: Mergers and Acquisitions, Chapter 160 (Review of Methods of Buying and Selling Corporate Businesses) (2004); Chapter 161 (Review of Factors to be Considered in Selecting Form of Acquisition) (2002) (2004); Chapter 165 (Sales of Stock) (2000).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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