作者:Schneider, SK
作者单位:Michigan State University
作者:Aufrecht, SE; Case, DS
作者单位:University of Alaska System; University of Alaska Anchorage
摘要:In the 1970s Washington State lost a series of legal cases related to Native Americans. These cases exemplify the need for knowledge of federal Indian law-but such knowledge, out of context, is insufficient. Key aspects of federal Indian law are hard to accept because of conflicting stories that Americans already believe. The authors discuss the importance of stories and review commonly believed stories that block acceptance of federal Indian law They then discuss basic principles of Indian la...
作者:Beck, M; Asenova, D; Dickson, G
作者单位:Glasgow Caledonian University; Glasgow Caledonian University
摘要:The bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) outbreak in the United Kingdom is regarded as one of the worst public policy crises the British government has experienced during the postwar era. In material terms, it has led to the slaughter of 3.3 million cattle and estimated economic losses of 3.7 pound billion. In administrative terms, the crisis brought about the dissolution of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. This article examines the institutional context in which decisions ab...