Larry Cata Backer

Publications

• Popular Participation in the Constitution of the Illiberal State--An Empirical Study of Popular Engagement and Constitutional Reform in Cuba and the Contours of Cuban Socialist Democracy 2.0
  34 EMORY INT'L L. REV. 183 (2020) · Emory International Law Review · 2020
• Popular Consultation and Referendum in the Making of Contemporary Cuban Socialist Democracy Practice and Constitutional Theory
  27 U. MIAMI INT'L & COMP. L. REV. 37 (2020) · University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review · 2020

• Aligning Emerging Global Strategies to Combat Corporate Corruption: From a Two Thrust Approach to a Two Swords One Thrust Strategy of Compliance, Prosecutorial Discretion, and Sovereign Investor
  52 INT'L LAWYER 1 (2019) · The International Lawyer · 2019
• A Lex Mercatoria for Corporate Social Responsibility Codes Without the State? A Critique of Legalization Within the State Under the Premises of Globalization
  24 IND. J. GLOBAL LEGAL STUD. (2017) · Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies · 2017
• The Human Rights Obligations of State-Owned Enterprises: Emerging Conceptual Structures and Principles in National and International Law and Policy
  50 VAND. J. TRANSNAT'L L. 827 (2017) · Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law · 2017
• The Emerging Normative Structures of Transnational Law: Non-State Enterprises in Polycentric Asymmetric Global Orders
  31 BYU J. PUB. L. 1 (2016) · Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law · 2016
• Corporate Social Responsibility in Weak Governance Zones
  14 SANTA CLARA J. INT'L L. 297 (2016) · Santa Clara Journal of International Law · 2016
• Fractured Territories and Abstracted Terrains: Human Rights Governance Regimes Within and Beyond the State
  23 IND. J. GLOBAL LEGAL STUD. (2016) · Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies · 2016
• Moving Forward the UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights: Between Enterprise Social Norm, State Domestic Legal Orders, and the Treaty Law That Might Bind Them All
  38 FORDHAM INT'L L.J. 457 (2015) · Fordham International Law Journal · 2015
• The Emerging Structures of Socialist Constitutionalism with Chinese Characteristics: Extra-Judicial Detention and the Chinese Constitutional Order
  23 WASH. INT'L L.J. 251 (2014) · Washington International Law Journal · 2014
• The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Japan, China, the U.S., and the Emerging Shape of a New World Trade Regulatory Order
  13 WASH. U. GLOBAL STUD. L. REV. 049 (2014) · Washington University Global Studies Law Review · 2014
• Transnational Corporations' Outward Expression of Inward Self-Constitution: The Enforcement of Human Rights by Apple, Inc.
  20 IND. J. GLOBAL LEGAL STUD. (2013) · Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies · 2013
• Sovereign Investing and Markets-Based Transnational Rule of Law Building: The Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund in Global Markets
  29 AM. U. INT'L L. REV. (2013) · American University International Law Review · 2013
• The Cooperative as a Proletarian Corporation: The Global Dimensions of Property Rights and the Organization of Economic Activity in Cuba
  33 NW. J. INT'L L. & BUS. 527 (2013) · Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business · 2013
• Transparency Between Norm, Technique and Property in International Law and Governance: The Example of Corporate Disclosure Regimes and Environmental Impacts
  22 MINN. J. INT'L L. 1 (2013) · Minnesota Journal of International Law · 2013
• On the Evolution of the United Nations "Protect-Respect-Remedy Project": The State, the Corporation and Human Rights in a Global Governance Context
  9 SANTA CLARA J. INT'L L. 37 (2011) · Santa Clara Journal of International Law · 2011

• From Constitution to Constitutionalism: A Global Framework for Legitimate Public Power Systems
  113 DICK. L. REV. 671 (2009) · Dickinson Law Review (1908-2003) · 2009
• From Constitution to Constitutionalism: A Global Framework for Legitimate Public Power Systems
  113 PENN ST. L. REV. 671 (2009) · Penn State Law Review (2003 - Present) · 2009
• Introduction
  26 PENN ST. INT'L L. REV. 511 (2008) · Penn State International Law Review · 2008
• Reifying Law - Government, Law and the Rule of Law in Governance Systems
  26 PENN ST. INT'L L. REV. 521 (2008) · Penn State International Law Review · 2008
• God(s) over Constitutions: International and Religious Transnational Constitutionalism in the 21st Century
  27 MISS. COLL. L. REV. (2008) · Mississippi College Law Review · 2008
• Multinational Corporations As Objects And Sources Of Transnational Regulation
  14 ILSA J. INT'L & COMP. L. 499 (2008) · ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law · 2008
• Gendering the President Male: Executive Authority Beyond Rule-of-Law Constitutionalism in the American Context
  3 FIU L. REV. 341 (2008) · FIU Law Review · 2008
• Global Panopticism: States, Corporations, and the Governance Effects of Monitoring Regimes
  15 IND. J. GLOBAL LEGAL STUD. (2008) · Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies · 2008
• Odious Debt Wears Two Faces: Systemic Illegitimacy, Problems, and Opportunities in Traditional Odious Debt Conceptions in Globalized Economic Regimes
  70 LAW & CONTEMP. PROBS. (2007) · Law and Contemporary Problems · 2007
• Ideologies of Globalization and Sovereign Debt: Cuba and the IMF
  24 PENN ST. INT'L L. REV. 497 (2006) · Penn State International Law Review · 2006
• Director Independence and the Duty of Loyalty: Race, Gender, Class, and the Disney-Ortiz Litigation
  79 ST. JOHN'S L. REV. (2006) · St. John's Law Review · 2006
• The Autonomous Global Corporation: On the Role of Organizational Law beyond Asset Partitioning and Legal Personality
  41 TULSA L. REV. 541 (2006) · Tulsa Law Review · 2006
• Theocratic Constitutionalism: An Introduction to a New Global Legal Ordering
  16 IND. J. GLOBAL LEGAL STUD. (2006) · Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies · 2006
• Economic Globalization Ascendant and the Crisis of the State: Four Perspective on the Emerging Ideology of the State in the New Global Order
  17 BERKELEY LA RAZA L.J. 141 (2006) · Berkeley La Raza Law Journal · 2006
• Emasculated Men, Effeminate Law in the United States, Zimbabwe and Malaysia
  17 YALE J. L. & FEMINISM 1 (2006) · Yale Journal of Law & Feminism · 2006
• The Duty to Monitor: Emerging Obligations of Outside Lawyers and Auditors To Detect and Report Corporate Wrongdoing Beyond the Federal Securities Laws
  77 ST. JOHN'S L. REV. (2004) · St. John's Law Review · 2004
• The Fuhrer Principle of International Law: Individual Responsibility and Collective Punishment
  21 PENN ST. INT'L L. REV. 509 (2003) · Penn State International Law Review · 2003
• The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Federalizing Norms for Officer, Lawyer, and Accountant Behavior
  76 ST. JOHN'S L. REV. (2003) · St. John's Law Review · 2003
• Retaining Judicial Authority: A Preliminary Inquiry on the Dominion of Judges
  12 WM. & MARY BILL RTS. J. 117 (2003) · William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal · 2003
• Race, "The Race," and the Republic: Re-conceiving Judicial Authority After Bush v. Gore
  51 CATH. U. L. REV. 1057 (2002) · Catholic University Law Review · 2002
• Human Rights and Legal Education in the Western Hemisphere: Legal Parochialism and Hollow Universalism
  21 PENN ST. INT'L L. REV. 115 (2002) · Penn State International Law Review · 2002
• Foreword: Constituting Nations - Veils, Disguies, Masquerades
  20 PENN ST. INT'L L. REV. 329 (2002) · Penn State International Law Review · 2002
• Toward General Principles of Academic Specialization by Means of Certificate or Concentration Programs: Creating a Certificate Program in International, Comparative and Foreign Law at Penn State
  20 PENN ST. INT'L L. REV. 67 (2001) · Penn State International Law Review · 2001
• Disciplining Judicial Interpretation of Fundamental Rights: First Amendment Decadence in Southworth and Boy Scouts of America and European Alternatives
  36 TULSA L. REV. 117 (2000) · Tulsa Law Review · 2000
• Some Thoughts on the American Declaration of Independence and Its Irish/European Connections at Century's End
  8 TULSA J. COMP. & INT'L L. 87 (2000) · Tulsa Journal of Comparative and International Law · 2000
• Inscribing Judicial Preferences into Our Fundamental Law: On the European Principle of Margins of Appreciation as Constitutional Jurisprudence in the U.S.
  7 TULSA J. COMP. & INT'L L. 327 (2000) · Tulsa Journal of Comparative and International Law · 2000

• Toleration, Suppression and the Public/Private Divide: Homosexuals through Military Eyes
  34 TULSA L. REV. 537 (1999) · Tulsa Law Review · 1999
• Religion As Object And The Grammar Of Law
  81 MARQ. L. REV. 229 (1998) · Marquette Law Review · 1998
• A Cobbler's Court, a Practitioner's Court: The Rehnquist Court Finds Its Groove
  34 TULSA L. REV. 347 (1998) · Tulsa Law Review · 1998
• Fairness As a General Principle of American Constitutional Law: Applying Extra-Constitutional Principles to Constitutional Cases in Hendricks and M.L.B.
  33 TULSA L. REV. 135 (1997) · Tulsa Law Review · 1997
• Reading Entrails: Romer, VMI and the Art of Divining Equal Protection
  32 TULSA L. REV. 361 (1997) · Tulsa Law Review · 1997
• Harmonization, Subsidiarity and Cultural Difference: An Essay on the Dynamics of Opposition within Federative and International Legal Systems
  4 TULSA J. COMP. & INT'L L. 185 (1997) · Tulsa Journal of Comparative and International Law · 1997
• PANEL: WELFARE/SOCIAL JUSTICE: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
  19 W. NEW ENG. L. REV. 41 (1997) · Western New England Law Review · 1997
• The Incarnate Word, That Old Rugged Cross and the State: On the Supreme Court's October 1994 Term Establishment Clause Cases and the Persistence of Comic Absurdity As Jurisprudence
  31 TULSA L. REV. 447 (1996) · Tulsa Law Review · 1996
• Poor Relief, Welfare Paralysis, and Assimilation
  1996 UTAH L. REV. (1996) · Utah Law Review · 1996
• By Hook or by Crook: Conformity, Assimilation and Liberal and Conservative Poor Relief Theory
  7 HASTINGS WOMEN'S L.J. 391 (1996) · UC Law SF Journal on Gender and Justice · 1996
• Medieval Poor Law in Twentieth Century America: Looking Back Towards a General Theory of Modern American Poor Relief
  44 CASE W. RES. L. REV. 871 (1994) · Case Western Reserve Law Review · 1994
• Civil Wars: Stays of Execution, Appellate Sanctions and the Nature of Consensus on the Utility of Appellate Review
  29 TULSA L. REV. 65 (1993) · Tulsa Law Review · 1993
• Exposing the Perversions of Toleration: The Decriminalization of Private Sexual Conduct, The Model Penal Code, and the Oxymoron of Liberal Toleration
  45 FLA. L. REV. 755 (1993) · Florida Law Review · 1993

• Refusals of Hazardous Work Assignments: A Proposal for a Uniform Standard
  81 COLUM. L. REV. 544 (1981) · Columbia Law Review · 1981