The Review: Volume 15

Preview

Issue 2

featuring

Foreign Farm Workers in the U.S.: The Impact of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
Book Review: Agent Orange on Trial: Mass Toxic Disasters in the Courts
Equitable Estoppel, Unjust Enrichment and the Good Samaritan Doctrine: Three Possible Defenses to a Farmers Home Administration Foreclosure Proceeding
America's Decision: Will We Save the Family Farm?

Issue 3

featuring

Employees, Not-So-Independent Contractors, and the Case of Migrant Farmworkers: A Challenge to the Law and Economics Agency Doctrine
Petition for Extraordinary Relief: If the LaRouche AIDS Initiative Had Passed in California
Challenging Fake Abortion Clinics: Protecting Women's Privacy Interests without Violating the First Amendment
Symposium on Federal and State Methods of Repressing Political Activism, February 21, 1987

In Depth Reading

Volume 15 Issue 1

The Steel Valley Authority

Local response to disinvestment by big intdustries in small communities. Avoiding shut downs and attempting to counteract their effects through eminent domain.

Economic Development for Whom? The Chicago Model

Progressive city development should work to change the position of minorities, women and the poor through structural intervention, taking Chicago as an example.

Federal Tax Reform and State-Local Economic Development Policy

Effects of federal tax reform on state and local governments. Forecasts future reforms, particularly revenue-generating changes enacted alongside tax reforms.

State Economic Development Policy: Strategic Approaches for the Future

States must engage in strategic planning to achieve economic development. The need for creative state policies has been subordinated to national policy.

Volume 15 Issue 2

Recovery of Unemployment Insurance Over-Payments: The Role of Equity and Good Conscience

In unemployment insurance, states should not have right as in NY to recover unemployment insurance over-payments from own errors; should be equity-based

Book Review: Agent Orange on Trial: Mass Toxic Disasters in the Courts

In a high-technology society many of us are exposed to toxic substances, often without realizing it. The air in our homes might contain radon. The fish we eat might be contaminated with PCBs. News reports abound with stories of newly

An Attorney General's Role in the Farm Crisis: The Minnesota Experience

Argues state attorneys general have a crucial role to play in the farm crisis; case study of Minnesota.

Pacific Gas & Electric v. Public Utilities Commission of California: Negative First Amendment Rights for Corporations

Analyzes 1st amendment rights for corporations by examining the Supreme Court case Pacific Gas and the Berger Court's definition of property rights.

Volume 15 Issue 3

Rejection of Collective Bargaining Agreements in Chapter 11 and the Probability of Strikes: Tipping the Balance of Equities

Defines how much weight a court should give to strike likelihood when evaluating a debtor's motion to reject its labor contracts.

Challenging Fake Abortion Clinics: Protecting Women's Privacy Interests without Violating the First Amendment

Argues state attorneys can challenge fake abortion clinics under existing state statutes without violating 1st amendment.

Symposium on Federal and State Methods of Repressing Political Activism, February 21, 1987

Keynote address on federal and state methods of repressing political activism.

Petition for Extraordinary Relief: If the LaRouche AIDS Initiative Had Passed in California

Petition for extraordinary relief against CA statute requiring HIV positive persons to report themselves to the Dept of Health.

N.Y.U. Review of Law & Social Change

Legal Scholarship for Systemic Change