Commentaries on American Law

Articles concerning the Law of the Sea with commentaries, 1956

A Response to commentaries by Alexander, Law, Miyake, and Young

We want to thank the authors for responding to our paper and for apprising readers as to the effects of the new information technologies in Asian educational settings. We think Miyake has characterized our argument very accurately and succinctly. As she points out the equity issues we raise are exacerbated in Asia because the resources available through new technologies are mostly in English. B...

Railroads and American Law

5 American law ( United States ) *

1 The role of law in the United States Understanding US law is impossible without first understanding the role law plays both in its political system and in the consciousness of its citizens. Law is ubiquitous in general culture: literature, cinema, television (Raynaud and Zoller, 2001). On first impression, its status appears paradoxical. On the one hand, there is an almost mystical faith in t...

Commentaries on “ Damaged Merchandise ? ”

An in ter est ing di a logue about the is sues raised by Gray and Salzman sur faced in the first round of re views, and it oc curred to us that this di a logue could be of value to the read ers of Hu man–Com puter In ter ac tion. We in vited a num ber of peo ple in the field to sub mit com men tar ies on the ar ti cle. These were re viewed and re vised, with all com men ta tors see ing each oth...