The UK Anti-Bribery Act makes both bribery of a public official and private-to-private commercial bribery illegal; it imposes a (strict liability) offense for commercial organizations which fail to prevent bribery by persons associated with them. The Act has extraterritorial effect and applies...

The world today finds itself in a recession. The global recession was caused by unsustainable borrowing provoked by the self destructive and incoherent “war on terror” in concert with irresponsible bank lending – bad debt. These policies have repercussions beyond the immediate recession:...

Constructivism and constructionism are two similar and related pedagogical concepts. This paper defines both and critiques them from the materialist perspective tracing out their historical roots and pointing to their pedagogical possibilities (greater learning) and risks (missing out on basic...

Analyzes Kelsen's thought from the question of universals. Concludes a fundamental split in Kelsen's model dooms his theory to failure and exposes some of the irresolvable internal contradictions in Kelsen's work