No Lawless Place: Foregrounding Property in Sociology

04 Lawless article

With the recent slowdown in global economic growth, there has been considerable focus in Ireland on some high-profile job losses, particularly in the manufacturing sector. This paper places such developments into a broader context and shows that aggregate changes in the net number of jobs arise from large numbers of firms both increasing and decreasing employment simultaneously at all points in...

No place like HOME.

No Place for Predators?

Braced for savagery and sacrifice, European settlers in the New World came to the Pacific Northwest to tame the final frontier, the last refuge of “dismal wilderness.” While colonists in the East were poisoning, shooting, and trapping cougars to extinction during the 1880s, hundreds of thousands of pioneers flooded into what would soon become the new state of Washington. Following the well-worn...

gender, vocation and property in view of islamic sociology

via the approach of islamic sociology, this article states the cause and the application of gender, vocation and property. the normal approach of islam towards the women’s vocation, the causal statement of the vocational discrimination of man and woman, the applied analysis of vocational differences of man and woman, the normal approach of islam towards women’s property as well as the statement...

Exiting a Lawless State

Suppose theft is allowed but allowing theft is in no one’s self-interest, and forwardlooking individuals with rational expectations vote each period whether or not to create third party enforcement that suppresses theft (the “rule of law”). Will individuals with control rights over enterprises vote for the rule of law? If individuals anticipate a delay in the demand for the rule of law, then so...