One of the nation's leading constitutional scholars argues for a new vision of how to allocate power between the federal and state governments to provide effective government and enhance liberty.
William E. Conklin is Professor of Law at the University of Windsor, Ontario. His previous publications include The Invisible Origins of Legal Positivism: A Re-reading of a Tradition (2001), The Phenomenology of Modern Legal Discourse (1998), and Images of a Constitution (1979).
This colorful portrait of law and society during a period of rapid social change reaches a counter-intuitive conclusion about the role of law in injury cases: globalization has led ordinary Thai people to turn away from courts and lawyers and to embrace a form of religious practice that leaves them without any remedy for harms they have suffered.
