Limits of statutory responses to corporate restructuring illustrated with reference to plant closing legislation
The A. wonders if an industrial policy is the best way of rationalizing corporations' economic imperatives with their social obligations. It appears that legislative practices, the actions of regulatory agencies limit the potential of a statutory
response to corporate restructuring. These arguments are illustrated with reference to recent US legislation.
Based on an analysis of the antecedents to legislation for the protection of natural beauty, and of subsequent efforts to analyse and describe fine landscapes, this paper considers the contested use of ‘natural beauty’ in current landscape policy.
Elementos estatisticos. (Os resultados eleitorais de 1980 legislativas e presidentiais. (Eléments statistiques. Les résultats des élections législatives et présidentielle de 1980)
Election ; Election législative ; Election présidentielle ; Géographie de l'Europe ; Géographie politique ; Portugal ; Résultats électoraux ; Transfert de voix
Cartographie des résultats électoraux aux élections législatives et présidentielles de 1980 au Portugal.
Cultivating discourse : the social construction of agricultural legislation
Agricultural policy ; Agriculture ; Concept ; Discourse ; Ideology ; Legislation ; United States of America
The AA. initiate a critical analysis of the discursive geographies from which U.S. agricultural legislation has been constructed. They refer to the geography of discourse and they trace the emergence and development of an American agrarian discourse
Legal geographies of e-waste legislation in Canada and the US : jurisdiction, responsibility and the taboo of production
Canada ; Electronic waste ; Empowerment ; Geographical thought ; Legal status ; Legislation ; United States of America
In Canada and the US states, there is a specific legislation to govern the disposition of e-waste. The work of jurisdiction around e-waste places financial responsibility for waste management on consumers, not producers. Contra the explicit intent
of the legislation, a regime of extended consumer responsibility is emerging and waste generated as a result of design and manufacturing remains taboo.
California ; France ; Legislation ; Quality vineyard ; Territoriality ; United States ; Vine ; Viticulture
The A. argues that legislation that reflects the political power of the prestigious winemaking areas has had a major impact, especially in France. The appellation legislation of France, and the assumptions underlying it are established
Les élections législatives algériennes. Résultats du premier tour : 26 décembre 1991
Résultats globaux des élections législatives analysées avec l'appui d'une série de cartes : partis politiques et contrastes régionaux et hypothèses des comportements électoraux. - (ABE)