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Film, Video Law Day 2008: The Rule of Law in Established and Emerging Countries

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Title

  • Law Day 2008: The Rule of Law in Established and Emerging Countries

Summary

  • The Law Library of Congress presented a panel discussion in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Law Day. The panel, moderated by Judge Harry T. Edwards, examined what the Rule of Law means to established and emerging countries. Opening remarks were provided by Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina. Participating were Rob Boone, director of the American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative; Rosa Brooks, professor at the Georgetown University Law Center; Thomas Carothers, vice president for studies-international politics and governance at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; and Kurt L. Schmoke, dean of the Howard University School of Law.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Law Library of Congress (U.S.), sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2008-05-01.

Headings

  • -  Government, Law
  • -  Government, World Affairs

Notes

  • -  Classification: Law.
  • -  Various.
  • -  Recorded on 2008-05-01.
  • -  Researchers.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021687961

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and U.S Law Library Of Congress. Law Day: The Rule of Law in Established and Emerging Countries. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-01, 2008. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021687961/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Law Library Of Congress, U. S. (2008) Law Day: The Rule of Law in Established and Emerging Countries. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-01. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021687961/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and U.S Law Library Of Congress. Law Day: The Rule of Law in Established and Emerging Countries. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-01, 2008. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021687961/>.