working papers
No. 15. "'Realist' Models of Judicial Decision-Making," Elizabeth Mertz,
1987. The legal treatment of squatters across different periods of history
and across different cultures affords an excellent example of the role of
cultural contexts in providing a crucial background of meaning; legal
treatment of squatters has varied with changing social structures and
attitudes regarding property and land settlement, and with differences in
attitude toward the individual's place in society--as well as toward
intentionality itself. Click here to order a copy from the author.