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61 Tul. L. Rev. 1257 (1986-1987)
Introduction: The Greening of Socialist Law as an Academic Discipline

handle is hein.journals/tulr61 and id is 1283 raw text is: TULANE
LAW REVIEW
VOLUME 61  JUNE 1987  NUMBER 6

EASON-WEINMANN CENTER
FOR COMPARATIVE LAW
EIGHTH ANNUAL SYMPO-
SIUM: AN EXAMINATION OF
THE UNITY AND DIVERSITY
WITHIN THE SOCIALIST
LEGAL FAMILY
INTRODUCTION: THE GREENING OF SOCIALIST
LAW AS AN ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE*
CHRISTOPHER OSAKWE**
Both in terms of its general acceptance by curriculum plan-
ners and the scope of the subject matter that is covered in the
course, the teaching of socialist law in American law schools has
come a long way from its modest beginnings in the late 1940s
when the idea was grudgingly accepted by only a handful of in-
* The title of this essay was influnced by a book that was published in 1970 by C.
Reich entitled The Greening of America.
** Eason-Weinmann Professor of Comparative Law, Tulane University; Director,
Eason-Weinmann Center for Comparative Law; LL.B. 1966, LL.M. 1967, Ph.D. 1970,
Moscow State University; J.S.D. 1974, University of Illinois.

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