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b. Sociology of Law

The Japanese Association of Sociology of Law held its 1 992 General Meeting on May 9 and 10, 1992 at .

[The First Day]

(1) The Constitution of Legal Standards and Justiciability of Decision, by lwao Sato (Associate Professor, Osaka Municipal University) . (2) Research of Admistrative Grievance Procedure, by Akira Moriya (Professor, Okinawa University). (3) The Out of Court Procedure of the "Battle of a Husband 118 WASEDA BULLETIN OF COMPARATIVE LA W Vol. 13 and a Wife, " by Akira Minamikata (Professor, Niigata University). (4) An Analysis of Supreme Court Decisions from the View Point of Attitude Criteria Table, by Kazuhiko Shinomiya (Tokyo Gakugei University) . (5) Independence of the Courts, by J. Mark Ramseyer (Profes- sor, U.C.L.A.). (6) Litigation and the Mobilization of Limited Resources in Japanese Social Movement, by R. Kiddar ( Temple University). (7) The Development of the Marriage Act in the Development of Thai Law, by Junzo lida (Professor, Cambridge University). (8) The Development of Technology and the Birth of Rights, by Shin Oikawa (Professor, Kansei Gakuin University). (9) A Freldwork of "Muraokoshi", Development of Rural Areas, by Yoshiki Kurumizawa (Professor, Waseda University). (10) Natural Problems and Legal Problems, by Masato Ishikawa (Assistant, Hokkaido University). (1 1) The Social Nations in Germany Now, by Takahiro Uemura (). (12) The Making of "Internationalism" between the Wars in Japan, by Takao Ito (Associate Professor, Kyoto University). (13) Category of Tales and Sociology of Law, by Takanori Kitamura (Lecturer, Tokai University). (14) Legal Theory in Comparative Law, by Ken Takeshita (Professor, ). (15) Possibility in Analysis of Language in Laws, by Ryuichi Nakayama (Assistant, Kyoto University). ( 1 6) Reconsideration about the Idea of " Confucianistic Familism State" in Meiji Japan, by Kazue Muta (Associate Professor, Konan Women's University). (17) The Feminism in the United States, by Yuriko Kamiyama (Professor, Toho Gakuen Junior College). (18) A Possibility of Legal Theory System, by Hiroyuki Takagi (Lecturer, ). (19) A New Relation-Sociology of 'Law and Jurisprudence', by Yasuo Hasebe (Professor, Gakushuin University) and Others. (20) Sociology of Law of 'Law and Economics', by Shigeaki DEVELOPMENTS IN 1992 - A CADEMIC SOCIETIES 119 Mizutani (Professor, Nanzan University) and Others. (21) Sociology of Law of 'Fairness and Justice', by Yoshiyuki Matsumura (Professor, Hokkaido University) and Others. (22) Sociology of Law of 'Responsibility and Penalty', by Makoto Mitsui (Professor, ) and Others.

[The Second Day]

Interpretation of Law and the Sociology of Law, by Takao Tanase (Professor, Kyoto University) and Others.