Meir Yarom
yaromeir.bsky.social
Meir Yarom
@yaromeir.bsky.social
Nulla dies sine linea
Lecturer in jurisprudence and fellow, Edmond J Safra Center for Ethics, TAU
Previously: Julius Stone fellow in jurisprudence, University of Sydney; JSD, NYU Law
SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=5217078
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Our paper--Challenging the State’s Claim to Authority-- is officially published (open access) in Law & Philosophy!

@yaromeir.bsky.social and I explore the relationship between states' normative claims and their de-facto power

Check it out here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Challenging the State’s Claim to Authority - Law and Philosophy
The state’s authority involves elements of legitimacy and power. A rich body of literature addresses the former, de jure aspect of authority. This article explores the latter, de facto aspect, and its...
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May 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Excited to see this one out soon, with the inimitable @tkenneth.bsky.social.
We argue for an orienting relation between de jure and de facto authority, stress the importance of political power, and show how attention to it reveals the dynamics of state authority.
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April 14, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Reposted by Meir Yarom
I reviewed Tom Adams's new piece on Criteria of Legal Validity on @jotwell.bsky.social : check it out! (And read Tom's paper, it is great). juris.jotwell.com/clarifying-l...
Clarifying Legal Validity - Jurisprudence
Thomas Adams, Criteria of Validity, __ Mod. L. Rev. __ (forthcoming 2025), available at SSRN (Oct. 14, 2024).Alma DiamondMy father used to announce weekly household chore assignments on Sundays. The f...
juris.jotwell.com
February 12, 2025 at 4:08 PM