Thomas A. Kelley

University of North Carolina School of Law

J. Dickson Phillips, Jr. Distinguished Professor

UNC Law Institute for Innovation

CB #3333

Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3333

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

8

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1,950

TOTAL CITATIONS

15

Scholarly Papers (8)

1.

Law and Choice of Entity on the Social Enterprise Frontier

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 03 Apr 2009
Thomas A. Kelley
University of North Carolina School of Law
Downloads 705 (75,437)
Citation 11

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nonprofit organization, hybrid organization, social enterprise, social entrepreneurship, fourth sector

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Rediscovering Vulgar Charity: A Historical Analysis of America's Tangled Nonprofit Law

Number of pages: 86 Posted: 29 Nov 2004
Thomas A. Kelley
University of North Carolina School of Law
Downloads 422 (142,133)
Citation 1

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charitable organizations, charity, history

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Squeezing Parakeets into Pigeon Holes: The Effects of Globalization and State Legal Reform in Niger on Indigenous Zarma Law

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 10 Feb 2003
Thomas A. Kelley
University of North Carolina School of Law
Downloads 267 (233,063)

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Comparative Law, international law, globalization, informal law, law and anthropology

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Unintended Consequences of Legal Westernization in Niger: Harming Contemporary Slaves by Reconceptualizing Property

UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1011504
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 05 Sep 2007
Thomas A. Kelley
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Legislating Memory in Rwanda

UNC Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 14 Feb 2017
Thomas A. Kelley
University of North Carolina School of Law
Downloads 132 (439,038)
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Human Rights; Transitional Justice; Law and Development; Africa; First Amendment; History

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Cell Phones and Oracles: Legal Globalization Meets the Marabout's Mystical Justice in the West African Republic of Niger

UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-22
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 20 Sep 2005
Thomas A. Kelley
University of North Carolina School of Law
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What Ever Happened to the Africa in African Human Rights?

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 23 Aug 2022
Thomas A. Kelley
University of North Carolina School of Law
Downloads 52 (767,128)

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human rights, Africa, customary law, land law, law and development

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Truth or Consequences (The Deadly Kind): Oath Swearing in Nigerien Customary Law

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 24 Jul 2021
Thomas A. Kelley
University of North Carolina School of Law
Downloads 41 (845,660)
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Africa, customary law, comparative law, criminal law, law and development