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Public International Law
Summary of Public International Law The body of international law that governs the conduct of a nation as a sovereign entity in its relations with other nations. It does not deal with the international activities of private individuals or firms. (Main Author: William J. Miller) […]
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Public International Law
Summary of Public International Law The body of international law that governs the conduct of a nation as a sovereign entity in its relations with other nations. It does not deal with the international activities of private individuals or firms. (Main Author: William J. Miller) […]
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International Human Rights Law
Contents of International Human Rights Law Contents of this subject matter include: The concept of human rights: universalism and cultural relativism International and regional human rights systems Human rights law beyond treaties Human rights treaties and derogation State responsibility and […]
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International Human Rights Law
Contents of International Human Rights Law Contents of this subject matter include: The concept of human rights: universalism and cultural relativism International and regional human rights systems Human rights law beyond treaties Human rights treaties and derogation State responsibility and […]
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Territorial Law
Embracing mainstream international law, this section on territorial law explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "territorial law" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law […]
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Law of War
Hierarchical Display of Law of war International Relations > International security > International conflictLaw > International law > Public international lawLaw > Rights and freedoms > Human rights Law of war Concept of Law of war See the dictionary definition of Law of war. […]
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Institutions in International Law
Institutions in International Law In national law, the main institutions are independent courts, representative parliaments, an accountable executive, the administration (including the police) and the legal profession. They all serve the civil society. John Locke, in his Two Treatises of Government, and Montesquieu , in The Spirit of the Laws, advocated for a separation of…
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Weapon of Mass Destruction
Hierarchical Display of Weapon of mass destruction International Relations > Defence > Military equipmentInternational Organisations > World organisations > World organisation > Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Weapon of mass destruction Concept of Weapon of mass […]
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Weapon of Mass Destruction
Hierarchical Display of Weapon of mass destruction International Relations > Defence > Military equipmentInternational Organisations > World organisations > World organisation > Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Weapon of mass destruction Concept of Weapon of mass […]
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Information Technology
Literature Review on Information Technology: State Government Use and Management In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Paul M. Chalekian offers the following summary about the topic of Information Technology: State Government Use and Management: The effective […]
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Information Technology
Literature Review on Information Technology: State Government Use and Management In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Paul M. Chalekian offers the following summary about the topic of Information Technology: State Government Use and Management: The effective […]
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Nuclear War
Hierarchical Display of Nuclear war International Relations > International security > International conflict > WarEnergy > Electrical and nuclear industries > Nuclear industry > Nuclear technologyInternational Relations > Defence > Military equipment > Weapon of mass destruction > […]
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Political Violence
Hierarchical Display of Political violence Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety Political violence Concept of Political violence See the dictionary definition of Political violence. Characteristics of Political violence [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of […]
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Frontier
A Shot across the Frontier: International Incident In the book "International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes", in relation to this subject, L. Oppenheim wrote in 1909: On Sept. 26th, 1887, a German soldier, on sentry duty at the frontier near Vexaincourt, fired a […]