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  • Union of South American Nations

    Hierarchical Display of Union of South American Nations International Organisations > Extra-European organisations > Latin American organisation Concept of Union of South American Nations See the dictionary definition of Union of South American Nations. Characteristics of Union of South […]

  • Union of South American Nations

    Hierarchical Display of Union of South American Nations International Organisations > Extra-European organisations > Latin American organisation Concept of Union of South American Nations See the dictionary definition of Union of South American Nations. Characteristics of Union of South […]

  • International Organisation

    Hierarchical Display of International organisation International Relations > International affairsInternational Organisations > Extra-European organisations > African organisationInternational Organisations > World organisations > World organisationInternational Organisations > […]

  • International Organisation

    Hierarchical Display of International organisation International Relations > International affairsInternational Organisations > Extra-European organisations > African organisationInternational Organisations > World organisations > World organisationInternational Organisations > […]

  • Sweden

    For information about Swedish legal resources see Swedish Law and Legal Materialsby Sofia Sternberg, the Legal Research Guide: Sweden and/or the Guide to Online Law by the Library of Congress. For more information, see the "Foreign Laws" entry of this legal Encyclopedia. The Legal […]

  • Sustainable Development

    Definition and Origins Sustainability and sustainable development were initially defined and promulgated in a report of the World Commission on Environment and Development, "Our Common Future" (1987). This report said (page 43) that sustainable development "is development that […]

  • List of Evironment Treaties by Depository

    List of Evironment Treaties by Depository List of Evironment Treaties being the Depository the United Nations The list of Evironment Treaties being the Depository the United Nations is organized as follows: UN United Nations UNEP United Nations Environment Programme UNESCO UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Org. FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN List…

  • Sovereignty

    Legal Issues International treaties and conventions are, or should be, based on the presumption that all sovereign states are equal. This presumption forms the basis for the operation of the rules of conflict of laws.5 No country can directly enforce its domestic law within the territory of […]

  • Sovereignty

    Legal Issues International treaties and conventions are, or should be, based on the presumption that all sovereign states are equal. This presumption forms the basis for the operation of the rules of conflict of laws.5 No country can directly enforce its domestic law within the territory of […]

  • Regionalization

    Regionalization Further ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Regionalization , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss – 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Regionalization , Boczek, Boleslaw Adam -2005)

  • History of Zionism

    History of Zionism History of Zionism before 1910 During the middle ages, though the racial character of the Jews was being transformed by their Ghetto seclusion, the national yearning suffered no relaxation. If it expressed itself exclusively in literature, it was not on that account undergoing a process of idealization. (Cf. Abrahams’s Jewish Life in…

  • History of Working Time

    History of Working Time Regulations History of Working Time until 1920 The decade following 1910 witnessed a rapid advance and extension in the already widespread movement in favour of the reduction of the hours of labour. This was mainly due, apart from general trade-union pressure, firstly to the repercussions of the World War and of…

  • LC Classification on the Law of the Indigenous Peoples in the Americas

    LC Classification on the Law of the Indigenous Peoples in the Americas In june 2011 started the drafts for a new subclass of the Library of Congress K classification in the works dealing with the Law of the Indigenous Peoples in the Americas. As Jolande Goldberg notes the following motivations for the development of this…

  • Library of Congress Classification Class K

    Library of Congress Classification Class K System Many large law libraries from the United States, Canada (specially the major libraries, but not the law firm libraries) and other countries use the classification scheme developed by the Library of Congress (LC). Under this system, each item (like a book) is assigned a call number according to…

  • List of Legal Encyclopedias

    List of Legal encyclopedias United States Modern Legal Systems Cyclopedia Corpus Juris Secundum (C.J.S.) American Jurisprudence: Am. Jur. Federal Procedure, Lawyer’s Edition Oxford Companion to American Law Encyclopedia of American Law Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Encyclopedia of Women and Crime Encyclopedia of the Inter-American System Encyclopedia of the United…