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  • Congress of Vienna 1815

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on congress of vienna 1815 explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "vienna, congress of, 1815" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of […]

  • Congress of Vienna 1815

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on congress of vienna 1815 explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "vienna, congress of, 1815" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of […]

  • Education

    "The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." — Alvin Toffler See Education links History of Education In the following treatment of this subject, the theory and early history of education is […]

  • Correlates of War Project

    Correlates of War Project Data Sets of the System Overview Its data set contains the list of states in the international system as updated and distributed by the Correlates of War Project. These data sets identify states, their standard Correlates of War “country code” or state number (used throughout the Correlates of War project data…

  • Confederation

    Confederation, in political terminology, a union of sovereign states each of which is free to act independently. It is distinguished from a federation, in which the individual states are subordinate to the central government. Confederations existed in ancient times, notably the Delian League, […]

  • Confederation

    Confederation, in political terminology, a union of sovereign states each of which is free to act independently. It is distinguished from a federation, in which the individual states are subordinate to the central government. Confederations existed in ancient times, notably the Delian League, […]

  • History of International Law

    Ancient History The need for some principles and rules of conduct between independent states arises whenever such states enter into mutual relations. Rules governing the treatment of foreign traders, travelers, and ambassadors, as well as the conclusion and observance of treaties, […]

  • Diplomatic Hierarchy

    Diplomatic Hierarchy History of the Development of the Diplomatic Hierarchy The history of the diplomatic body (the term corps diplomatique originated about the middle of the 18th century. “The Chancellor Furst,” says Ranke (xxx. 47, note), “does not use it as yet in his report (1754) but he knows it,” and it would appear that…

  • Diplomatic Hierarchy

    Diplomatic Hierarchy History of the Development of the Diplomatic Hierarchy The history of the diplomatic body (the term corps diplomatique originated about the middle of the 18th century. “The Chancellor Furst,” says Ranke (xxx. 47, note), “does not use it as yet in his report (1754) but he knows it,” and it would appear that…

  • Balance of Power History

    Balance of Power From Ancient Times to World war IIHistorical examples of power balancing are found throughout history in various regions of the world, leading some scholars to characterize balance of power as a universal and timeless principle. During the Period of the Warring States in Ch…

  • Encyclopedia of Antislavery and Abolition

    Encyclopedia of Antislavery and Abolition Title: Encyclopedia of Antislavery and Abolition Encyclopedia of Antislavery and Abolition List of Entries Abolitionist Women Adams, John Quincy (1767- 1848) Africa, Antislavery in Africa, Emancipation in Africa Squadron African American Communities Allen, Richard (1760-1831) Ambar, Malik (c. 1550-1626) American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society (AFASS) American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS) American…

  • Encyclopedia of Antislavery and Abolition

    Encyclopedia of Antislavery and Abolition Title: Encyclopedia of Antislavery and Abolition Encyclopedia of Antislavery and Abolition List of Entries Abolitionist Women Adams, John Quincy (1767- 1848) Africa, Antislavery in Africa, Emancipation in Africa Squadron African American Communities Allen, Richard (1760-1831) Ambar, Malik (c. 1550-1626) American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society (AFASS) American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS) American…

  • International Law Treaties

    International Law System: TreatiesIntroduction to International Law TreatiesTreaties are written agreements between two or more sovereign states. International organizations may also be given the capacity to make treaties, either with sovereign states or other international organiz…

  • International law index V

    International law index V   Van Gend & Loos Case Velásquez Rodrà­guez v Honduras Case Venice Commission Verification of Facts Versailles Peace Treaty (1919) Veto Victims’ Rights Vienna Congress (1815) Vienna Convention on Consular Relations (1963) Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (1961) Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (1969) Vienna Convention on the Representation…

  • MPEPIL: Public Law: V

    MPEPIL: Encyclopedia of Public Law: V   Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL): Articles listed alphabetically View a list of articles beginning with this letter: 1. Van Gend & Loos Case, Mayer, Franz C 2. Velásquez Rodrà­guez v Honduras Case, Carazo, Marà­a Pà­a 3. Venice Commission, Steinberger, Helmut 4. Verification of Facts, Bothe,…