Search results for: “league of nations covenants”
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League of Nations Covenants
League of Nations Covenants The Covenant of the League, first signed by the 32 signatories of the Treaty of Versailles, and accepted and acted upon by the 48 States who in 1921 were members of the League. Article 1 of the Covenant consisted of the rules of membership. It stipulates that the original members of…
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Common Topics
Common Topics Arbitration Arms Control Bill of Exchange Cemeteries Church Church Properties Common Law Competition law Contracts Conventions Courts Criminal Procedure Customs Law Cybercrime Definitions Dictionaries Disarmament Elections Europe European Union Export Controls Export Law Exports Featured Foregin Policy Foreign Affairs Foreign Policy France GATT History Human Development Human rights Immunities Import Law Information Retrieval…
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Magna Carta
Legal Materials Pictures and translations of the Magna Carta are posted on the Internet by the National Archives and Records Administration and the British Library. You'll find a print copy in the American Jurisprudence 2d Deskbook. Abstract The Magna Carta (literally, the […]
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Act of War
The expression 'act of war' acquired a quasi-technical signifi cance primarily by reason of the stipulation of art. 16(1) of the League of Nations Covenant that '[s]hould any Member of the League resort to war in disregard of its covenants under Articles 12, 13 or 15, it shall […]
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Treaty Publication
Registration and Publication and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Registration and Publication provided by the European Union Commission: Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations provides that "every treaty and every international agreement entered into by any […]
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History of Diplomacy
History of Diplomacy Introduction to the History of Diplomacy As soon as people organized themselves into separate social groups, the necessity of regularizing contacts with representatives of other groups became apparent. Even the earliest civilizations had rules for interaction. Early Development The first civilization to develop an orderly system of diplomacy was ancient Greece. Ambassadors…
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Law Classical books
Law Classical books •Sir Henry Sumner Maine, Ancient Law, its connection with the early history of society and its relation to modern ideas •Rev. Claude Hermann Walter Johns, Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters •Harriet Taylor, The Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, Volume XXI – Essays on Equality, Law, and Education (Subjection of…