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1. War Victim Hierarchical Display of War victim International Relations > International securityLaw > Rights and freedoms > Human rights > International human rights lawPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violence > Concentration campLaw > Criminal law > Criminal [...]...
2. Crime Against Humanity Crime(s) Against Humanity Embracing mainstream international law, this section on crime(s) against humanity explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "crime(s) against humanity" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
3. Ethnic Cleansing Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ethnic cleansing explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ethnic cleansing" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
4. National Socialism Introduction to National SocialismNational Socialism, commonly called Nazism, German political movement initiated in 1920 with the organization of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, or NSDAP), also called the Nazi Party. The mov......
5. Concentration of Powers Hierarchical Display of Concentration of powers Politics > Politics and public safety > PoliticsSocial Questions > Construction and town planning > Town planning > Political powerPolitics > Political framework > Political system > Military regimePolitics > Political framework > [...]...
6. Slavery The Legal History of Slavery This general section provides an overview of Slavery and its historical context. Slavery in the Ancient Greek Law See the main entry of this legal history topic. Slavery in the Roman Law See the main entry of this legal history topic. Slavery in the English [...]...
7. Civil War The Case of the Trent: International Incident In the book "International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes", in relation to this subject, L. Oppenheim wrote in 1909: On Nov. 8th, 1861, during the American Civil War, the Federal cruiser San Jacinto stopped the British [...]...
8. Conscientious Objection Conscientious Objection (objector) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on conscientious objection (objector) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "conscientious objection (objector)" in the [...]...
9. German Concentration Camp System German Concentration Camp System German authorities under National Socialism established a variety of detention facilities to confine those whom they ... Read more...
10. Dissidence Hierarchical Display of Dissidence Politics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinionLaw > Rights and freedoms > Human rightsLaw > Rights and freedoms > Political rights Concept of Dissidence See the dictionary definition of Dissidence. Characteristics of Dissidence [rtbs [...]...
11. War Introduction to War War, in international law, armed conflict between two or more governments or states. When such conflicts assume global proportions, they are known as world wars. War between different parts or factions of the same nation is called civil war. A rebellion is not legally [...]...
12. Communalism Hierarchical Display of Communalism Politics > Political framework > Political ideologyLaw > Rights and freedoms > Anti-discriminatory measure > Protection of minorities > Rights of minoritiesSocial Questions > Culture and religion > Culture > Cultural identity > National [...]...
13. Political Refugee Hierarchical Display of Political refugee Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violenceInternational Relations > International security > International issue > RefugeePolitics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinion > OppositionInternational [...]...
14. Opposition Opposition in E.U. Patent SystemThe time period allowed for an interested party to post oppositions to the grant of a patent. For example, this may be up to nine months from the date of grant of a European patent....
15. Cruel and Degrading Treatment Hierarchical Display of Cruel and degrading treatment Law > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individualPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violence > TortureLaw > Criminal law > Law relating to prisons > Prison system Cruel and degrading treatment [...]...
16. Asymmetric Warfare Hierarchical Display of Asymmetric warfare International Relations > International security > International conflict > WarPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violence > Terrorism Asymmetric warfare Concept of Asymmetric warfare See the dictionary definition of [...]...
17. Torture Introduction to Torture Torture, the infliction of bodily pain or mental suffering either as punishment, to compel a person to confess to a crime or provide information, or to intimidate, coerce, discriminate against, or repress a person or group of people for political purposes. The methods [...]...
18. Dictatorship Hierarchical Display of Dictatorship Politics > Political framework > Political systemPolitics > Politics and public safety > Politics > Concentration of powersPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Government violence Concept of Dictatorship See the dictionary [...]...
19. Political Ideology Concept of Political Ideology Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Ideology Public Opinion Media Resources See Also Parliamentary Law Political Law Political Constitution Political Science Politics...
20. Aid to Refugees Hierarchical Display of Aid to refugees International Relations > Cooperation policy > Humanitarian aidInternational Relations > International security > International issue > RefugeePolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violence > Political refugee Aid to [...]...
21. Military Regime Resources See Also Defense...
22. Human Rights Movement Embracing mainstream international law, this section on human rights movement explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "human rights movement" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
23. National Independence Hierarchical Display of National independence International Relations > International affairsPolitics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinion > Autonomous movementLaw > International law > Public international law > National sovereigntyInternational Relations > [...]...
24. Amnesty International Definition of Amnesty International Within the context of international organizations, the following is a brief meaning of amnesty international: It's a Non-profit NGO founded in July 1961 by Peter Benenson in the United Kingdom. Its Global International Secretariat is in London, United [...]...
25. Freedom of Opinion Hierarchical Display of Freedom of opinion Law > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individualEmployment And Working Conditions > Labour law and labour relations > Labour relations > Social partners > Trade unionPolitics > Politics and public safety > Trends of [...]...
26. Trade Union Meaning of European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) Here is a very short concept of european trade union confederation (etuc) in the European Union framework: The principal trade union lobby group in Brussels. Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political [...]...
27. War Crime Embracing mainstream international law, this section on war crime explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "crime, war" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
28. 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 [...]...
29. 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. [...]...
30. Human Rights Introduction to Human Rights "Since World War II international law has become increasingly concerned with the protection of human rights. It has provided improved procedures for that purpose within the UN. This new emphasis has also been manifested in the adoption by the UN of the [...]...
31. Ethnic Group Concept of Ethnic Group An introductory definition of Ethnic Group is provided here: a group of people who define themselves as distinct from other groups because of cultural differences Resources See Also Foregin Policy Foreign Affairs Resources See Also Community Collective Right Society [...]...
32. Trends of Opinion Hierarchical Display of Trends of opinion Politics > Politics and public safetyPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public opinion > Public awareness campaignLaw > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individual > Freedom of opinionTrade > Consumption > Consumer > Consumer [...]...
33. Political Rights International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (iccpr) in Election Law The ICCPR builds on the right to political participation by further detailing the requirements associated with elections that are a key part of this right. Article 25 of the ICCPR has been referred to as 'the [...]...
34. EU Police Mission Hierarchical Display of EU police mission European Union > European construction > European Union > Common foreign and security policy > Common security and defence policyPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Public order > PoliceInternational Relations > [...]...
35. Terrorism What is Terrorism? Government Definitions of Terrorism Introduction to Terrorism Legal statutes in most countries around the world regard terrorism as a crime. Yet there is considerable variation in how these laws define terrorism, even in countries whose laws derive from a common origin. [...]...
36. Position of Women Hierarchical Display of Position of women Social Questions > Social affairs > Social policyLaw > Rights and freedoms > Anti-discriminatory measure > Sexual discriminationLaw > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individual > Women's rightsPolitics > Politics and public safety > [...]...
37. Rights of the Individual Hierarchical Display of Rights of the individual Law > Rights and freedomsEuropean Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU office or agency > European Union Agency for Fundamental RightsPolitics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinion > OppositionSocial [...]...
38. Political Cooperation Meaning of European Political Co-operation (EPC) Here is a very short concept of european political co-operation (epc) in the European Union framework: The predecessor to the Common Foreign and Security Policy, EPC never progressed beyond rhetoric. Resources Notas y References See Also...
39. Image Development of Image Engineering in the Last 20 Years, the Law and other Social Sciences This chapter provides a summary of a bibliography series on image engineering (IE) for twenty years. This bibliography series has already contains more than 12000 publications selected from more than 50000 [...]...
40. Autonomous Movement Hierarchical Display of Autonomous movement Politics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinionInternational Relations > International affairs > National independencePolitics > Executive power and public service > Administrative structures > AutonomyPolitics > Political [...]...
41. European Citizenship Hierarchical Display of European citizenship European Union > European construction > Deepening of the European Union > Citizens' EuropePolitics > Parliament > Powers of parliament > Parliamentary scrutiny > PetitionLaw > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individual > Freedom of [...]...
42. Women's Rights Women's rights and the European Union Resources See Also Discrimination...
43. Threat to National Security Hierarchical Display of Threat to national security Law > Criminal law > OffencePolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Public orderEducation And Communications > Information and information processing > Information policy > Access to information > Confidentiality > [...]...
44. Coup D'etat Summary of Coup D'etat The overthrow of an established government by an insurgent group of forces within the government itself. A coup differs from a revolution in that a revolution implies a general uprising of the population, or at least widespread support through the nation for the [...]...
45. Concentration of the Population Hierarchical Display of Concentration of the population Social Questions > Demography and population > Geographical distribution of the populationSocial Questions > Migration > Internal migration > Migration from the countryside to the town Concentration of the population Concept of [...]...
46. Political Prisoner Hierarchical Display of Political prisoner Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violenceLaw > Criminal law > Law relating to prisons > Prisoner Political prisoner Concept of Political prisoner See the dictionary definition of Political prisoner. Characteristics [...]...
47. Charter on Human Rights Hierarchical Display of Charter on human rights Law > Rights and freedoms > Human rightsInternational Relations > International affairs > International instrument > International convention > European convention > European Convention on Human Rights Charter on human rights Concept of [...]...
48. Women's Movement Hierarchical Display of Women's movement Politics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinionSocial Questions > Social affairs > Social policy > Position of womenSocial Questions > Social affairs > Social life > Social participation > Participation of womenLaw > Rights and [...]...
49. 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 [...]...
50. Public Order Embracing mainstream international law, this section on public order explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "public order" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
51. Political Asylum Hierarchical Display of Political asylum Law > International law > Private international law > Rights of aliens > Admission of aliensPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violence > Political refugeeSocial Questions > Migration > Migration > Migration policy [...]...
52. Prisoner Prisoner Vote in Election Law Some countries allow prisoners to vote. Given that they are usually incarcerated far from their electoral constituencies and obviously cannot leave, polling centres are set up inside jails so that they may exercise their right to vote. Resources See Also Social [...]...
53. Populism Concept of Populism Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Ideology Public Opinion Media...
54. Illegal Restraint Hierarchical Display of Illegal restraint Law > Criminal law > Offence > Crime against individualsSocial Questions > Social affairs > Social problem > CrimePolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violence > TerrorismPolitics > Politics and public safety > [...]...
55. Political Morality Hierarchical Display of Political morality Politics > Politics and public safety > Politics > Political behaviourSocial Questions > Social affairs > Social life > Public moralityLaw > Criminal law > Offence > CorruptionPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > [...]...
56. Anti-racist Movement Hierarchical Display of Anti-racist movement Politics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinionLaw > Rights and freedoms > Anti-discriminatory measure > Racial discrimination > RacismLaw > Rights and freedoms > Anti-discriminatory measure > Racial discrimination Anti-racist [...]...
57. Witness Protection Hierarchical Display of Witness protection Law > Justice > Judicial proceedings > Criminal procedurePolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violence > TerrorismSocial Questions > Social affairs > Social problem > Crime > Organised crimeInternational [...]...
58. Political Kidnapping Hierarchical Display of Political kidnapping Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violenceLaw > Criminal law > Offence > Crime against individuals > Illegal restraint Political kidnapping Concept of Political kidnapping See the dictionary definition of [...]...
59. Interest Group Concept of Interest Group Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Political Participation Interest Groups Lobbying Resources See Also Government Government Contract Local Government Public Administration Administrative Law [...]...
60. Ethnic Conflict Hierarchical Display of Ethnic conflict Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violence > Civil warPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Sociocultural group > Ethnic group Ethnic conflict Concept of Ethnic conflict See the dictionary definition [...]...
61. Participation of Women Hierarchical Display of Participation of women Social Questions > Social affairs > Social life > Social participationInternational Organisations > United Nations > UN research and training institutes > UN International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of WomenLaw > [...]...
62. Head of State Head of State in Constitutional LawFrom the Comparative Constitutions Project: A head of state or chief of state is the chief public representative of a nationstate, federation or commonwealth, whose role generally includes personifying the continuity and legitimacy of the state and exercising [...]...
63. Public Morality Hierarchical Display of Public morality Social Questions > Social affairs > Social lifePolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Public orderPolitics > Politics and public safety > Politics > Political behaviour > Political moralityPolitics > Politics and public [...]...
64. Right of Personal Portrayal Hierarchical Display of Right of personal portrayal Law > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individual > Protection of privacyProduction, Technology And Research > Research and intellectual property > Intellectual propertyProduction, Technology And Research > Research and [...]...
65. Civil Disobedience Civil Disobedience, refusal to obey civil laws or decrees. This refusal usually takes the form of passive resistance. People practicing civil disobedience break a law because they consider the law unjust, want to call attention to its injustice, and hope to bring about its repeal or amendment. [...]...
66. Electoral Law Electoral Law in Election Law The law governing elections. Resources See Also Election Law Electoral Laws Electoral Legislation ...
67. Legislative-executive Relations Hierarchical Display of Legislative-executive relations Politics > Politics and public safety > PoliticsPolitics > Political framework > Political philosophy > Separation of powers > Executive powerPolitics > Political framework > Political philosophy > Separation of powersPolitics [...]...
68. Judicial Cooperation In relation to Inter-American Treaties, Conventions and Agreements adopted within the framework of the OAS The Organization of American States (a list of Members of the Organization of American States is here) adopted the following international instruments regarding Judicial Cooperation, [...]...
69. Political Power Resources See Also Government Government Contract Local Government Public Administration Administrative Law Public Law...
70. Court Having Special Jurisdiction Hierarchical Display of Court having special jurisdiction Law > Organisation of the legal system > Legal systemPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Public order > Rule under emergency powers Court having special jurisdiction Concept of Court having special jurisdiction [...]...
71. Party Organisation Hierarchical Display of Party organisation Politics > Political partyPolitics > Politics and public safety > Institutional activityPolitics > Politics and public safety > Politics Party organisation Concept of Party organisation See the dictionary definition of Party organisation. [...]...
72. Two-party System Hierarchical Display of Two-party system Politics > Political framework > Political systemPolitics > Politics and public safety > Politics > BipolarisationPolitics > Politics and public safety > Politics > Political alternation Two-party system Concept of Two-party system See the [...]...
73. Forced Disappearance Hierarchical Display of Forced disappearance Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violence Forced disappearance Concept of Forced disappearance See the dictionary definition of Forced disappearance. Characteristics of Forced disappearance [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] [...]...
74. Political Discrimination Hierarchical Display of Political discrimination Law > Rights and freedoms > Anti-discriminatory measurePolitics > Political framework > Political ideology Political discrimination Concept of Political discrimination See the dictionary definition of Political discrimination. [...]...
75. International Instrument Hierarchical Display of International instrument International Relations > International affairsLaw > Rights and freedoms > Human rightsLaw > International law > International law International instrument Concept of International instrument See the dictionary definition of [...]...
76. Political Unrest Hierarchical Display of Political unrest Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Public order Political unrest Concept of Political unrest See the dictionary definition of Political unrest. Characteristics of Political unrest [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of [...]...
77. Rights of Minorities Hierarchical Display of Rights of minorities Law > Rights and freedoms > Anti-discriminatory measure > Protection of minoritiesEuropean Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU office or agency > European Union Agency for Fundamental RightsPolitics > Political framework [...]...
78. Economic Concentration Resources See Also Business Company Corporation Enterprise...
79. Industrial Concentration Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
80. CEPOL Hierarchical Display of CEPOL European Union > European construction > European Union > Area of freedom, security and justice > EU police cooperationPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Public order > Police Concept of CEPOL See the dictionary definition of CEPOL. [...]...
81. German Concentration Camps Contents German Concentration Camps Concentration Camps, 1933–1939 Concentration camps (Konzentrationslager; abbreviated as KL or KZ) were an integral feature of ... Read more...
82. Depoliticisation Hierarchical Display of Depoliticisation Politics > Politics and public safety > Politics > Political behaviour > Political involvement Concept of Depoliticisation See the dictionary definition of Depoliticisation. Characteristics of Depoliticisation [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources [...]...
83. Ecologism Hierarchical Display of Ecologism Politics > Political framework > Political ideologyPolitics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinion > Ecology movementPolitics > Political party > Political parties > Ecology Party Concept of Ecologism See the dictionary definition of [...]...
84. Political Alternation Hierarchical Display of Political alternation Politics > Politics and public safety > PoliticsPolitics > Political framework > Political system > Two-party system Political alternation Concept of Political alternation See the dictionary definition of Political alternation. Characteristics [...]...
85. Public Safety Hierarchical Display of Public safety Politics > Politics and public safetySocial Questions > Social affairs > Social problem > CrimeSocial Questions > Social affairs > Social problem > DelinquencyTransport > Air and space transport > Air transport > Aviation security Public safety [...]...
86. Bipolarisation Hierarchical Display of Bipolarisation Politics > Politics and public safety > PoliticsPolitics > Political framework > Political system > Two-party system Concept of Bipolarisation See the dictionary definition of Bipolarisation. Characteristics of Bipolarisation [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] [...]...
87. Forced Migration Hierarchical Display of Forced migration Social Questions > Migration > MigrationLaw > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individual > Freedom of movementInternational Relations > International security > International issue > Refugee Forced migration Concept of Forced migration See [...]...
88. Legislative Power The Legal History of Legislative PowerThis section provides an overview of Legislative Power ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Legislative Power in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) [...]...
89. Workers International Hierarchical Display of Workers International Politics > Political framework > Political ideologyPolitics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinion > Workers' movementPolitics > Political party > Political parties > Communist PartyPolitics > Political party > Political [...]...
90. Change of Political System Hierarchical Display of Change of political system Politics > Political framework > Political systemEconomics > Economic structure > Economic system > Economic reform > Transition economyPolitics > Politics and public safety > Politics > Political reform Change of political system [...]...
91. Ecology Party Hierarchical Display of Ecology Party Politics > Political party > Political partiesPolitics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinion > Ecology movementPolitics > Political framework > Political ideology > Ecologism Concept of Ecology Party See the dictionary definition of [...]...
92. Foreign National Hierarchical Display of Foreign national Law > International law > Private international law > NationalLaw > Rights and freedoms > Social rights > Equal treatmentSocial Questions > Migration > Migration > Migration policyLaw > Rights and freedoms > Anti-discriminatory measure > [...]...
93. Political Minority Hierarchical Display of Political minority Politics > Politics and public safety > Politics Political minority Concept of Political minority See the dictionary definition of Political minority. Characteristics of Political minority [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of Political [...]...
94. Competence of the Institution Hierarchical Display of Competence of the institution Politics > Politics and public safety > Institutional activityPolitics > Executive power and public service > Executive body > Executive competencePolitics > Political framework > Political powerPolitics > Parliament > Powers of [...]...
95. Consumer Movement Hierarchical Display of Consumer movement Trade > Consumption > Consumer > Consumer protectionPolitics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinionPolitics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinion > Social movement Consumer movement Concept of Consumer movement See the [...]...
96. Control of Communications Hierarchical Display of Control of communications Education And Communications > Communications > Communications policyLaw > Rights and freedoms > Political rights > Freedom of communication Control of communications Concept of Control of communications See the dictionary definition of [...]...
97. Freedom of Association Freedom of Association in Constitutional Law From the Comparative Constitutions Project: Freedom of association is the right to meet and interact freely, without the interference of the state or others. This is slightly different than freedom of assembly, because assembly refers to the ability [...]...
98. Political Responsibility Hierarchical Display of Political responsibility Politics > Politics and public safety > Politics Political responsibility Concept of Political responsibility See the dictionary definition of Political responsibility. Characteristics of Political responsibility [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] [...]...
99. Political Situation Hierarchical Display of Political situation Politics > Politics and public safety > Politics Political situation Concept of Political situation See the dictionary definition of Political situation. Characteristics of Political situation [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of [...]...
100. Political Institution Hierarchical Display of Political institution Politics > Political frameworkInternational Relations > International security > Peace > State-building Political institution Concept of Political institution See the dictionary definition of Political institution. Characteristics of Political [...]...
101. Political Motivation Hierarchical Display of Political motivation Politics > Politics and public safety > Politics Political motivation Concept of Political motivation See the dictionary definition of Political motivation. Characteristics of Political motivation [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of [...]...
102. Political Representation Hierarchical Display of Political representation Politics > Politics and public safety > Politics Political representation Concept of Political representation See the dictionary definition of Political representation. Characteristics of Political representation [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] [...]...
103. Racism Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of racism, with a description of the most significant features of racism at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) Stories That Swim Upstream: Uncovering The Influence Of [...]...
104. Personalisation of Power Hierarchical Display of Personalisation of power Politics > Politics and public safety > Politics > Political behaviourPolitics > Political framework > Political institution > Head of State Personalisation of power Concept of Personalisation of power See the dictionary definition of [...]...
105. Refugee Who Becomes a Refugee? Introduction to Refugee People leave their home countries for many reasons. Sometimes they are fleeing poverty, or they hope to find a better life in another place. People who migrate for economic reasons, however, are not considered refugees. Yet economic migrants [...]...
106. Political Involvement Hierarchical Display of Political involvement Politics > Politics and public safety > Politics > Political behaviourSocial Questions > Social affairs > Social life > Social participationPolitics > Political framework > Political ideology > CommunalismPolitics > Electoral procedure [...]...
107. Conflict of Interest Conflict of Interest in Election Law Personal, direct or indirect interest of a member or staff of an Election Management Body (EMB), whether financial or otherwise, that is related to any matter that comes up for decision before that EMB. In such a case, the member or staff of the EMB [...]...
108. ECHO Hierarchical Display of ECHO European Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU office or agencyInternational Relations > Cooperation policy > Humanitarian aidPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Civil defenceInternational Relations > Cooperation [...]...
109. Leader of the Opposition Hierarchical Display of Leader of the opposition Politics > Politics and public safety > Politics > Political opposition Leader of the opposition Concept of Leader of the opposition See the dictionary definition of Leader of the opposition. Characteristics of Leader of the opposition [rtbs [...]...
110. Autonomy Embracing mainstream international law, this section on autonomy explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "autonomy" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
111. Offence Hierarchical Display of Offence Law > Criminal lawLaw > Justice > Legal action > Criminal proceedings > Associated action for damagesPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Personal weaponPolitics > Executive power and public service > Administrative law > [...]...
112. Militarism Hierarchical Display of Militarism Politics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinionPolitics > Political framework > Political system > Military regime Concept of Militarism See the dictionary definition of Militarism. Characteristics of Militarism [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources [...]...
113. Confidentiality References See Also Legal Profession Duties Lawyers Concept of Confidentiality Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Legal Profession Duties Lawyers Resources See Also Ideology Public Opinion Media Resources See [...]...
114. European Movement Hierarchical Display of European Movement European Union > European construction > Deepening of the European Union > European integrationPolitics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinionPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public opinion > Public awareness [...]...
115. Hinge Party Hierarchical Display of Hinge party Politics > Politics and public safety > Politics > Political minority Hinge party Concept of Hinge party See the dictionary definition of Hinge party. Characteristics of Hinge party [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of Hinge party Spanish: [...]...
116. Failure to Report for Duty Hierarchical Display of Failure to report for duty International Relations > Defence > Armed forces > National servicePolitics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinion > Civil disobedience Failure to report for duty Concept of Failure to report for duty See the dictionary [...]...
117. Pacifism Pacifism Modern PacifismIntroduction to PacifismFollowing World War I, the hopes of many pacifists for achieving collective security were directed toward the newly formed League of Nations. This organization was loosely constructed, however, and provided no really effective means o......
118. Political Opposition Resources See Also Parliamentary Law Political Law Political Constitution Political Science Politics...
119. Political Figure Hierarchical Display of Political figure Politics > Politics and public safety > PoliticsPolitics > Political framework > Political institution > Head of StateScience > Humanities > Social sciences > History > Historical figure Political figure Concept of Political figure See the [...]...
120. Politics Politics Politics From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Politics (1): A minister who had been expelled by his congregation for voting the Democratic ticket, had some of the members of the church arrested under the election laws for intimidating a voter. The court held that [...]...