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1. United Nations Economic and Social Development Functions of the UN: Economic and Social DevelopmentIntroduction to United Nations Economic and Social DevelopmentThe second major function of the UN is to promote economic and social development worldwide. The UN engages in a myriad of activities and sponsors a large number of age......
2. Development Finance Development Finance The U.S. Office of Development Finance The Office of Development Finance, part of the The Bureau of Economic ... Read more...
3. Development Institutions Development Institutions in International Economic Law In international economic law, development institutions includes the following legal areas, with coverage in this world legal encyclopedia: li> World Bank Group (WBG) Regional Development Banks (IDB) International Trade Center (ITC) [...]...
4. United Nations and Economic Development Functions of the UN: Economic and Social Development Economic DevelopmentIntroduction to United Nations and Economic DevelopmentThe UN operates under the principle that promoting economic and social development will help bring about lasting world peace. The organization's chart......
5. United Nations Development Program Introduction to United Nations Development Program United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), permanent arm of the United Nations General Assembly. The conference, established in December 1964, followed an earlier meeting in which 120 nations participated in discussions of [...]...
6. International Investment Bank A multinational development bank, membership of which is comprised of the Soviet Union and its allies. The bank was formed in 1970 to foster "economic efficiency and intensification" in the member states. The authorized capital of the bank is 1,071,300,000 transferable rubles, of which 374......
7. International organizations articles of conventions Contents International Organizations articles of conventionsConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries International Organizations articles ... Read more...
8. International institutions Part 7 Contents International institutions Part 774LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW75LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW76LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW77LAW JOURNAL / LAW ... Read more...
9. United Nations Development Fund For Women UNIFEM – United Nations Development Fund for Women Further ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including United Nations Development Fund for Women , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary [...]...
10. International human rights law Part 14 Contents International human rights law Part 14176LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW177LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW178LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW179LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
11. International human rights law Part 22 Contents International human rights law Part 22314LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW315LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW316LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW317LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
12. Common Transport Policy Common transport policy and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Common transport policy provided by the European Union Commission: The goal of the common transport policy is to remove obstacles at the borders between Member States so as to facilitate the free movement of persons [...]...
13. International Trade Center International Trade Center (ITC) This section provides an overview of international trade center (itc) within the legal context of Development Institutions in international economic law, with coverage of Architecture. Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations [...]...
14. United Nations Research Institute for Social Development Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
15. International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Part 1 Contents International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Part 11LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW2LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW3LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
16. United Nations Industrial Development Organization Introduction to United Nations Industrial Development Organization United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), international agency established by the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) in 1966 to promote industrialization in developing nations. The organization offers [...]...
17. International Economic Relations International Economic Relations and New International Economic Order Further ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including International Economic Relations, H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary [...]...
18. Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Literature Review on Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Kerstin Martens offers the following summary about the topic of Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD): This entry [...]...
19. 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) [...]...
20. European Company European Company and Europe There is an entry on european company in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "European Company" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein", by Rodney Leach (Profile [...]...
21. European Central Bank European Central Bank (ECB) and the Treaties of the European Union Description of European Central Bank (ECB) provided by the European Union Commission: The European Central Bank was inaugurated on 30 June 1998. On 1 January 1999 it took over responsibility for implementing European monetary [...]...
22. Bank of International Settlements Bank of International Settlements (BIS) This section provides an overview of bank of international settlements (bis) within the legal context of Monetary Institutions in international economic law, with coverage of Architecture. Resources Further Reading Pierre Panchaud, "Bank of [...]...
23. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Part 2 Contents International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Part 214LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW15LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW16LAW JOURNAL / ... Read more...
24. International trade law Part 24 ContentsInternational Trade law Part 24 249LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW250LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW251LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW252LAW JOURNAL / ... Read more...
25. African Development Bank Group A multilateral development organization, the first component of which, the African Development Bank, was created in 1963 under the auspices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. The group provides funding to African states and multinational official bodies in Africa to advance indust......
26. International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Part 2 Contents International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Part 212LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW13LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW14LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
27. List of international public law topics ContentsList of international public law topicsOther topics:ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries List of ... Read more...
28. International human rights law Part 16 Contents International human rights law Part 16214LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW215LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW216LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW217LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
29. International trade law Part 22 ContentsInternational Trade law Part 22 234LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW235LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW236LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW237LAW JOURNAL / ... Read more...
30. International Organization Introduction to International Organization International Organization, a membership group that operates across national borders for specific purposes. Scholars of international relations consider international organizations to have growing importance in world politics. Examples of [...]...
31. Association Agreement Stabilisation and association agreement and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Stabilisation and association agreement provided by the European Union Commission: A bilateral agreement, which establishes a single basis for assisting a country. Each EU candidate country has such [...]...
32. The Inter-American Center for Knowledge Development in Vocational Training Resources See Also World Bank Bank Regulation History of Banking Functions of the World Bank...
33. International making law in descentralized systems ContentsInternational making law in descentralized systemsConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries International making law ... Read more...
34. International Security Part 10 Contents International Security Part 10130LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW131LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW132LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW133LAW JOURNAL / LAW ... Read more...
35. International Bank For Economic Cooperation A clearinghouse for international settlements among COMECON members established at Moscow in 1963. The object of the bank was to eliminate the need for strict bilateral settlement of trade balances among members by use of accounts in "transferable rubles." The tranferable ruble, however, h......
36. International trade law Part 9 ContentsInternational Trade law Part 9 103LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW104LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW105LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW106LAW JOURNAL / ... Read more...
37. European Investment Bank Summary of European Investment Bank A multilateral development bank established in 1958 by the Treaty of Rome for the purpose of assisting in the balanced growth of the European economic community (read this and related legal terms for further details) (EEC). The bank grants long-term loans [...]...
38. Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Global Business Law Find out, in this world legal encyclopedia, additional information relating to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development....
39. Encyclopedia of Public International Law update in August Contents Encyclopedia of Public International Law update in AugustLatest Articles added:ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in ... Read more...
40. International Court of Justice Part 19 Contents International Court of Justice Part 19341LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW342LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW343LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW344LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
41. International human rights law Part 10 Contents International human rights law Part 10114LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW115LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW116LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW117LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
42. International trade law Part 19 Contents International trade law Part 19209LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW210LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW211LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW212LAW JOURNAL / ... Read more...
43. Mutual Recognition Mutual recognition and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Mutual recognition provided by the European Union Commission: A principle of international law whereby States party to an agreement decide that they will recognise and uphold legal decisions taken by competent authorities [...]...
44. United Nations Economic and Social Council (ecosoc) United Nations Economic and Social Council (ecosoc) (in the Human Development Area) In this context, United Nations Economic and Social Council (ecosoc) means: of the United Nations constitutes one of the six (one is not active at the moment) principal organs of the United Nations and it is [...]...
45. Rural Economic Development Policies Literature Review on Rural Economic Development Policies In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Terry F. Buss offers the following summary about the topic of Rural Economic Development Policies: Many assume that rural areas are mostly homogenous, often the [...]...
46. International human rights law Part 30 Contents International human rights law Part 30411LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW412LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW413LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW414LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
47. International trade law Part 5 ContentsInternational Trade law Part 5 57LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW58LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW59LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW60LAW JOURNAL / ... Read more...
48. European Economic Community Summary of European Economic Community One of the three components of the European Communities. In March 1957, the members of the European Coal and Steel Community (France, Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, and the Benelux countries) expanded the sphere of economic cooperation through the [...]...
49. International Monetary Fund International Monetary Fund Outline The UN Monetary and Financial Conference met in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, United States, from 1 to 20 July 1944. The Bretton Woods Agreement announced the establishment of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the International Bank for [...]...
50. Green Paper Green Paper and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Green Paper provided by the European Union Commission: Commission Green Papers are documents intended to stimulate debate and launch a process of consultation at European level on a particular topic (such as social policy, the [...]...
51. Treaties Office Treaties Office and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Treaties Office provided by the European Union Commission: The Treaties Office of DG External Relations of the European Commission, has two main roles: to advice on practice and procedural matters relating to the different [...]...
52. International Treaties Popular Names ContentsInternational Treaties Popular NamesResourcesSee Also International Treaties Popular Names Some international treaties have acquired popular names that are not always ... Read more...
53. Bilateral Agreement In general, any treaty, protocol, or understanding between two nations. The term has particular application in the area of commercial air transportation, where a bilateral agreement is an understanding between two countries permitting the commercial aircraft of one nation to land in and carry [...]...
54. International Law Development Functions of the UN: Development of International LawIntroduction to International Law DevelopmentThe UN plays an important role in the development of international law. Formally, the UN can produce international law in two ways. Security Council resolutions are binding on all UN m......
55. International Development Law Embracing mainstream international law, this section on international development law explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "development law, international" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary [...]...
56. International Development Association International Development Association Outline The IDA is one of the two affiliates of the World Bank. It came into existence in 1962 under the Articles of Agreement of the International Development Association of 1960. Its main function is to provide loans on more favourable and flexible terms [...]...
57. International Development Banks Resources See Also World Bank Bank Regulation History of Banking Functions of the World Bank...
58. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development International Bank For Reconstruction And Development International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Outline The IBRD was established pursuant to the Bretton Woods Agreement of 1944. Its headquarters are in Washington, DC. As its name suggests, it is an intergovernmental (as opposed to [...]...
59. International Fund for Agricultural Development International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD): A specialized agency of the United Nations [...]...
60. International Development Research Center Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration...
61. Development International Law – Part1 Contents Development International Law – Part 11LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW2LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW3LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW4LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
62. Development International Law – Part 2 Contents Development International Law – Part 25LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW6LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW7LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW8LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
63. Development International Law – Part 3 Contents Development International Law – Part 313LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW14LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW15LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW16LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
64. Development International Law – Part 4 Contents Development International Law – Part 423LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW24LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW25LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW26LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
65. Development International Law – Part 5 Contents Development International Law – Part 541LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW42LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW43LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW44LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
66. Development International Law – Part 6 Contents Development International Law – Part 654LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW55LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW56LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW57LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
67. Development International Law – Part 7 Contents Development International Law – Part 766LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW67LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW68LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW69LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
68. Development International Law – Part 8 Contents Development International Law – Part 873LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW74LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW75LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW76LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
69. Development International Law – Part 9 Contents Development International Law – Part 989LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW90LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW91LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW92LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
70. Development International Law – Part 11 Contents Development International Law – Part 11112LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW113LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW114LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW115LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
71. Development International Law – Part 12 Contents Development International Law – Part 12117LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW118LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW119LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW120LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
72. Development International Law – Part 14 Contents Development International Law – Part 14134LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW135LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW136LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW137LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
73. Development International Law – Part 15 Contents Development International Law – Part 15140LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW141LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW142LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW143LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
74. Development International Law – Part 16 Contents Development International Law – Part 16147LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW148LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW149LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW150LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
75. Development International Law – Part 17 Contents Development International Law – Part 17158LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW159LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW160LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW161LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
76. Development International Law – Part 18 Contents Development International Law – Part 18162LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW163LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW164LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW165LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
77. Development International Law – Part 19 Contents Development International Law – Part 19172LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW173LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW174LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW175LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
78. Development International Law – Part 20 Contents Development International Law – Part 20185LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW186LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW187LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW188LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
79. Development International Law – Part 21 Contents Development International Law – Part 21196LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW197LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW198LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW199LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
80. Development International Law – Part 22 Contents Development International Law – Part 22201LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW202LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW203LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW204LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
81. Development International Law – Part 23 Contents Development International Law – Part 23212LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW213LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW214LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW215LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
82. Development International Law – Part 24 Contents Development International Law – Part 24221LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW222LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW223LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW224LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
83. Agency For International Development A component of the united states international DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AGENCY (read this and related legal terms for further details).......
84. Development Aid Development aid and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Development aid provided by the European Union Commission: The beginnings of the European Community's development policy coincided with the signature of the Treaty of Rome in 1957, and the Member States' overseas countries [...]...
85. Interamerican Development Bank ContentsInteramerican Development BankInteramerican Development Bank as an U.S. State Statute TopicOther Topics in the American Legal Encyclopedia Interamerican Development Bank ... Read more...
86. Interstate System Development International Relations The Interstate System Development of the Interstate SystemIntroduction to Interstate System DevelopmentBefore the development of the modern interstate system, people were organized into more mixed and overlapping political units, such as city-states, empires......
87. European Development Fund EDF and the Treaties of the European Union Description of EDF provided by the European Union Commission: The European Development Fund is the main instrument for Community aid for development cooperation in the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries and the Overseas Countries and [...]...
88. 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 [...]...
89. Inter-American Development Bank Summary of Inter-American Development Bank A multinational development bank established in 1959 to promote economic and social development in Latin American member countries. The bank is owned by its forty-three member countries, of which twenty-seven are regional, i.e., Western Hemisphere [...]...
90. International Convention Convention and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Convention provided by the European Union Commission: The term "convention" again can have both a generic and a specific meaning. (a) Convention as a generic term: Art.38 (1) (a) of the Statute of the International [...]...
91. Right to International Development Right to Development Resolution at the Human Rights Council in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Right to Development Resolution at the Human Rights Council: On September 26, 2013, the UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution entitled "The right to [...]...
92. Development International Law – Part 10 Contents Development International Law – Part 1097LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW98LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW99LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW100LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
93. Development International Law – Part 13 Contents Development International Law – Part 13123LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW124LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW125LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW126LAW JOURNAL ... Read more...
94. Aid and Development Aid and Development and Europe There is an entry on aid and development in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "Aid and Development" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein", by Rodney Leach [...]...
95. Islamic Development Bank A multinational development bank formed by Muslim countries to provide economic development assistance to member states, and to foster economic progress in Muslim communities in nonmember states. The financing practices of the bank are conducted in conformity with the principles and laws of Islam. T......
96. Industrial Development Resources See Also Economic Development Social development...
97. International crimes and international law. Bibliography International crimes and international law. Bibliography Core international crimes are crimes against peace, crimes against humanity, and war crimes. Crimes ... Read more...
98. International Plant Protection Convention ContentsInternational Plant Protection ConventionTitle of Convention About the Revised Text of the International Plant Protection ConventionConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout ... Read more...
99. International Courts International Law: International Courts and Organizations Introduction to International Courts Judicial decisions rendered by international courts are important elements in identifying and confirming international legal rules. The most important international courts are the UN International [...]...
100. International Treaties International Treaties in general Resources See Also Popular Treaties Topics Treaties of the United Nations (UN) Types of Treaties International Treaties Famous Treaties Law of Treaties Numbered Treaties ...
101. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (ebrd) and Europe There is an entry on european bank for reconstruction and development (ebrd) in the European legal encyclopedia. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the European Union Resources See Also World Bank Bank [...]...
102. International Cocoa Agreement And International Cocoa Organization International Cocoa Agreement and International Cocoa Organization OutlineThe International Cocoa Agreement has been made for the purpose of stabilising the cocoa market and preventing excessive fluctuations in the prices of cocoa. The first agreement was made in the 1972 UN Cocoa Conferenc......
103. Law Development Law Development of LawIntroduction to Law DevelopmentLaw develops as society evolves. Historically, the simplest societies were tribal. The members of the tribe were bonded together initially by kinship and worship of the same gods. Even in the absence of courts and legislature the......
104. Development Development Research, Development Theories Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Development, H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Development, Boczek, Boleslaw Adam [...]...
105. Right to Development Right to Development in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On December 19, 2011, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on the right to development by a vote of 154 in favor, 6 [...]...
106. The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development ContentsThe Rio Declaration on Environment and DevelopmentConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries The Rio ... Read more...
107. Historical Development of Civil Law Historical Development of Civil Law “The civil law tradition traces its origin to the Roman Republic, a city-state that emerged ... Read more...
108. Development of Criminology ContentsDevelopment of CriminologyClassical CriminologyModern CriminologyThe Italian SchoolCriminology in the United StatesIndependent CriminologySee Also Development of Criminology The discipline of criminology ... Read more...
109. Capital Punishment Development ContentsCapital Punishment DevelopmentEarly Efforts Against the Death PenaltyAfter World War IICurrent StatusCapital PunishmentCapital Punishment and the Death Penalty DebateCapital Punishment ... Read more...
110. Asian Development Bank Summary of Asian Development Bank A multilateral development bank formed in 1966 to provide capital to Asian and Pacific countries to expand their economic infrastructure and industrial base. Capital is contributed to the bank by its members, which include both regional, i.e., Asian, and [...]...
111. Official Development Assistance Summary of Official Development Assistance Financial and technical assistance provided by the governments of industrial nations to less developed nations. This assistance may be provided on a bilateral or multilateral basis, but always emanates from the governmental (i.e., official) sector, [...]...
112. African Development Bank African Development Bank Outline The agreement to establish the AfDB came into existence in 1964, and the bank began to operate in 1966. Its membership is open to both African and non-African countries. There are about 75 members in the bank. As a regional development bank, the AfDB provides [...]...
113. Code Development Code: Development of Modern CodesThe influence of the Justinian Code was great. Long after Rome fell, Roman law, as codified by Justinian, continued to serve as a source of law in Europe in the form of civil law. Through a 13th-century Spanish code called Siete Partidas (Seven Parts) that ......
114. City Historical Development City Historical DevelopmentCities began to evolve in prehistoric times when groups of nomadic hunters and foragers developed a settled agricultural life. In order to protect themselves and their food supplies from raids by predatory nomads, they built their dwellings within a walled area or......
115. Criminology Development Development of CriminologyIntroduction to Criminology DevelopmentThe discipline of criminology has evolved in three phases, beginning in the 18th century. Although crime and criminals have been around for as long as societies have existed, the systematic study of these phenomena di......
116. Moral Development Theories Psychological Theories of Crime: Moral Development TheoriesIntroduction to Moral Development TheoriesCriminologists who apply moral development theories build on the pioneering work done by Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget. According to Piaget, children evolve through four stages of ......
117. Agenda For Development Agenda for Development Further ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Agenda for Development , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Agenda for Development , Boczek, Boleslaw Adam [...]...
118. Commission on Sustainable Development CSD – Commission on Sustainable Development Further ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Commission on Sustainable Development , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including [...]...
119. Development Cooperation Development Cooperation of the United Nations System Further ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Development Cooperation, H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Development [...]...
120. Human Development Reports Human Development Reports Further ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Human Development Reports , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Human Development Reports , Boczek, [...]...