Search results for: “political opposition”

  • Thailand

    The Legal History of Thailand This section provides an overview of Thailand Thailand's Declarations on Ratification of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea In relation to the international law practice and Thailand's Declarations on Ratification of the UN Convention on the Law of […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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. […]

  • Labour Law and Labour Relations

    Hierarchical Display of Labour law and labour relations Employment And Working Conditions Labour law and labour relations Concept of Labour law and labour relations See the dictionary definition of Labour law and labour relations. Characteristics of Labour law and labour relations [rtbs […]

  • Carbon Tax

    Carbon Taxes The release of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is a clear example of a negative externality that imposes significant costs on a global scale. In the language of economic theory, the market for carbon-based fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas takes into account only […]

  • Carbon Tax

    Carbon Taxes The release of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is a clear example of a negative externality that imposes significant costs on a global scale. In the language of economic theory, the market for carbon-based fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas takes into account only […]

  • Hard Law

    Federal or State Law Explained References See Also Civil Procedure (in international or comparative law) Federal Courts (in international or comparative law)

  • Hard Law

    Federal or State Law Explained References See Also Civil Procedure (in international or comparative law) Federal Courts (in international or comparative law)

  • Burma

    The Legal History of Burma This section provides an overview of Burma Burma in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In December 2011, Secretary Clinton became the first U.S. Secretary of State to visit […]

  • Torture in the 20th Century

    Introduction to Torture in the 20th CenturyIn the 20th century, methods of torture became more sophisticated and often left no physical mark on the torture victim. During this period the motivation for using torture was not only to obtain information without regard for legal rights but also…

  • History of Migration

    History of Migration Migration in Ancient History Among the most far-reaching series of ancient migrations were those of the peoples who spread the Indo-European family of languages (see Indo-European Languages). According to a prevalent hypothesis, a large group of Indo-Europeans migrated from east-central Europe eastward toward the region of the Caspian Sea before 3000 BC.…

  • Government Censorship

    Government Censorship Introduction to Government Censorship Government Censorship in the UK In England religious conflict bred general intolerance, which resulted in censorship that embraced political as well as religious expression. At a time when religion dominated society, every aspect of life was necessarily subject to official control. In 1662, for instance, a licensing act created…

  • Adolf Freiherr Marschall von Bieberstein

    Adolf Freiherr Marschall von Bieberstein Baron Adolf Freiherr Marschall von Bieberstein (1842-1912), German diplomatist, was born at Carlsruhe Oct. 12 1842, his father – Augustus, Baron Marschall von Bieberstein – being chamberlain to the Grand Duke of Baden, and his mother before her marriage Baroness von Falkenstein. He was educated at the Gymnasium of Frankfort-on-Main…