... fez, the emancipation of women, freedom of thought, andthe like On the other hand, the Conservatives held these to be a departure from the fold of Islam, the message ofthe Koran, the name ofthe ... US and other members ofthe UN The West’s colonization of Muslim lands andthe rise of Islamic fundamentalism counseled that France and Britain bring their case to theInternational Court of ... Professor Louise Doswald-Beck ofthe Geneva Academy ofInternational Humanitarian Lawand Human Rights, Professor John Noyes of California Western School of Law, Professor Barbara Stark of Hofstra...
... overlook the essential kinship, not ofthe Roman andthe English law, but rather ofthe Roman andthe English lawyer’;60 andthe similar constitutional development of European kingdoms61 andthe common ... 1995), pp 5–6 Aquinas used the word state similarly in the sense ofthestateofthe people ofthe Jews’: Alan Harding, Medieval Lawandthe Foundations oftheState (Oxford: Oxford University ... their own laws, councils and bureaucracies In the absence of a society of states, the papacy was otherwise the appropriate arbiter ofthe lawfulness ofstate conduct vis-à-vis other states.102...
... represents the first detailed statement by the world community on the content of human rights Together with the UDHR, theInternational Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) andtheInternational ... contracted the H5N1 strain ofthe avian flu virus The UK government has ordered enough ofthe drug to treat 25% ofthe population in the event of an avian flu pandemic In this case there are three ... murders), on the other This is a case of inconsistency.6 Purdy’s chapter calls for us to think about whether the principle of separation of church andstate is also a principle of public health The first...
... insincerity The Origin of Species andThe Descent of Man were subversive only because of their conflict with a particular view ofthe status and provenance ofthe human race, and one that was at the time ... retrospective look at my own state -of- nature account ofthe origins ofthe everyday concept of knowledge in Knowledge andtheStateof Nature, to see how it looks in the light ofthe preceding discussion ... find) They can remind us ofthecontingencyof our institutions and standards, communicating a sense of how easily they might have been different, andof how different they might have been Or they...
... attempted to understand the correlation of dimensional poor andthe correlation of consumption poor and wealth poor in the states of India at the macro level Among the states of India, the rank order ... India andthe states The IMR and under-five mortality rate are 27 also two ofthe 48 monitoring indicators ofthe millennium development goals and are directly linked to thestateof poverty ofthe ... abject poverty and overall poverty is maximum in thestateof Bihar and minimum in thestateof Kerala It follows the general stateof human development observed among the states of India (Planning...
... former homelands further increase the level of air travel The cumulative result of these factors is a very high demand for air travel and trade to and from the region Thus, the level of local population, ... the growth of a metropolitan economy like that ofthe five-county Southern California region They directly employ thousands of workers and produce millions of dollars per year in taxes and other ... the growth of a metropolitan economy like that ofthe five-county Southern California region They directly employ thousands of workers and produce millions of dollars per year in taxes and other...
... InternationalLaw at Utrecht University and Professor of Military Law at the University of Amsterdam andthe Netherlands Defence Academy He is a member ofthe editorial board ofthe Netherlands International ... Lecturer in International Law, Faculty of Law, Tel-Aviv University Associate Professor ofInternational Law, Faculty of Law, Tel-Aviv University (Full) Professor ofInternational Law, Faculty of Law, ... Humanitarian Law obligations – national andinternational approaches to the enforcement ofthelawand – the interactions between International Humanitarian Lawand other related areas ofinternational law...
... mechanisms, the role of public and private law in the protection of health and, finally, the legal framework ofthe provision of health services Several weaknesses in law as a tool for the protection of ... direction of public health law Understandings of health have changed, and are continuing to change These changes are challenging the prioritising ofthe role of medicine in the xli Lawandthe Public ... recurs throughout these chapters Public health lawand practice have proceeded on the assumption ofthe authority ofthe State, andthe obligation of citizens to subjugate themselves to that...
... linked to the central questions ofthe meaning ofthe growth in therapeutic forms of activism, andthe interplay between movement gains andthe agendas ofthestateand mainstream culture in social ... influence the state, how thestate affects activists, andthe boundary between stateand challenger As the federal government expanded mandates for state services for child sexual abuse in the late ... contradictions of politics on the ground, and to take seriously the aims and understandings ofthe activists involved in these social changes (Apostolidis 2008: 546) Therapeutic Politics andthe Therapeutic...
... introduce yet another large-scale purchaser that will further consolidate the number of buyers Whereas the original design ofthe GFATM placed medicine procurement in the hands of national principal ... South Africa, and Thailand (accounting for 26% of people on ART in the developing world [1]) purchase large amounts of ARVs with a mix of national andinternational funds, and not report their national ... LS and SM contributed to data analysis and writing ofthe manuscript MK and TB contributed to the writing ofthe manuscript and edited it for important content JH conducted data analysis and...
... element in the Enron andthe other recent accounting scandals was not a major flaw in the standards themselves, but primarily a failure either ofthe company to comply with the standards or ofthe regulator ... short years ago, the American system of corporate disclosure the combination of accounting and auditing standards, the professionalism of auditors, andthe rules and practices of corporate governance ... fragmentation ofthe single standard and thus back to the current situation, or at least to a coexistence of two sets of standards, theinternational set andthe country-specific set In short, the search...
... Professor of Economics, London School of Economics, and member ofthe House of Lords Author of Marx’s Revenge: The Resurgence of Capitalism andthe Death of Statist Socialism (2002) and Nehru’s ... in the Life of India (2004) Charles Goodhart Emeritus Professor of Banking and Finance, London School of Economics Former member ofthe MPC Former advisor to the Governor ofthe Bank of England ... Professor, London School of Economics, and weekly columnist in the Financial Times Author ofThe Long andthe Short of It (2009) Sujoy Mukerji Professor of Economics, University of Oxford, and...
... Further, they dominate the process of defining crisis Debate continues over the theoretical implications of finance capital in the relations and structures ofthestateand over the role of banks ... attain their goals and further their interests Mills (1956) specified these relations in his analysis ofthe circulation ofthe power elite among the commanding positions of military, corporate, and ... how collective capital flows to thestate affect the relative autonomy and discretionary powers ofthestateThe Role of Finance Capital in theState Although thestate does not sell stocks as...
... control ofthe individual’s belongings; and (iii) the existence of informed consent and a full understanding ofthe nature ofthe relationship between the parties.” 16 • InternationalLaw in the ... response Because ofthe broad range ofinternationallaw subdisciplines treated in this book, and because ofthe necessity of understanding the context of child labor as a social, economic and cultural ... book, I was a member ofthe Department ofLaw at the University of Durham andthe Durham European Law Institute I benefited from support from both the Department andthe Institute The Department provided...
... international law, and is the panel competent to examine alleged violations of these obligations? The question on the source and nature ofinternational obligations ofthe Bank is outside the scope of this ... overview ofthe general principles ofinternationallaw applicable to IFIs, see Daniel D Bradlow, InternationalLawand Operations ofthe IFIs, in International Financial Institutions andInternational ... for the borrowing state, whereas the Bank’s role includes making sure that the borrower understands the Bank’s requirements and standards and helping the borrower find the financing andthe technical...
... hallmarks ofthe rule oflaw Peasants might flee the manorial lawof their lords and seek protection in a city under cover ofthe urban law, which occurred with the rise of commerce in the cities andthe ... systems in the scientific sense, there were disparities in the quality of their implementation in terms ofthe professionalism and consistency ofthe court of hearing, the inferiority of feudal law as ... involved in the work ofthelaw courts as either litigants or jurors.67 The martyrdom of Thomas Becket at the hands of Henry II in 1170,68 the martyrdom of Sir Thomas More at the hands of Henry...
... distance andthe male/female ratio), is to be considered, in order to understand properly how to handle an international negotiation As a matter of fact, the analysis of each component, ofthe Hofstede ... oil and steel production… Their main characteristics are: ♦ Looking at the environment in which they operate, there are two major areas of concern: the home country of its headquarters andthe ... transaction andthe next The available information must be reinvented at each encounter, uniquely suited to the needs ofthe customer andthe business situation Webridge understands the business and technological...
... aims • Stress the importance ofand potential for synergies between economic development, vulnerability reduction and GHG reduction in the medium and long term, instead of “trade offs” This will ... reduction and emissions mitigation in all sorts of national strategies and national action plans; (b) to mobilize national andinternational financial resources to address the causes and effects of ... include the Ministry of Finance and link to the inter-ministerial budgetary adaptation process • NCSD (set up in the context of VN Agenda 21), and development of local Agenda 21 International- national...
... outside the realm as “in Prejudice and Dishersion of our Lord the King, andof his Crown, andof all the People of his said Realm and [tending] to the undoing and Destruction ofthe Common Lawofthe ... for the lawes of God and nature, all princes and people ofthe world are unto them subject: neither is it Sovereignty andstate 33 were bound neither by the laws of their predecessors nor by the ... control over the whole of Ireland, andthe spread ofthe Counter-Reformation had already imposed unprecedented demands on thelawof treason However, the dramatic events ofthe civil wars ofthe 1640s...