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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"M130 - Public international law"”.
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The existence and formulation of international law relating to nuclear testing; and the lawfulness of such tests in light of their impact on the environment
International environmental law is an expanding and evolving entity. A complex regime of controls and principles are required to maintain the respect of international law by the increasing number of states within the world community. A large community encompasses a multitude of divergent and …
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The Use of Force on Humanitarian Grounds: Illegal but Legitimate?
… of force as part of the decentralised system of international law enforcement. The issue that is discussed considers whether an ‘illegal’ opposition force can in fact have some legitimacy. That is, can a use of force be justified even though it stretches the boundaries of international law, in …
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State, Conflict and Political Economy of Oil in Nigeria
… as “grand narratives” based on assumptions of international political economy of resource conflicts not least the rentier state and resource curse theses. Through a case study of the state-owned oil industry the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Vanguard Newspaper representing …
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Compliance with the Stability and Growth Pact: An Economic Analysis of Emerging Pressures Relating to Pension Provision
… proportion of workers. The thesis concludes that public pension design modifications, whether parametric, such as raising the retirement age, or systemic, such as the introduction of a funded component, will only alleviate and not solve the problem. The only answer is an increased number of …
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The Legal Enforceability of Contracts made by Electronic Agents under Islamic Law: A Critical Analysis of the Effectiveness of Legal Reform in Saudi Arabia
… agents1 might be made enforceable under Islamic law. It discusses what constitutes an enforceable contract under Islamic law and whether this is applicable when a contract is made by an electronic agent. The enforceability of these contracts under Islamic law is especially important in the …
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Does the Saudi Competition Law Guarantee Protection to Fair Competition? A Critical Assessment.
… aims to investigate the Saudi Competition Law (2004) and its regulations and rules. It investigates whether the Saudi Competition Law guarantees protection for fair competition. . It looks into the defects in the Saudi Competition Law and its enforcement. The research also explores reforms …
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The United States and the United Kingdom: Achieving a Constitutional Balance between Civil Liberties and National Security during the War on Terror
… and the judiciary as upholders of the rule of law, should ensure the action taken is both adequate and necessary in the sense of proportionate (no more but also no less than what is called for). Thus, it calls for greater judicial oversight and accountability of executive action by using, as …
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A gene pool approach to international wildlife law
The current approach to wildlife' conservation law is anthropocentric and ad hoc in the manner in which it deals with species and groups of species. It lacks a sound ecological foundation and would benefit from the establishment of a new approach based on ecology and genetics. Before considering …
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A comparative study on liability issues concerning maritime transportation of dangerous goods: International and Chinese perspectives
… respect of dangerous goods is a complex area of law both from an international as well as a domestic perspective. China is a rapidly emerging economic power and a major world player in shipping and seaborne trade including import and export of hazardous substances. Furthermore, China is …
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Challenging Right-Wing Extremism in England and Wales and Greece: Tools Available in International, European and National Law
… devastation brought about by World War II. The international community sought to prevent the repetition of such destruction through the establishment of institutions, such as the United Nations, and the adoption of documents such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the European …