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The significance of the Second Hague Peace Conference in terms of the codification of laws and customs of warfare

Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Общественные науки
Background. Domestic diplomacy and international legal science played a leading role in the formation of international humanitarian law. Russia initiated major projects in the field of international law before the world wars: two Hague Peace Conferences ...
B.V. Nikolaev, N.A. Pavlova
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CPD sessions: shipping law - an overview [PDF]

, 2001
Conference held on 15 October 2001 at Hotel Furama, 3rd floor, Coral Room, Hong Kong.English and Chinese.published_or_final_versionIntroduction to pollution liabilities, international conventions Li Lianjun Li, LianjunLimitation of liability Andrew ...

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The Ethics of Authoritarianism in Christian Perspective

Dialog, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We look here at the characteristics of authoritarian government in the context of constitutional democracies and argue that its operative ethical system in public policy is egoism, with its supporters constituting a collective ego complicit in the undemocratic and Machiavellian practices used to sustain power and the authority of leadership to
James M. Childs
wiley   +1 more source

Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
wiley   +1 more source

University proceedings. Volga region. Humanities

Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Гуманитарные науки
Background. Domestic diplomacy and international legal science played a lead-ing role in the development of international humanitarian law. It was Russia that initiated the largest projects concerning international law before the era of the world wars ...
B.V. Nikolaev, N.A. Pavlova
doaj   +1 more source

Between famine and freedom: Food prices during the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945–9

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper investigates how the Indonesian War of Independence (1945‒9) influenced staple food prices, and how fluctuations in those prices, in turn, shaped the trajectory and dynamics of the conflict. We compiled a dataset comprising more than 8600 prices for staple foods covering the entire Indonesian archipelago from 1939‒49, allowing us to
Ingrid de Zwarte, Helmi Moret, Pim de Zwart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement

The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
wiley   +1 more source

ACTH suppression and adverse effects of cabergoline in horses with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background The diagnosis and management of pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) in horses includes evaluating abnormal plasma concentrations of adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH). Treatment commonly includes the oral dopamine agonist pergolide mesylate, which suppresses the pathologic overproduction of ACTH.
A. Bracken, H. Tyra, M. Vetter, K. Kiger, S. Rao, L. Bass   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pojam ''tužba'' iz Haških pravila i zastara te tužbe : [prikaz presude]

Uporedno pomorsko pravo, 1996
Pojam ''tužba'' u smislu čl.3., st.6., od.4. Haških pravila obuhvaća ne samo tužbu zbog kršenja prijevoznikovih ugovornih obveza, već i tužbu zbog počinjenoga delikta, odnosno kršenja prijevoznikovih zakonskih obveza.
Jasenko Marin
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“I Stayed, Because… I Needed to Have a Plan”: Nigerian Migrant Women's Experiences of Gender‐Based Violence, Resilience and Resistance

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article critiques gendered, cultural and racial stereotypes of Nigerian migrant women as passive victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) in the United Kingdom. Based on 14 semi‐structured interviews, it reveals how spouse visa restrictions limit access to welfare and constrain women's ability to escape abuse.
Yemisi L. Sloane, Aisha K. Gill
wiley   +1 more source