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Applications of Civil Responsibility in Case of “Nemo Auditur Propriam Turpitudinem Alegans“ Rule [PDF]

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The “nemo auditur propriam turpitudiniem alegans” adage (nobody is being listened when he presents his own indecency), as an application of the civil criminal responsibility, has as origin the action called condictio by means of which the person who ...
Draghici, Pompil
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A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source

The Term “Causa” in Roman Law and in the Later Legal Science

open access: yesJournal on European History of Law, 2011
This article concerns with the problem of the “cause” of the legal obligations. It traces the origin of the term “cause” from the philosophy of Aristotle and the ways in which this term was used in the Roman legal science.
Petr Dostalík
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Utopia Remembers: The Soviet Past in the Imagined Communist Future

open access: yesThe Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract After a twenty‐five‐year hiatus, the reappearance of utopian literature in 1957 prompted Soviet literary watchdogs to corral the subgenre into an ideologically‐acceptable mold. A key requirement was for future generations to be depicted as reverently commemorating the past.
Antony Kalashnikov
wiley   +1 more source

Intestante succession in Roman Law with reference to legal inheritance in Contemporary Croatian Law

open access: yes, 2022
Predmet ovog rada je prikazati razvoj instituta intestatnog nasljeđivanja kroz razdoblja rimske države s osvrtom na zakonsko nasljeđivanje suvremenog hrvatskog zakonodavstva kakvog poznajemo danas.
Flanjak Stepić, Sanja
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TREATIES IN ROMAN LAW AND IN MODERN CIVIL LAW OF UKRAINE

open access: yesJuridical scientific and electronic journal, 2022
openaire   +1 more source

Political Naturalisation: Conscripting Transit Citizens in the United Arab Emirates

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since its formation, the United Arab Emirates has sought to construct a cohesive sense of national identity among its citizens, centred on a system of material and legal privileges granted exclusively to Emirati nationals. A pillar of its nation‐building project was the strict exclusion of foreigners from citizenship and the upholding of a ...
Mira Al Hussein
wiley   +1 more source

THE PERMANENT CHARACTER OF ROMAN LAW – INFLUENCE OF ROMAN LAW IN MODERN LAW –

open access: yesPravo, 2012
The significance of Roman law has always been subject to permanent questioning and denial, not only at the time of adopting the great civil codifications but also in the contemporary world.
Marija Ignjatović
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Do Family Changes Constitute a Comprehensive Demographic Shift? A Comparison of the Spatial Dynamics of Five Family Changes in Switzerland (1969–2023)

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract Several theories have been proposed to explain the family changes that have occurred in Europe since the mid‐1960s. It is often assumed that as these changes occurred simultaneously; they have a common origin and represent the same demographic shift.
Adrita Banerjee   +4 more
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Comparative Analysis of the First‐Eight Nationally Determined Contributions: Lessons for NDC3.0 Developers in Africa

open access: yesClimate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 2, December 2026.
This study reviews the first eight NDC3 submissions (Zambia, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Japan, New Zealand, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland), comparing reference points, timeframes, scope, methodologies, ambition, and adaptation indicators. Results show strong mitigation ambition in developed countries but persistent adaptation and implementation ...
Samwel Manyele, Honest Anicetus
wiley   +1 more source

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