A discussion on the efficiency of a Regional instrument: The Cartagena Declaration

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   05/17/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « could be possible. However, the international law is still improving and especially the human rights regime. Even if the Cartagena ...»

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The erosion of the welfare state in the United States

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   03/03/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Third, the Bush administration has argued that incurring an obligation to accede to international law regarding economic human rights would conflict with US ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Recent reforms to the welfare policy: The wrong direction.. The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.. President Carter's efforts to have the United States recognize and respect economic human rights.. Bush...»

Crisis? What crisis? Darfur

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « that international law is protected by international organizations, such state which refuses to implement such law, violating human rights, would be ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.. The classical strategy.. The first of these fears.. The second fear.. The belligerents have strategic interests at a global level.. A nuclear limited war could lead to an escalation to the...»

Critically consider Thomas Franck's argument about an emerging right to democratic governance in international law with particular reference to the recent Palestinian elections returning a Hamas governing authority

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « of [Human Rights] are not sufficient , former Soviet Foreign Minister Boris D. Pankin said. I believe the growing concern about democracy in international law ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Emergence of a right to democratic governance.. Franck's argument.. Focus on electoral rights.. The issue raised by the Palestinian elections returning a Hamas governing authority.. The Palestinian election was perfectly...»

To what extent might the constitution of the United Kingdom be improved if provisions from the constitutions of other states were incorporated into it?

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   03/30/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « would undoubtedly provoke widespread international condemnation. successfully assailing fundamental human rights, democratic institutions and the rule of law. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A study on Bill of Rights. An overview of Separation of Power. The scope of the Constitutional Courts. Bibliography. Conclusion....»

Cultural relativism or universalism ? An essay in political ethics

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « 276 Amstutz, Mark R., International Ethics: Concepts Religious Minorities under Islamic Law and the of Cultural Relativism , Human Rights Quarterly (February ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Cultural relativism versus universalism: The human rights debate.. Cultural relativism and empirical considerations.. The moral justification underlying relativist claims.. Another conclusion to Walzer's argument.. The Asian...»

The European Union and democratic progress in post communist states:The cases of Bulgaria, Romania, and Croatia

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   04/27/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « a legal dispute between Croatia and the International Criminal Tribunal for of institutions guaranteeing democracy, the rule of law, human rights, and respect ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. European Union membership . The Copenhagen criteria. Bulgaria. Romania. Croatia. Conclusions and analysis. Bibliography....»

Foreign policies of Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   07/14/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « freedom for all people and the rule of law in international affairs are what he believes, and he wanted America to advance in promoting universal human rights. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Jimmy Carter desired - an administration capable of providing.. Carter's greatest foreign policy success.. Reagan and His Foreign Policies.. Carter vs. Reagan.. Conclusion.....»

Humanitarian intervention is merely a pretext for states national interests

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/20/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « two key elements: the UN Charter and the international law. Milosevic from violating the Human Rights Convention report made by the International Commission on ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The intervention engaged in 1999 by the United States in the Serbian province of Kosovo, . The normative theory.. Concepts related to the norms in humanitarian intervention.. The case of media pressure and public opinion.. Arguments...»

Bulgaria: Transition towards democracy

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/21/2009   |   .doc   |   22 pages
Document abstract : « the countries' adherence to universal human rights standards. In particular, Amnesty International is focusing on and ill treatment by law enforcement officials ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Political transition.. The Bulgarian Communist Party.. Coalition for Bulgaria.. The National Movement Simeon II.. National Union Attack.. United Democratic Forces.. Democrats for a strong Bulgaria.. Bulgarian Peoples Union.. Other...»

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