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The Interpretation Of Early American Treaties By The Supreme Court Of The United States, Edmund Cody Gass
The Interpretation Of Early American Treaties By The Supreme Court Of The United States, Edmund Cody Gass
Masters Theses
Introduction: One precept of modern international law that eventually gained universal recognition was the right of each state to act as its own interpreter of compacts to which it was a party. This fact arose from necessity, because until recently there was no international tribunal, possessing the attributes of a court of law, competent to pass upon the validity or the construction of treaties in a manner of binding finality. Hence, whenever there have arisen cases involving treaties, each state concerned has acted in the dual capacity of litigant and judge. This situation might easily be regarded as a weakness …
Some Phases Of The History Of The Woman's Movement In Tennessee, Elizabeth Stone Hoyt
Some Phases Of The History Of The Woman's Movement In Tennessee, Elizabeth Stone Hoyt
Masters Theses
The discussion of the woman's movement in this thesis will not refer exclusively to feminine operations for equal suffrage, but will include, also, the intellectual, the political, the humanitarian, and the economic development of women. One cannot say dogmatically that on such a day in such a month of such a year woman started to free herself from her inferior position. The woman's movement, like other great movements, has been in the process of evolution during a long period of time. In practice, woman's position has varied from age to age; but, in theory, woman has not been considered an …
A Comparison Of Rabelais's Ideas On Intellectual, Religious, And Social Freedom With Those Of Montaigne, Calvin, And Marguerite De Navarre, Archalita Reba Millsaps
A Comparison Of Rabelais's Ideas On Intellectual, Religious, And Social Freedom With Those Of Montaigne, Calvin, And Marguerite De Navarre, Archalita Reba Millsaps
Masters Theses
(From the Introduction)
The characteristic intellectual manifestation of the Renaissance in France was the spirit of free inquiry, of revolt against traditional authority. In other words, it was the assertion of the freedom of man and of the rights of the individual. For this reason the sixteenth century marks a great change in all the provinces of the intellectual life. Here can be seen the full advent of the Italian Renaissance with its spirit of intense liberty and originality.
The Flora Of Homer, Mary Ruth Chiles
The Flora Of Homer, Mary Ruth Chiles
Masters Theses
The object of this thesis is to present as clearly as is possible a picture of the Flora of Greece in the Homeric age as depicted by the poet Homer in his immortal epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey.