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The Evolving And Challenging Roles Of Certain International Financial Institutions In Developing Countries Under International Law With Particular Reference To Nigeria, South Korea, And Brazil, Sunday C. Ogbodo

Theses and Dissertations

It is no secret that the developing countries and their fragile economies have been struggling all the way from the twentieth (20th) century into the twenty first (21 st) century. It is equally known that the roles of the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) have been evolving partly as a result of their internal developments, and partly as a result of external developments occurring in the international environment that they operate in. It is the realization of the foregoing, and with hopes of finding ways that the IFIs can positively impact the developing countries in their quest for sustained development, that …

Legality Of Responses To The Problems Of International Terrorism And "Failed States" Phenomenon Considering Afghanistan And Iraq Within The Context Of Contemporary International Law Rules And Practice, Olumide Kolawole Obayemi

Theses and Dissertations

The central theme of this thesis is to critique and proffer appropriate legal and military responses to the endemic problems of failed states and international terrorism within context of contemporary international law.

The work will legally define the phenomenon known as "failed states," which encompasses such states where the central government has collapsed and has ceased from providing good life to its citizens.

The dissertation will also look at the definition of Terrorism and Terrorist Organizations. A person or an organization would have engaged in terrorist activities, if they were to commit in an individual capacity or as a member …

International Travel, Tourism And Sustainable Development Law: A Handbook, Phil Cameron

Theses and Dissertations

Tourism is about travel, cultural exchanges, and job creation. Responsible tourism seeks to meet these goals in a way that will ensure protection of the tourist sites as well as sustainable growth for today's hosts and for future generations of both tourists and hosts. The objective of my research is to illustrate positive and negative impact the law of tourism and travel has on sustainable development. My methodology analyzes developing trends in international law, as well as centuries old traditions of travel law. Then I provide solutions that utilize successful legal regimes to enable sustainable development through tourism.

From my …