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Full-Text Articles in International Law
Gay Marriage - A Modern Proposal: Applying Baehr V. Lewin To The International Covenant On Civil And Political Rights, Anne M. Burton
Gay Marriage - A Modern Proposal: Applying Baehr V. Lewin To The International Covenant On Civil And Political Rights, Anne M. Burton
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
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Patrimonicide: The International Economic Crime Of Indigenous Spoliation, Ndiva Kofele-Kale
Patrimonicide: The International Economic Crime Of Indigenous Spoliation, Ndiva Kofele-Kale
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
In the past two decades, the organized and systematic theft of a state's wealth and resources by its leaders has reached unprecedented levels in developing and less-developed states. Unlike previous acts of embezzlement by political leaders, this new wave of corruption-referred to as indigenous spoliation--involves billions of dollars and causes widespread social and economic devastation. This Article defines indigenous spoliation and presents some examples of this practice. The author describes the inadequacy of domestic law in dealing with the problem and suggests that international law should provide a remedy. Next, the author proposes a framework for holding persons involved in …
Limited Mandates And Intertwined Problems: A New Challenge For The World Bank And The Imf, Daniel D. Bradlow, Claudio Grossman
Limited Mandates And Intertwined Problems: A New Challenge For The World Bank And The Imf, Daniel D. Bradlow, Claudio Grossman
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
The sovereign states that participated in the establishment of the post-Second World War international order had a specific vision of how international organizations should function. This view was based on two premises. The first premise was that the sovereign state was the most significant actor in the international order. Consequently, only states could join and participate in the affairs of the new international organizations. Furthermore, international organizations were limited in their ability to interfere in the internal affairs of their member states.
The European Bank For Reconstruction And Development And The Post-Cold War Era, John Linarelli
The European Bank For Reconstruction And Development And The Post-Cold War Era, John Linarelli
Scholarly Works
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