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Down the Harbor
A debut collection of short, distilled stories that resonate with emotional honesty. A man's sleep is disturbed by the sound of. car, and his thoughts slip back to a long-ago friendship. A civil servant attending a conference seeks escape, and a life of deeper meaning. Reflective and enigmatic portraits of interior lives, these stories introduce a striking new Irish writer.
Multiculturalism and International Law
This volume examines the role and influence of multiculturalism in general theories of international law; in the composition and functioning of international organizations such as the ICJ, the ILC, the UN, and the ICC; and in the progressive development of substantive international law regarding issues such as anti-terrorism, cultural identity, the Danish cartoons controversy, indigenous peoples, and cultural exemptions at the WTO. With Forewords from Boutros Boutros-Ghali and Shigeru Oda, this authoritative volume contains contributions from 36 distinguished scholars from every continent of the world tackling multiculturalism and international law an ever more topical issue in honour of, appropriately, Edward McWhinney, an eminent scholar who has spent a substantial part of his life promoting multiculturalism.
Self-Determination of Peoples and Plural-ethnic States in Contemporary International Law
In analysing the contemporary International Law principles as to Self-determination of Peoples, Dr. Edward McWhinney gives a special attention to the crisis of multinational states. A special concluding chapter draws on the empirical record of the historical, often trial-and-error experience of the Succession states to the Versailles treaties settlements and to the assorted acts of Decolonisation of the former European Imperial, Colonial powers.
The Governor General and the Prime Ministers
Since Canada may be faced with a period of minority governments, it has become increasingly important to understand the role of the Head-of-State - the Governor General - in facing the challenge of dysfunctionality. Edward McWhinney clearly lays out the present powers and responsibilities of the office, advising the country on what to expect from the Governor General and Prime Ministers. He does so within an historical frame, revealing how the office has evolved from a time when the Governor General was the appointee and representative of the imperial government to today when the office has become part of Canada's constitutional checks and balances. McWhinney suggests how it is now possible ...
Judicial Review in the English-speaking World
This is the third edition of a comparative analysis of the constitution of the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth, and the United States, giving particular attention to the effect of judicial interpretation of legislation in each of these countries.
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Conflict and Compromise
På baggrund af ændringerne i verdenssamfundet efter 2. Verdenskrig undersøger forfatteren, der er professor i folkeret, de internationale forbindelser og måden at løse opståede konflikter og problemer på.
