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  • European Parliament Role

    Content about European Parliament Role from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. 1. The functioning of the Union shall be founded on representative democracy. 2. Citizens are directly represented at Union level in the European […]

  • European Economic and Social Committee

    European Economic and Social Committee (Article 301 TFEU)Content about European Economic And Social Committee from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. The purpose of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) is to give the […]

  • Law

    Definition of Law A law is an obligatory rule of conduct. The term is applied to observed uniformities of action, as in the law of gravitation. But its proper use is in the sphere of jurisprudence.There are different views as to the nature of law. Hobbes defined law as The commands of him or […]

  • Great Seal

    Definition of Great Seal By the Union with Scotland Act, 1706, it is provided that there shall be one Great Seal for the United Kingdom, to be used for sealing writs to elect and summon the Parliament, and for sealing all treaties with foreign States, and all public arts, instruments and […]

  • Constitution

    Definition of Constitution Formerly, a law or ordinance; now, the form in which a State is organisedA constitution may be (a) unwritten, resting mainly on custom and convention ; (b) written, drawn up in legal form ; (c) flexible, capable of being altered by ordinary legislative act ; (d) […]

  • General Index

    This page is the overall index to the European Encyclopedia of Law; any page can ideally be reached directly or indirectly from this page. Note that the index is still somewhat incomplete. Europe: Akrotiri and Dhekelia • Åland • Albania • Andorra • Armenia • Austria • Azerbaijan • Belarus • Belgium • Bosnia and…

  • Customary International Law

    Customary International Law Customary international law applies in international law in case of absence of a treaty. J. L. Brierly, in The Law of Nations: an Introduction to the International Law of Peace states that in order to determine what international customary law is on a particular […]

  • Sociological Abstracts

    Sociological Abstracts in Europe Index Database details: San Diego, CA: Sociological Abstracts, Inc., 1957-. Six times per year. Sociological Abstracts Review According to “Introduction to Research in International Law, Research Guide” (see Further Reading), this database is international […]

  • Web of Knowledge Citation Indexing Service

    Web of Knowledge Citation Indexing Service in Europe Electronic index resource details: Philadelphia, PA: Institute for Scientific Information, 1899-. Daily. Legal Resource Review According to “Introduction to Research in International Law, Research Guide” (see Further Reading), this […]

  • Women Studies International

    Women Studies International Databas Details: Baltimore, MD: National Information Services Corporation, 1972-. Quarterly. Indexes / Database Review According to “Introduction to Research in International Law, Research Guide” (see Further Reading), this online resouce covers the core […]