The theme of the conference, “Language, Law and the Multilingual State”, was determined to investigate the state-juridical challenges facing multilingual societies. Several related issues were addressed, such as minority and indigenous languages, globalisation and diversity, language rights, language ideology and language legislation.
Buku “Understanding Chefchaouen: Traditional Knowledge for a Sustainable Habitat” karya Letizia Dipasquale adalah sebuah karya yang mendalam tentang kota Chefchaouen di Maroko. Buku ini menggali pengetahuan tradisional yang ada di Chefchaouen dan bagaimana pengetahuan tersebut berkontribusi terhadap keberlanjutan habitat kota tersebut. Penulis membahas berbagai aspek pengetahuan tradisional…
Buku “Tunnelling: Management by Design” karya Alan Muir Wood adalah sebuah karya yang membahas tentang manajemen dalam proses pembuatan terowongan. Buku ini memberikan pemahaman mendalam tentang bagaimana mengelola proyek terowongan secara efisien dan efektif, dengan fokus pada pendekatan desain yang baik. Buku ini mencakup berbagai aspek terkait manajemen terowongan, termasuk perencanaan, …
This book presents a new method for measuring the effectivity of national and international environmental law. It took four years of research and experimentation to develop a way to construct evidence-based legal indicators. The existing environmental indicators evaluate only statistical, scientific or economic data. With legal indicators, governments, parliaments and other public and private a…
Women And The Law is a pioneering study of the way in which the law has treated women – at work, in the family, in matters of sexuality and fertility, and in public life. Originally published in 1984, this seminal text is one that truly deserves its 'groundbreaking' moniker. Predating many key moments in contemporary feminist history, it was written before Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble; be…
About the publication This volume comprises a small selection of papers first presented at the 2007 African Network of Constitutional Lawyers’ conference in Nairobi. With contributions from Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria, Zambia, Malawi and the DRC, they cross the legal and language divides in Africa. Each paper raises issues that concern all Africans committed to good governance and human rights.…
This open access book explores the role of the ILO (International Labour Organization) in building global social governance from multiple and mutually complementary perspectives. It explores the impact of this UN´s oldest agency, founded in 1919, on the transforming world of work in a global setting, providing insights into the unique history and functions of the ILO as an organization and the…