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4) Treaties in force: a list of treaties and other international acts of the United States in force on
Publisher
U.S. G.P.O
Pub. Date
1944
Physical Desc
v. ; 23-28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
The University of Utah Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
viii, 348 pages ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"When it comes to American Indian treaties, the American polity too often forgets the realities of history. Prevailing perceptions are often not only inaccurate but also premised on outright falsehoods. Treaty-making was profoundly influenced by tribal conceptions of diplomacy. Colonial and early U.S. treaties especially were clothed in ritual, metaphor, and covenants that emphasized the sacred nature and purpose of diplomacy and represented a time...
Publisher
Published by the National Museum of the American Indian in association with Smithsonian Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xiii, 258 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Nation to Nation explores the promises, diplomacy, and betrayals involved in treaties and treaty making between the United States government and Native nations. One side sought to own the riches of North America and the other struggled to hold on to traditional homelands and ways of life. The book reveals how the ideas of honor, fair dealings, good faith, rule of law, and peaceful relations between nations have been tested and challenged in historical...
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Series
Department of State publication volume no. 175, 453, 645, 1017, 1719, 1791, 3141
Publisher
U.S. Govt. Print. Off
Pub. Date
1931
Physical Desc
8 v. illus., maps (part fold., part col.; some in pockets) 27 cm.
Language
English
12) Robert Armstrong's survey book of Cherokee lands: lands granted from the treaty of 27 February 1817
Author
Publisher
Institute of Historic Research
Pub. Date
1993.
Physical Desc
61 pages, 7 unnumbered pages : maps ; 27 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
Español
Description
Colombia se enfrenta actualmente a uno de los mayores desafíos de su historia reciente: poner fin a más de cinco décadas de violencia armada. El proceso de paz entre el gobierno nacional y las FARC en La Habana permite vislumbrar una posible salida negociada al conflicto armado, pero genera también varios interrogantes en cuanto al modelo y contenido del posible acuerdo, así como a las diversas exigencias y desafíos de la construcción de paz...
Author
Language
English
Description
In 1995, an Okinawan schoolgirl was brutally raped by several U.S. servicemen. The incident triggered a chain of protests by women's groups, teachers' associations, labor unions, reformist political parties, and various grassroots organizations across Okinawa prefecture. Reaction to the crime culminated in a rally attended by some 85,000 people, including business leaders and conservative politicians who had seldom raised their voices against the...
15) TLC Perú-China
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Series
Language
Español
Description
Este libro es un acercamiento al rol de los actores no estatales catalogados como grupos de interés económico (GIE) en la negociación del Tratado de Libre Comercio (TLC) con China, en el que se toma como precedente el acuerdo comercial con Estados Unidos y se identifican las principales características de dichos grupos.
Author
Language
Français
Description
Le réchauffement climatique a des répercussions considérables sur l'environnement arctique, dont l'une est de rendre cette région beaucoup plus accessible au commun des mortels. Les nouvelles dynamiques géopolitiques laissent-elles entrevoir une ruée vers les ressources conflictuelle? Au contraire, l'Arctique deviendra-t-il un territoire gouverné par l'intérêt commun et le droit international?
Les auteurs, spécialistes reconnus des affaires...
Author
Language
English
Description
India and Pakistan started the Composite Dialogue Process (CDP) in 1997 when at Male, the capital of the Maldives, the then Indian Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif proposed the idea of a structured dialogue. Initially the dialogue process became the casualty of the 1999 Kargil war and the subsequent attack on the Indian Parliament in 2001. However, since April 2003 it has progressed steadily till the November...
Author
Language
English
Description
Over twenty years after the 1989 UN General Assembly vote to open the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) for signature and ratification by UN member states, the United States remains one of only two UN members not to have ratified it. The other is Somalia. Child Rights: The Movement, International Law, and Opposition explores the reasons for this resistance. It details the objections that have arisen to accepting this legally binding international...
Author
Language
Español
Description
Ningún fenómeno político internacional nace de la nada. Los principales eventos son resultado de un juego de fuerzas que determinan un clima de época. La caída del Muro de Berlín en 1989 no solo marcó la debacle de la Unión Soviética, sino que fue el punto de inflexión para el ascenso de China promovido desde Estados Unidos que suponía que, estimulando la esfera de los negocios, se achicaría el ámbito de influencia del régimen político...
Author
Language
English
Description
Although there are large number of books available covering various aspects of paradoxes but there is no comprehensive book dealing with the various Statistics and Statistical Decision Theory paradoxes for the persons appurtenant with Statistics and/or Mathematics. It is different from other books in the sense that not only it provided the proof of results but also supply contradiction to the situation with where it is applicable. This book is of...
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