United Nations Law Making: Cultural and Ideological Relativism and International Law Making for an Era of TransitionUNESCO pub. Study of the role of UN in the development of legal theories and practice in international law - examines international sources of law such as resolutions of the General Assembly and the Security Council, judicial decisions of the ICJ, etc.; considers the impact of political ideologies and international relations on recognition of the right of self determination and the new international economic order. References. |
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SOURCES | 3 |
HISTORICAL RELATIVISM AND THE SPATIAL DIMENSION | 8 |
HISTORICAL Relativism and the TEMPORAL DIMENSION | 21 |
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