Title:Legal protection of linguistic diversity in Russia: past and present
Author(s):ULASIUK, IrynaDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Russia is unique in its size and ethnic composition. There is a further linguistic complexity of more than 150 co-existing languages. Notwithstanding this diversity, the claims of linguistic minorities in Russia were ...
Title:Legality Policies and Theories of Legality: From Bananas to Radbruch’s Formula
Author(s):SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:In this paper I shall take an inferential approach to legality (legal validity), and consider how the legality of a norm can be inferred, and what can be inferred from it. In particular, I shall analyse legality policies, ...
Title:Legitimacy, Political Equality, and Majority Rule
Author(s):SADURSKI, WojciechDate:2008Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This paper claims that the intuitive and widespread legitimating power of
majority rule (MR) arises from the link between majority rule and the principle of
equality of political opportunity. The egalitarian character ...
Title:A Liberdade de Religião e o Cristianismo: considerações de ordem bíblica, patristica e canonistica
Author(s):XAVIER GOMES, EvaldoDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:One of fundamental rights universally recognized is the right of freedom of religion. The modern conception of this right has deep roots in the Christian world. The advent of Christianity meant significant alterations in ...