By 848 oligarchic regime established by the Organic Regulaments was unchanged. Then, while the four months from June to September, the victorious revolution was to dismantle the statutory political frenzy around the structure, burning both Regulation and Gentlefolk the public market and adopting...

Adoption is an institution that the majority of peoples have known under different names since old times, its major aim being the protection of parentless children or of those who, although having parents, are not offered a proper education and breeding. The adoption is the juridical operation...

ResumenCon este artículo se pretende describir las ventajas y novedades de la Ley 1231 de 2008 y su contribución al Derecho Mercantil Colombiano al unificar todas las facturas de venta por operaciones hechas a crédito y darles la calidad de título valor negociable ante las personas o...

Resumen Para efectos de este trabajo, el terrorismo se entiende como un método de acción política violenta, que tiende a articularse en procesos de larga duración (campañas terroristas), con el fin de compensar asimetrías en el contexto de un conflicto. Como método, el terrorismo opera...

We study changes in the form of government as an example of endogenously determined constitutions. For a sample of 202 countries over the period 1950–2006, we find that most changes are relatively small and roughly equally likely to be either in the direction of more parliamentarian or more...

A strong executive branch and nationality-requirements on specific areas of the economy are two ideas contained in provisions of the Philippine Constitution of 1935 that have been carried over into the country’s subsequent charters. Using the record of debates during the convention, this...

Rule of Law and strong legal systems are considered a pre-condition for sustained development. Their relative weakness in the under-developed world is considered as the main obstacle to growth. Strengthening Rule of Law and legal systems has, therefore, become a standard advice from the...

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The right of association is a fundamental element of the democratic society, in which the concentration and interaction between different social groups is necessary to enable the articulation and shaping of the different views of citizens. It is observed that freedom of association aims at...

The hypothesis of the present paper envisages that EU institutions have a legal-political original nature, because they can not be assigned definitively and exclusively in one of the existing legal and political patterns, standing on the premise of our theory that the European Union itself has a...