Vicarius Christi: Extraterritoriality, pastoral power, and the critique of secular international law

analysis of power in the network society

اندیشمندان و صاحب نظران علوم اجتماعی بر این باورند که مرحله تازه ای در تاریخ جوامع بشری اغاز شده است. ویژگیهای این جامعه نو را می توان پدیده هایی از جمله اقتصاد اطلاعاتی جهانی ، هندسه متغیر شبکه ای، فرهنگ مجاز واقعی ، توسعه حیرت انگیز فناوری های دیجیتال، خدمات پیوسته و نیز فشردگی زمان و مکان برشمرد. از سوی دیگر قدرت به عنوان موضوع اصلی علم سیاست جایگاه مهمی در روابط انسانی دارد، قدرت و بازتولید...

Knowledge and power: a critique of an international relief operation.

Exploring an alternative way to approach famine relief interventions, this paper draws on the work of French philosopher Michel Foucault and David Keen's recent work on south-west Sudan. It suggests that different discourses on 'famine' can lead to the dominance of certain kinds of institutional practices, and the prioritisation of special kinds of knowledge, at the expense of other modes of un...

Mitigation of Potential Environmental Risks of Space Nuclear Power Sources (NPS) Missions in International Law

The Concept of Power in International Relations

The terms of Power, influence and authority could be heard in political world vastly, but using these terms is not leaving only to this realm. Despite its visual simplicity, generally there is not similar and equal perception about term of Power among people. Understanding about by politicians differs from lawyer perception about this term.  What people takes about Power, totally differ from wh...

Payment of part of the amount of the commercial document in Iranian law and international conventions

The general legal rule in fulfilling the obligation is to fulfill the whole subject of the obligation in due time. According to Article 277 of the civil code {the obligor can not force the obligee to accept part of the subject of the promise…}. Now the question is whether this rule also applies in payment of bill of exchange،promissory note and check or not? and are the same provisions of Iran’...