The absolute hegemony of international code of (academic) communication has resulted in the development and spread of the discoursal voice of the culture form which historical English has emerged, and, as a consequence, any violation from the generic conventions and thinking patterns born out of such a discourse has resulted in the deprivation of non-native thinkers form active participation in...

Impressive numbers of global and regional governmental and non-governmental organizations are working in the field of the marine environment and its resources. Many of these organizations operate within international legal frameworks ranging from comprehensive global conventions, such as the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea to regional agreements aiming at protection and developm...

The main goal of OPC is to offer philosophically subtle and historically sound accounts of central concepts in the history of philosophy. Each volume will be a history of its concept in that it will offer a story about the most significant events in the life of the concept from its original inception through its transformations to its modern use. The point of this narrative is to deepen underst...

The purpose of this research is to find out how the principles legal protection for persons with disabilities and implementation disabilities. Indonesia has strong in making a constitutional state existence regulations on guarantees empowerment which are reflected in; Pancasila as philosophy, Preamble 1945 Constitution, Law, TAP MPR, Conventions International Declarations human rights. Likewise...

Humans can communicate even with few existing conventions in common (e.g., when they lack a shared language). We explored what makes this phenomenon possible with a nonlinguistic experimental task requiring participants to coordinate toward a common goal. We observed participants creating new communicative conventions using the most minimal possible signals. These conventions, furthermore, chan...

Abstract The expansion of the International Labour Organization (ILO’s) body norms between 1945 and 1970 remains unique. However, little quantitative research has been done to date on how universalising ideas Declaration Philadelphia 1944 are reflected in adoptions following period challenged by conflicting normative developments, such as simultaneous evolution segmenting instruments oriented t...

Atmospheric mercury can be considered a ‘hot topic’. The problem of global mercury pollution is a focus of several international conventions such as the UNEP mercury program and the UN-ECE Long-Range Transport of Atmospheric Pollution Convention Task Force on Hemispheric Transport of Air pollution (HTAP). Major scientific questions are the oxidization processes of elemental mercury, global and ...