Human Rights

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303.6 Social Processes - Conflict and conflict resolution ; Violence
323 Civil and political rights
327 International relations
341 Law of nations (International law)
342 Constitutional and administrative law


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  1. MT (MicroThesaurus): subset of a thesaurus, usually containing terms from a subject area narrower than the scope of the whole thesaurus;
  2. NT (Narrower Term): used to indicate the relationship of the generic concept to a more specific one, together with an indication of the number of hierarchical steps between the broader term and each narrower term;
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12 Law

MT 1236 rights and freedoms

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320 Political science
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On Westlaw International are also available the Restatements of the Law, a set of treatises on specific legal subjects published by the American Law Institute (ALI), that harmonize and consolidate American Common Law (to view the Restatements list you have to open first a session on the database by clicking on the link https://tinyurl.com/y6x5lmvw).

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