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  2. Conflict of laws - Wikipedia

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    Western legal systems first recognized a core underpinning of conflict of laws—namely, that "foreign law, in appropriate instances, should be applied to foreign cases"—in the twelfth century. [ 15 ] : 9–10 Prior to that, the prevailing system was that of personal law , in which the laws applicable to each individual were dictated by the ...

  3. Conflict theories - Wikipedia

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    Conflict theories are perspectives in political philosophy and sociology which argue that individuals and groups (social classes) within society interact on the basis of conflict rather than agreement, while also emphasizing social psychology, historical materialism, power dynamics, and their roles in creating power structures, social movements, and social arrangements within a society.

  4. Constitutional theory - Wikipedia

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    The English most close analogue is «rule of law». [2] Rechtsstaat is a concept in continental European legal thinking, originally borrowed from German legal philosophy, which can be translated as “legal state” or "state of law", or "state of rights", "constitutional state" in which the exercise of governmental power is constrained by the law.

  5. Political positions of Javier Milei - Wikipedia

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    Milei's philosophical underpinnings rest on the concepts of non-aggression and self-ownership, emphasizing respect for life, liberty, and property in accord with free-market principles. Some commentators and political scientists recognize these views as fundamentally libertarian, while others focus on the space Milei occupies in the context of ...

  6. Public policy doctrine - Wikipedia

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    These issues are resolved under the systems of law known as "conflict of laws". In conflict cases, no court will apply a "foreign" law if the result of its application would be contrary to public policy. This is problematic because excluding the application of foreign laws would defeat the purpose of conflict of laws by giving automatic ...

  7. On Contradiction - Wikipedia

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    Along with On Practice, it forms the philosophical underpinnings of the political ideology that would later become Maoism. It was written in August 1937, as an interpretation of the philosophy of dialectical materialism, while Mao was at his guerrilla base in Yan'an. Mao suggests that all movement and life is a result of contradiction. Mao ...

  8. Legal anthropology - Wikipedia

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    This has led to multiple researchers and ethnographies examining such aspects as order, dispute, conflict management, crime, sanctions, or formal regulation, in addition (and often antagonistically) to law-centred studies, with small-societal studies leading to insightful self-reflections and better understanding of the founding concept of law.

  9. Category:Conflict of laws - Wikipedia

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    Capacity (law) Characterisation (law) Choice of law; Choice of law clause; Comity; Conflict of divorce laws; Conflict of nullity laws; Conflict of property laws; Conflict of succession laws; Conflict of tort laws; Conflict of contract laws; Convention on the Exercise of Liberal Professions of 1889; Convention on the Exercise of Liberal ...