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Equitable representation on international benches and the appointment of tribunal members in investor–State dispute settlement: a historical perspective

-political context, the latter was adopted, with the awareness of possible contradictory decisions undermining the role, if any, of investment tribunals in developing the law.30 Therefore, the organizational ... prevailed over the political appointment of tenured judges, as the latter might run the risk of creating a permanent court without the trust from disputing parties and was less likely to be accepted by States

Social, technical-economic, environmental and political assessment for the evaluation of transport modes for petroleum products

, environmental, social and political factors being equally important, following the concepts of sustainable development. In general, only aspects related to investment, construction, equipment acquisition and ... of knowledge expressed by environmental, political, social and technical-economic dimensions and uses technical analysis and mathematical tools that configure its systemic character (Rigolin, 2013

Social, technical-economic, environmental and political assessment for the evaluation of transport modes for petroleum products

petroleum derived products, in a Case Study. The method deals with technical, economic, environmental, social and political factors being equally important, following the concepts of sustainable development ... of knowledge expressed by environmental, political, social and technical-economic dimensions and uses technical analysis and mathematical tools that configure its systemic character (Rigolin, 2013

"Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Religion", Julian Young, New York 2006 : [recenzja]

Nazi system. The main thesis of Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Religion is also not trivial. Young decidedly rejects the conventional opinion of the individualistic character of anthropology of the author of ... Thus Spoke Zarathustra. However, is it possible to interpret the following threads, so typical of Nietzsche’s philosophy, in a different manner than the individualistic one: the criticism of narrow

Incas and Arawaks: A Special Relationship along the Andes-Amazonian Frontier

, 2005; Schaan 2004, 2016:158– 166). Nonetheless, not all Arawaks were conspicuously “complex” in terms of their political organization. Indeed, there is little evidence to suggest that the Arawak groups ... Incas were content to build their empire through political alliances and other non-violent methods whenever possible, and so subject populations could expect to live within a sort of pax incaica provided

Joan M. Gero (26 May 1944-14 July 2016)

, February. Feasts and Females: Gender Ideology in Political Contexts. Symposium Political Meals in the Andes, 56th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans, 24–28 April. Opening ... , Anaheim, California, 20–24 April. Reinterpreting Recuay: Artistic Conventions and Political Formations in the Peruvian Early Intermediate Period. Invited lecture, Pre-Columbian Society of Washington, D.C

The Ayllus of the Chanka Heartland: An Interdisciplinary Assessment

of its political-economic functions as a unit that controls, manages and defends productive resources” (Weismantel 2006: 95). She argues that the ayllu was and remains a model that functions to defend ... ; Velasco 2014, 2016, 2018). In a broader context, “Andean peoples used mortuary monuments and bodies of the dead to create new social space as well as new social and political relations” (W. Isbell 1997:16

The Dynamics of the Raya-Raya Farming Site in the Occupational History of One Sector of the Quebrada de Humahuaca (Jujuy, Argentina)

have been related to new demographic, political, and economic processes, themselves linked to the intensification of agriculture in comparison to previous periods, based on the irrigation and expansion ... tied to the emergence of conglomerated - 416 settlements led to centralized political entities with an observable hierarchy in and among the settlements. This process was marked by episodes of conflict

Elizabeth Polk Benson (13 May 1924-19 March 2018

honored at a symposium in Lima, Peru, entitled “New Perspectives on Moche Political Organization” cosponsored by Dumbarton Oaks, the Museo Arqueológico Larco Herrera, and the Pontificia Universidad Católica ... Political Structure as a Possible Model for Moche. Keynote address at the symposium New Perspectives on Moche Political Organization held in Lima and sponsored by Dumbarton Oaks, the Museo Arqueológico Larco

Research Reports, Andean Past 13

mortuary context. The social, legal, political, and scientific context for Verrill’s export and delivery of this “mummy bundle from Rimac Valley” offers evidence for both possibilities. It must be underlined ... analyze the social and political identities of a deceased individual vis-à-vis an Inca provincial context. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We appreciate the guidance and assistance provided by Bill Green and Nicolette

Late Pre-Hispanic Communities of the Upper Maranon: Lineages, Houses, or Simply Ayllus?

a resource-holding corporate group in which members derive their social cohesion by means of ritual, economic, political, territorial, residential, or kinship ties (e.g. Allen 1988:108–109; Bastien ... (Salomon 1991:21–23). The socio-political importance of the ayllus’ “original progenitors” came to the attention of early Spanish observers by the widespread practice of the mummification of such progenitors

Land use, Settlement Patterns, and Collective Defense in the Titicaca Basin: The Constitution of Defensive Community

political organization, in which the ayllu was the basic social unit above the family. Ayllus are often defined as corporate land-holding groups composed of multiple families, with collective rights to an ... which visible mortuary structures and cemeteries “cultivate an ideology of exclusion predicated on shared descent, resource rights, and political autonomy, intensifying social boundaries between competing

Front Matter and Editor's Preface

meeting with Anita Cook. Her colleague, Jack Rossen, who worked with Joan on the Yutopian site in Northwest Argentina, provides us with a sensitive account of her political activism and her contributions to ... interrelationships of kinship, ancestor veneration, political organization, land-holding corporate groups, pastoralism, farming, and warfare, especially in the Late Intermediate Period. Along with Paul Goldstein, I

John Victor Murra: A Mentor to Women

European upbringing he was culturally very much a Jew, but he avoided any affiliations, personal, political, or otherwise with Jews that might have been founded on a sense of shared roots. Murra was a ... , issued on 14 April 1937 by the Ministerio de Defensa Nacional, República Española, Brigadas Internacionales, Ejército de Tierra. For political party, the ministerio entered “Antifascist”. For profession

To Be or Not to Be a (Dead) Father

Dialectics of Desire’, Ecrits, 688. 23 Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, System of Ethical Life and First Philosophy of Spirit (State University of New York Press 1979) 221. 24 ‘The symbol first manifests itself ... : monarchy as a political system uses the King as a figurehead that, like the phallus, is structurally necessary to close the system. Rituals foster a belief in the system, a belief which, like all beliefs

Trackers and Trailblazers: Dynamic Interactions and Institutional Design in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights

should give maximum deference to legislators and their political choices. Kelsen, on the contrary, advocated for tribunals having a public-oriented profile, where judges have the role of ensuring that laws ... constellation of interpretations available.12 12 Kelsen (n 9) 60. See also, Ginsburg (n 10) 635. Such decision creates an unavoidable legislative action since it implies a political choice on how to

The Settlement History of the Lucre Basin (Cusco, Peru)

research themes: 1) the pre-Wari settlement history of the region; 2) the impact of the arrival of the Wari on the local settlement system; 3) the nature of the Late Intermediate Period political ... , and the resulting produce is used to support the political economy (Earle 1997). In other words, we can assume that whoever constructed the massive canal and terrace system in the Lucre Basin, be it the

The Growth Acceleration Program (PAC)'s investments in transportation and the Brazilian multiplication effect since Lula da Silva's government

great public investments execution in the country and also allowed correlate the political speech to action. It is the transportation system inside the geographic knowledge, recognizing as one of the

The Growth Acceleration Program (PAC)'s investments in transportation and the Brazilian multiplication effect since Lula da Silva's government

great public investments execution in the country and also allowed correlate the political speech to action. It is the transportation system inside the geographic knowledge, recognizing as one of the

The Growth Acceleration Program (PAC)'s investments in transportation and the Brazilian multiplication effect since Lula da Silva's government

great public investments execution in the country and also allowed correlate the political speech to action. It is the transportation system inside the geographic knowledge, recognizing as one of the