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101 Протокол об экономических, социальных и культурных правах
Politics: Protocol to the 1969 American Convention on Human Rights on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (Nov. 1988)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Протокол об экономических, социальных и культурных правах
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102 Сан-Сальвадорский протокол
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Сан-Сальвадорский протокол
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103 Сан-Сальвадорский протокол к АКПЧ
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Сан-Сальвадорский протокол к АКПЧ
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104 конвенция социального обеспечения
Sociology: social security conventionУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > конвенция социального обеспечения
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105 democratic
1) (belonging to, governed by or typical of democracy: a democratic country.) democrático2) (believing in equal rights and privileges for all: The boss is very democratic.) democráticodemocratic adj democráticotr[demə'krætɪk]1 democrático,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLDemocratic party SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL partido demócratademocratic [.dɛmə'kræt̬ɪk] adj: democrático♦ democratically [-t̬ɪkli] advadj.• democrático, -a adj.'demə'krætɪka) <country/election> democráticob) Democratic ( in US) demócrata
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Cultural note:
El Partido Demócrata, creado en 1792, es uno de los dos principales partidos políticos de Estados Unidos. El otro es el Partido Republicano (Republican Party). El Partido Demócrata está considerado como el propulsor de políticas más liberales, especialmente referidas a temas que afectan a la sociedad. Por esta razón, consigue el apoyo de sindicatos y grupos minoritarios[ˌdemǝ'krætɪk]ADJ1) [country, society, government, election] democrático2) (US)(Pol)Democratic — [candidate, nomination, convention] demócrata
liberal 3., social 3.the Democratic Republic of... — la República Democrática de...
3) (=egalitarian) [style, ethos, boss, atmosphere] democrático* * *['demə'krætɪk]a) <country/election> democráticob) Democratic ( in US) demócrata
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Cultural note:
El Partido Demócrata, creado en 1792, es uno de los dos principales partidos políticos de Estados Unidos. El otro es el Partido Republicano (Republican Party). El Partido Demócrata está considerado como el propulsor de políticas más liberales, especialmente referidas a temas que afectan a la sociedad. Por esta razón, consigue el apoyo de sindicatos y grupos minoritarios -
106 Democratic
adjective•• Cultural note:Democratic Party — (Amer. Polit.) Demokratische Partei
Neben der Republican Party eine der zwei großen politischen Parteien in den USA. Die demokratische Partei gilt als die liberalere, besonders in Fragen der Gesellschaftspolitik. Aus diesem Grund erhält sie viel Unterstützung aus den Reihen von Minderheitengruppierungen und Gewerkschaften* * *[demə'krætik]1) (belonging to, governed by or typical of democracy: a democratic country.) demokratisch2) (believing in equal rights and privileges for all: The boss is very democratic.) demokratisch* * *demo·crat·ic[ˌdeməˈkrætɪk, AM -t̬-]adj demokratisch* * *["demə'krtɪk]adj1) demokratisch2)Democratic ( US Pol, candidate, nomination, convention ) — der Demokratischen Partei
* * *D. abk3. Doctor* * *adjective•• Cultural note:Democratic Party — (Amer. Polit.) Demokratische Partei
Neben der Republican Party eine der zwei großen politischen Parteien in den USA. Die demokratische Partei gilt als die liberalere, besonders in Fragen der Gesellschaftspolitik. Aus diesem Grund erhält sie viel Unterstützung aus den Reihen von Minderheitengruppierungen und Gewerkschaften* * *adj.demokratisch adj. -
107 democratic
adjective•• Cultural note:Democratic Party — (Amer. Polit.) Demokratische Partei
Neben der Republican Party eine der zwei großen politischen Parteien in den USA. Die demokratische Partei gilt als die liberalere, besonders in Fragen der Gesellschaftspolitik. Aus diesem Grund erhält sie viel Unterstützung aus den Reihen von Minderheitengruppierungen und Gewerkschaften* * *[demə'krætik]1) (belonging to, governed by or typical of democracy: a democratic country.) demokratisch2) (believing in equal rights and privileges for all: The boss is very democratic.) demokratisch* * *demo·crat·ic[ˌdeməˈkrætɪk, AM -t̬-]adj demokratisch* * *["demə'krtɪk]adj1) demokratisch2)Democratic ( US Pol, candidate, nomination, convention ) — der Demokratischen Partei
* * *democratic adj (adv democratically)1. demokratisch:a democratically elected government eine demokratisch gewählte Regierung* * *adjective•• Cultural note:Democratic Party — (Amer. Polit.) Demokratische Partei
Neben der Republican Party eine der zwei großen politischen Parteien in den USA. Die demokratische Partei gilt als die liberalere, besonders in Fragen der Gesellschaftspolitik. Aus diesem Grund erhält sie viel Unterstützung aus den Reihen von Minderheitengruppierungen und Gewerkschaften* * *adj.demokratisch adj. -
108 Europäisches Fürsorgeabkommen
Europäisches Fürsorgeabkommen
European Convention on Social and Medical AssistanceBusiness german-english dictionary > Europäisches Fürsorgeabkommen
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109 Wirtschaftsabkommen
Wirtschaftsabkommen
trade convention (pact), commercial treaty, business agreement (contract), economic agreement;
• Wirtschaftsablauf economic process, business cycle;
• Wirtschaftsabordnung trade delegation;
• Wirtschaftsabschwächung downward business trend, economic slowdown;
• Wirtschaftsabteilung industrial section, (Schiff) cabin department;
• Wirtschaftsakademie commercial college;
• Wirtschaftsakteure economic operators (players);
• Wirtschaftsanalyse economic analysis;
• Wirtschaftsanalytiker industrial analyst;
• Wirtschaftsankurbelung enlivening of business, pump priming (US);
• Wirtschaftsanwalt buisnessman’s (economist-) lawyer;
• Wirtschaftsanzeigenblatt industrial advertiser;
• Wirtschaftsapparat economic system;
• Wirtschaftsartikel (Zeitung) city article (Br.);
• Wirtschaftsatlas economic atlas;
• Wirtschaftsaufbau economic buildup;
• sich mit den vordringlichsten Wirtschaftsaufgaben beschäftigen to tackle the urgent needs of the economy;
• Wirtschaftsaufschwung economic impetus (upturn), upturn in business, [trade] recovery, revival;
• Wirtschaftsauftrag commercial order;
• Wirtschaftsausblick outlook for the economy;
• Wirtschaftsausdehnung economic expansion, expansion of trade;
• Wirtschaftsausdruck trade (economic) term;
• Wirtschaftsausgaben household expenses;
• Wirtschaftsausgleich economic adjustment;
• Wirtschaftsausschuss economic council;
• Wirtschafts- und Sozialausschuss (WSA) (EU) Economic and Social Committee (ESC);
• Wirtschaftsaussichten business (economic) prospects;
• Wirtschaftsausweitung economic expansion;
• Wirtschaftsautarkie economic independence (self-sufficiency), autarchy;
• Wirtschaftsbarometer economic indicator, business barometer;
• Wirtschaftsbedarf household requirements;
• Wirtschaftsbedingungen economic fundamentals;
• Wirtschaftsbeeinflussung economic influences;
• Wirtschaftsbehörde economic agency;
• Wirtschaftsbeihilfe subsidy, grant, (Lebenshaltungskosten) cost-of-living bonus;
• Wirtschaftsbeirat (Präsident) Council of Economic Advisers (US);
• Wirtschaftsbelebung economic (trade, industrial) recovery, recovery of business;
• Wirtschaftsbelebung durch Anhebung des Preisniveaus reflation;
• Möglichkeiten der Regierung zur Wirtschaftsbelebung durch inflationäre Mittel beschneiden to trim off the government’s reflationary margin;
• Wirtschaftsbeobachter economic observer;
• Wirtschaftsberater business (economic, trade) consultant, consultant economist, industrial counsel(l)or, economic adviser, efficiency expert;
• Wirtschaftsberatungsausschuss council of economic advisers;
• Wirtschaftsberatungsfirma economic consultancy;
• Wirtschaftsbereich sector of the economy, field of business activity;
• informationsorientierter Wirtschaftsbereich information-oriented economy sector;
• Wirtschaftsbericht economic (commercial, business) report, commercial advice;
• Wirtschaftsberichte des Handelsministeriums board-of-trade returns (Br.);
• kriegsbedingte Wirtschaftsbeschränkungen abbauen to dismantle wartime controls;
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110 validity
n1) законность; справедливость; обоснованность, доказательность2) сила•- scientific validityto extend / to prolong the validity of the convention — продлевать действие конвенции
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111 umowa
zawierać (zawrzeć perf) umowę — to enter into an agreement
umowa o pracę — contract of employment lub service
* * *f.Gen.pl. -ów agreement, bargain, pact; polit. treaty, convention; ekon. contract; umowa kupna, sprzedaży sale contract; umowa wydawnicza publisher's agreement; umowa maklerska contract of brokerage; umowa o pracę contract of employment, employment contract; umowa małżeńska marriage contract; umowa przedmałżeńska prenuptial agreement; umowa przedwstępna precontract; umowa najmu l. dzierżawy lease, hiring contract; umowa spółki contract of partnership; umowa kupna contract of purchase; umowa nieważna void contract; umowa zbiorowa collective agreement; projekt umowy draft of a contract; umowa społeczna social contract; pracować na umowę zlecenie dla kogoś be under contract to sb; zawierać umowę contract, enter into a contract, conclude a contract; sporządzić/podpisać umowę draw up/sign a contract; zerwać umowę break a contract; przedłużyć umowę extend a contract; być związanym umową be bound by contract; umowa jest umową a bargain's a bargain; postanowienia umowy provisions of a contract; naruszenie warunków umowy breach of contract; przestrzegać umowy honor a contract; zgodnie z warunkami umowy by the terms of the agreement; związany umową bound by contract; objęty umową coming under contract; umowa dwustronna bilateral contract; zawrzeć umowę o pracę contract for work; umowa stoi pot. it's a deal!, done!The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > umowa
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112 établir
établir [etabliʀ]➭ TABLE 21. transitive verba. [+ usine] to set up ; [+ liaisons, communications] to establishb. [+ normes, règlement, usage] to establish ; [+ gouvernement] to formd. [+ autorité, paix, relations] to establishf. [+ fait, comparaison] to establish• il est établi que... it's an established fact that...2. reflexive verba. [jeune couple] to settleb. ( = prendre un emploi) s'établir boulanger to set o.s. up as a bakerc. [amitié, contacts] to develop* * *etabliʀ
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1) ( fixer) to set up [résidence]2) ( instituer) to establish [règlement, hiérarchie, régime, lien]; to introduce [impôt, discipline]; to set up [gouvernement]; to set [record, norme]3) ( mettre en forme) to draw up [liste, plan, bilan, budget, dossier]; to make out [compte, chèque, facture]; to prepare [devis]; to set up [fiches]; to make [diagnostic]; to draw [parallèle]4) ( assurer) to establish [réputation, fortune, influence]5) ( prouver) to establish [fait, identité, innocence]
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s'établir verbe pronominal1) ( se fixer) [personne] to settle (à, en in); [organisme] to set up2) [indice, taux, hausse] to be set (à at)3) ( s'instituer) [liens] to develop ( sur out of); [domination, pouvoir] to become established ( sur on)* * *etabliʀ vt1) [facture] to make out, to draw up, [liste, programme] to draw up2) [gouvernement, artisan] (= aider à s'installer) to set up, to establish3) [entreprise, atelier, camp] to set up4) [réputation, usage] to establish5) [fait, culpabilité] to establish6) [relations, entente] to establish7) SPORT, [record] to set* * *établir verb table: finirA vtr1 ( fixer) to set up [résidence, siège social]; établir son domicile à Londres to set up home in London; établir le prix (de vente) de to price [article];2 ( instituer) to establish [règlement, hiérarchie, régime, lien, contact]; to introduce [impôt, sanction, discipline]; to set up [gouvernement]; to set [record, limite, norme]; établir une hiérarchie entre ses besoins to put one's needs in order of priority, to prioritize one's needs;3 ( mettre en forme) to draw up [liste, plan, bilan, budget, dossier]; to make out [compte, facture]; to prepare, to draw up [devis]; to set up [fiches]; to make [diagnostic]; to draw [parallèle]; to edit [texte, édition]; to issue [document]; établir un chèque to make out a cheque GB ou check US (à l'ordre de to); texte établi et annoté par… text edited and annotated by…; faire établir un passeport au nom de… to issue a passport in the name of…;4 ( assurer) to establish [réputation, fortune, domination, influence]; droit établi sur la base de l'ancienneté right based on seniority;6 †( pourvoir d'une situation) to settle [enfant].B s'établir vpr1 ( se fixer) [personne] to settle (à, en in); [organisme] to set up; s'établir (comme) to set up (in business) as; elle s'est établie (comme) antiquaire she has set up (in business) as an antique dealer; s'établir à son compte to set up one's own business;2 [indice, taux, hausse] to be set (à at);3 ( s'instituer) [relations, liens] to develop (sur out of); [domination, pouvoir, préjugé] to become established (sur on); leur collaboration s'est établie sur des besoins communs their collaboration has developed out of a common need; le consensus s'établira sur cette question a consensus will be established on this question.[etablir] verbe transitif2. [implanter - usine, locaux, quartier général] to establish, to set ou to put up (separable) ; [ - filiale] to establish[marier] to marry off (separable)4. [instaurer - règlement] to introduce, to promulgate (soutenu) ; [ - usage] to pass ; [ - pouvoir] to install, to implement ; [ - ordre, relation] to establish5. [bâtir - réputation] to establish ; [ - empire] to build6. [prouver]établir l'innocence de quelqu'un to establish somebody's innocence, to vindicate somebody7. [dresser - organigramme] to set out (separable) ; [ - liste] to draw up (separable) ; [ - devis] to provide ; [ - chèque] to make out ; [ - programme, prix] to fix8. SPORT————————s'établir verbe pronominal intransitif1. [vivre]2. [professionnellement] to set (oneself) up (in business)s'établir à son compte to set (oneself) up in business, to become self-employed3. [être instauré]enfin, le silence s'établit silence was finally restored -
113 cōnsuētūdō
cōnsuētūdō inis, f [consuetus], a custom, habit, use, usage, way, practice, familiarity, experience, tradition, precedent: exercitatio ex quā consuetudo gignitur: consuetudine quasi alteram naturam effici: a maioribus tradita, the traditions: populi R. hanc esse consuetudinem, ut, etc., Cs.: itineris, way of marching, Cs.: non est meae consuetudinis rationem reddere: maior tumultus, quam populi R. fert consuetudo, Cs.: consuetudinem tenere: cottidianae vitae, T.: vitae sermonisque nostri, daily life and speech: communis sensūs: in proverbii consuetudinem venit, a familiar proverb: in consuetudinem licentiae venire, become used to, Cs.: Gallica, way of life, Cs.: sortium, way of casting, Ta.: mala, H.: (linguā) longinquā consuetudine uti, long familiarity, Cs.: bene facere iam ex consuetudine in naturam vortit, by practice, S.: in consuetudine probari, generally: ex consuetudine, as usual, S.: pro meā consuetudine, according to my custom: consuetudine suā civitatem servare, character, Cs.: consuetudine pro nihilo habere, familiarity, S.: praeter consuetudinem, unexpectedly: in castris praeter consuetudinem tumultuari, unusual disorder, Cs. —Customary right, common law, usage: vetus maiorum: consuetudine ius esse putatur id, etc.: ut est consuetudo. — In gram., a usage, idiom, form of speech: verbum nostrae consuetudinis.—Social intercourse, companionship, familiarity, conversation: cum hominibus nostris consuetudines iungebat: victūs cum multis: dedit se in consuetudinem: consuetudine devinctus, T. — An amour, illicit love: parva, T.: hospitae, T.; cf. cum Fulviā stupri, S.* * *habit/custom/usage/way; normal/general/customary practice, tradition/convention; experience; empirical knowledge; sexual/illicit intercourse, intimacy, affair -
114 joint
(statement, decision, agreement, responsibility) commun(e); (contract) (between two parties) bilatéral(e); (between more than two parties) collectif(ive)BANKING joint account compte m joint;joint agreement accord m commun; INDUSTRY convention f collective;joint beneficiary bénéficiaire m f conjoint(e);joint commission commission f mixte ou paritaire;joint committee commission mixte ou paritaire;joint creditor cocréancier(ère) m, f;joint debtor codébiteur(trice) m, f;joint decision décision f collective ou commune;joint enterprise entreprise f en participation;LAW joint estate communauté f de biens;LAW joint heir cohéritier(ère) m, f;LAW joint liability responsabilité f conjointe;joint management cogestion f;joint negotiations négociations f pl paritaires;joint obligation coobligation f;joint occupancy colocation f;joint ordering groupage m de commandes;joint owner copropriétaire m f, propriétaire m f indivis(e);∎ to be joint owners of sth posséder ou détenir qch en commun;joint ownership copropriété f, propriété f indivise;joint partnership coassociation f;INSURANCE joint policy police f conjointe;joint production coproduction f;LAW joint property biens m pl communs;joint purchase coacquisition f;joint report rapport m collectif;joint representation démarche f collective;LAW joint and several debtor débiteur(trice) m, f solidaire et indivise ou conjointe et solidaire;LAW joint and several guarantor garant(e) m, f solidaire et indivise ou conjointe et solidaire;LAW joint and several liability responsabilité f solidaire et indivise ou conjointe et solidaire;LAW joint responsibility responsabilité conjointe;joint shares actions f pl indivises;joint signature signature f collective;joint statement déclaration f commune;joint stock capital m social;joint surety cautionnement m solidaire;joint tenancy location f commune;joint tenant colocataire m f;joint venture (undertaking) opération f en commun, entreprise commune; (agreement) coentreprise f, joint-venture m; (company) société commune, société en participation;joint venture agreement accord de partenariat;joint venture company société d'exploitation en commun -
115 condition
[kən'dɪʃ(ə)n] 1. сущ.1) состояние, положениеin good condition — годный, целый, неиспорченный; в порядке, в хорошем состоянии, пригодный к эксплуатации
operating / running condition — рабочее состояние; рабочий режим
in condition — в состоянии что-л. сделать; в хорошем состоянии
to be in a certain / delicate / interesting condition — эвф. быть в интересном, деликатном положении (о беременной)
2) ( conditions) обстоятельства, условияbad / poor / terrible / critical condition — плохие условия (о ситуации, жилье)
pitiful / squalid / repressive conditions — угнетающие условия, жалкие условия ( существования)
excellent / favourable / good conditions — хорошие условия, благоприятные обстоятельства
difficult conditions — сложные обстоятельства, затруднительное положение
international conditions — международная обстановка, международное положение
under such conditions — при таких обстоятельствах, в таких условиях
Environment, or the sum total of the external conditions of life. — Окружающая среда, или совокупность внешних условий существования.
His arrest had brought a new condition into her life. — После его ареста жизнь её изменилась.
3) условиеessential condition — важное условие, необходимое условие
to impose / set / state / stipulate a condition — ставить условие
to fulfil / meet / satisfy a condition — удовлетворять условию, соответствовать
The conditions were that at a given signal the parties were to advance. — Условились, что по сигналу отряды выступят.
The condition of a successful school is the concentration of authority and responsibility on one head. — Чтобы школа выпускала по-настоящему образованных людей, необходимо, чтобы власть и ответственность за неё были в руках одного человека.
Syn:The hospital described his condition as satisfactory. — В больнице его состояние определили как удовлетворительное.
5) нарушение, расстройство, болезненное состояниеDoctors suspect he may have a heart condition. — Врачи подозревают у него болезнь сердца.
Syn:disorder 1.man / person of condition — уст. человек высокого звания, положения
7) гражданское состояние; правовой статусWe speak of the condition of a trustee as we speak of the condition of a husband or a father. — Мы говорим о статусе доверенного лица точно так же, как о статусе или положении мужа или отца.
8) амер. условная неудовлетворительная оценка ( допускающая возможность пересдачи экзамена)•Gram:[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]Adverbial clause of condition[/ref]2. гл.1) обусловливать, определятьHe knew how this law limited and conditioned progress. — Он знал, в какой мере этот закон ограничивал прогресс и определял его развитие.
Syn:2) тренировать ( спортсменов); дрессировать ( животное)Our friends across the water do not appear to know how to condition a dog. — Кажется, наши друзья за океаном не знают, как воспитывать собак.
Syn:assay 1.5) = air-condition кондиционировать помещение6) психол. приучать ( используя условные рефлексы)We may study the individual and observe how successive actions of his groupmates condition him to the social habits. — Мы можем изучать индивида и наблюдать, как последовательные действия его собратьев обучают его жизни в обществе.
The students rose automatically to the tips of their toes. They were Alphas, of course; but even Alphas have been well conditioned. (A. Huxley, Brave New World, 1932) — Студенты невольно встали на цыпочки. Все они, конечно, были альфы; но и у альфов рефлексы выработаны неплохо.
A child born in the far north is soon conditioned to the long cold dark winters. — Ребёнок, родившийся далеко на Севере, быстро привыкает к долгим и тёмным полярным зимам.
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116 party
InIIn1) сторона (тж. юр.); участвующее лицо, участник- be a party to smth.- be no party to smth.3) приём гостей, вечер• -
117 protection
n1) защита, охрана, предохранение- protection provided for foreign officials under the internal law of the host receiving state2) протекционизм (в торговле)3) акцептование (тратты)• -
118 защита защит·а
1) defence, protectionвыступать в защиту мира — to act in defence of peace, to advocate peace
противоатомная / противоядерная защита / — nuclear defence
радиолокационная защита — radar protection / defence
в защиту — in defence (of)
2) (покровительство) protectionлишиться защиты своего государства и своего гражданства — to lose the protection of one's home state and one's national character
находиться под особой защитой правительства — to be placed under the special protection of the government
обеспечивать / предоставлять защиту — to afford / to grant / to secure protection
распространение специальной защиты на дипломатических агентов, находящихся на отдыхе в третьем государстве — extension of special protection to diplomatic agents on leave in a third state
защита журналистов, находящихся в опасных командировках — protection of journalists engaged in dangerous missions
защита прав человека — protection / defence of human rights
защита, предоставляемая в соответствии с конвенцией — protection accorded by the convention
защита, предоставляемая иностранным должностным лицам в соответствии с внутренним законодательством государства пребывания — protection provided for foreign officials under the internal law of the host / receiving state
лица, имеющие право на защиту — persons entitled to protection
прекращение предоставления защиты — cessation / discontinuation of protection
под защитой — under the aegis (of) / protection (of)
3) юр. defenceВаша честь, защита закончила изложение дела — Your Honour, this is the case for defence
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120 اجتماع
اِجْتِمَاعmeeting; get-together, gathering, assembly, convention, congregation; session; turnout; rally; social life, community life
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social convention — Synonyms and related words: bon ton, conformity, consuetude, convention, custom, established way, etiquette, fashion, folkway, manner, manners, mores, observance, practice, praxis, prescription, proper thing, ritual, standard behavior, standard… … Moby Thesaurus
National Democratic and Social Convention — The National Democratic and Social Convention (French: Convention national démocratique et sociale) is a political party in Chad. At the last legislative elections, 21 April 2002, the party won according to IPU Parline 1 out of 155 seats … Wikipedia
Democratic and Social Convention — The Democratic and Social Convention Rahama (French: Convention démocratique et sociale Rahama, CDS Rahama) is a political party in Niger. It was founded in January 1991. In the 1993 presidential election, the party s leader, Mahamane Ousmane,… … Wikipedia
Social constructionism — and social constructivism are sociological and psychological theories of knowledge that consider how social phenomena develop in particular social contexts. Within constructionist thought, a social construction (social construct) is a concept or… … Wikipedia
social — social, iale, iaux [ sɔsjal, jo ] adj. • 1557; « agréable aux autres » 1506; « associé » 1352; lat. socialis « sociable, relatif aux alliés », de socius « compagnon » I ♦ 1 ♦ (répandu XVIIIe) Relatif à un groupe d individus, d hommes, conçu comme … Encyclopédie Universelle
Social semiotics — is a branch of the field of semiotics which investigates human signifying practices in specific social and cultural circumstances, and which tries to explain meaning making as a social practice. Semiotics, as originally defined by Ferdinand de… … Wikipedia
Convention (norm) — A convention is a set of agreed, stipulated or generally accepted standards, norms, social norms or criteria, often taking the form of a custom. Certain types of rules or customs may become law and regulatory legislation may be introduced to… … Wikipedia
convention — noun 1 way sth is done ADJECTIVE ▪ accepted, established, long standing, old, traditional, well established ▪ It s an established convention that the part is played by a woman. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
convention — Synonyms and related words: Council of Nicaea, Council of Trent, Lateran Council, NATO, SEATO, Vatican Council, accord, agreement, alliance, amenities, arrangement, assemblee, assembly, assignation, at home, audience, ball, bargain, bargaining,… … Moby Thesaurus
Social Choice and Individual Values — Kenneth Arrow s monograph Social Choice and Individual Values (1951, 2nd ed., 1963) and a theorem within it created modern social choice theory, a rigorous melding of social ethics and voting theory with an economic flavor. Somewhat formally, the … Wikipedia
convention — [[t]kənve̱nʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ conventions 1) N VAR A convention is a way of behaving that is considered to be correct or polite by most people in a society. It s just a social convention that men don t wear skirts. ...the chains of custom and… … English dictionary