Managerial Law: Volume 47 Issue 3/4
Table of contents
The Bulgarian Educational System and the Development of New Stereotypes and Group Representation
Elka TodorovaFifteen years after the political changes, the educational system in Bulgaria is still searching the direction of its reformation. From a social psychological viewpoint this is a…
Towards a New Understanding of Education in the Globalizing World: Life long Learning
Pepka Boyadjieva, Kristina PetkovaMore than three decades ago, Robert Hutchins published his visionary book, The Learning Society. “In the 21st century,” wrote Hutchins, “education can at last be come what it is…
Illuminating Pathways of Harmony: Integration of International Education and Volunteerism
Linda Enga FujikawaIn KCC’s International Café program, students from all cultures meet in a casual café setting (including coffee, tea, and world music) to share their talents in a moderately…
A Cross Cultural Experiential Project: An Evaluation
Jordan Koev, Jan B. LuytjesThe present evaluation concerns a project under taken by Florida International University, Miami, USA; the Economics University of Varna, Bulgaria; the World Academy in Sofia…
Educating Bulgarian Students for Both National and International Citizenship
Radha BlackmanWhat are the communication experiences associated with educating active citizens and activating youth to address social problems? How does this happen in the context of Bulgaria…
My Place, Your Place, Our Place: Education for the Neighborhood and the World
Glenda J. Ross, Diana Popova, Gerald C. Ubben, Cynthia NorrisThe curriculum and instruction model, My Place, Your Place, Our Place (MYOPlace), is a vehicle for implementing internationalization of teaching and learning in elementary and…
Setting the Research and Teaching Agenda of Transatlantic Security Studies: Some Notes on Multi‐track Diplomacy and International Intervention
Kostadin Grozev, Nadia BoyadjievThe theme of this conference is an appropriate place to speak about issues of methodology, research and teaching and thus to define and elaborate different approaches and…
The Short Happy Life of the American Sociological Tradition
Georgi DimitrovThe very headline of this presentation hints at least two things. First, what is meant is the history of American sociology, though it is some what awkward to say so outright…
Political Strategic Direction for the Codification of the International Legal Peremptory Norm of “Self‐Determination”
Benedict E. DeDominicisSince the disintegration of Cold War international systemic bipolarity in 1989, the international community has witnessed the entrance of at least 30 new states, proclaiming their…
Educating the Social Partners
Jo Carby‐HallAt one of the European enlargement conferences the then Commissioner for Employment and Social Affairs said “social policy, from education to health and safety, from social…
The Evolution of Environmental Human Rights in Europe
Diane RylandThere was no mention of ‘environmental rights’ in the Council of Europe, European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR) of 1950, comprised of civil and…
The Human Rights Movement ‐ Building Bridges through a Common Value System: Special Attention on Human Rights Education as a Strengthening Tool
Rosarie TucciIn the summer of 1995, shortly after the UN launched the Decade for Human Rights Education,Henry Steiner, Director of Harvard University’s Law School Human Rights Program…
Issues in National and Cultural Identity: The Case of Asian (East) Indian Migrants
Chenchuramaiah BathalaMigration is defined as movement of people, especially of whole groups, from one place, region, or country to an other, particularly with the intention of making permanent…
Hybrid Identities in the Information age: The Glocal in the World of Literature
Madeleine DanovaIn his recent book Critique of Information, Scott Lash claims that contemporary times can better be understood as the information age rather than as postmodernism, the risk…
Reading Text books Interculturally, Helpdesk for Intercultural Evaluation of Learning Materials
Milena KatsarskaUsing the words of Lies Sercu in National Helpdesks for Intercultural Learning Materials: A Guide line, ‘Immigration, tolerance... integration, ethnicity, race... discrimination…
The Cyprus Problem: International Politics Simulation
Dinko Dinkov, Stoyan StoyanovThe Cyprus conflict is a classical case of protracted ethnic conflict with very obvious and important international dimensions. It is one of the major unresolved inter national…
The U.S. FairPay Overtime Initiative
C.W. Von Bergen, William T. MawerThe Fair Labor Standards Act (here in after referred to as the FLSA or Act, 1938) requires that most employees in the U.S. be paid at least the federal minimum wage for all hours…
Conduct of Corporations and Corporate Officers: Expected Business Practices or Unlawful Violations
Vernon P. Dorweiler, Mehenna YakhouThe U. S. economy is based on free enterprise. “Free” indicates that the national economy is based largely on necessary restrictions, both in business transactions and in capital…
Religion at Work: A Legal Quagmire
James F. MorganA religious revival is occurring in the United States today as the traditional wall preventing faith from entering the work place is crumbling. With workers increasingly…