refimprove date June 2007 Socialistlaw denotes a general type of legal system which has been used in communist state communist and formerly communist states . It is based on the civil law legal system civil law system, with major modifications and additions from Marxist Leninist ideology. There is controversy as to whether socialistlaw ever constituted a separate legal system or not. ref cite journal jstor 840224 pages 781 808 last1 Quigley first1 J. title SocialistLaw and the Civil Law Tradition volume 37 issue 4 journal The American Journal of Comparative Law year 1989 doi 10.2307 840224 ref If so, prior to the end of the Cold War , socialistlaw would be ranked among the major legal systems of the world. While civil law systems have traditionally put great pains in defining the notion of private property , how it may be acquired, transferred, or lost, socialistlaw systems provide for most ... that socialistlaw was not a separate legal classification. ref name austin http arjournals.annualreviews.org ... Germanic civil law for this reason, law theorists in post socialist states usually consider the Socialistlaw as a particular case of the Romano Germanic civil law. Cases of development of common law into Socialistlaw are unknown because of incompatibility of basic principles of these two systems common law presumes influential rule making role of courts while courts in socialist states .... Characteristic traits Socialistlaw is similar to common law or civil law but with a greatly increased ... as provider of justice. A specific institution characteristic to Socialistlaw was the so ... offences. Citation needed date January 2011 Chinese Socialistlaw Among the remaining communist ... The Hague isbn 904112165X oclc 52976800 Law DEFAULTSORT SocialistLaw Category Soviet law Category Socialism Law, Socialist Category Legal codes Category Legal systems bg es Derecho ... had a civil code, courts that interpreted this civil code, and a civil law approach to legal reasoning ... more details
The Socialist can refer to several socialist newspapers The Socialist Australian newspaper , historically published by the Victorian Socialist Party The Socialist Egyptian newspaper , currently published by the Revolutionary Socialists The Socialist Irish newspaper , currently published by the Socialist Party Ireland The Socialist UK newspaper , currently published by the Socialist Party England and Wales The Socialist SLP newspaper , historically published by the Socialist Labour Party UK, 1903 The Socialist Seattle newspaper , published by Hermon F. Titus from 1900 to 1910 The Socialist US newspaper , currently published by the Socialist Party USA disambig ... more details
This is the funniest disambig page I ve ever created or seen Socialist Laws may refer to one of the following Socialistlaw Anti Socialist Laws disambig ... more details
Socialist Autonomy Autonomia Socialista was a social democracy social democratic List of political parties in Italy Italian political party . It was founded in October 1953 by disgruntled members of the Italian Democratic Socialist Party Italian Socialist Workers Party PSLI , who did not agree with the proposed new new electoral law supported by their party and who wanted a better unity with the Italian Socialist Party PSI . Its members included Pietro Calamandrei , Tristano Codignola , Piero Caleffi , Edmondo Cossu , Giuseppe Faravelli , Aldo Garosci , Antonio Greppi and Paolo Vittorelli . In April 1953 the party merged with some disgruntled members of the Italian Republican Party PRI , led by Ferruccio Parri , to form People s Unity Italy People s Unity UP . The name Socialist Autonomy was laterly used by PSI dissidents in different contexts. In most of the cases these re joined the party soon later. Category Political parties in Italy it Autonomia Socialista ... more details
Socialist Studies may refer to Socialist Studies Committee on Socialist Studies Socialist Studies ca. 1968 , the journal of the Committee on Socialist Studies Socialist Studies 1981 Socialist Studies 1981 , a series of publications by the Socialist Labor Party Socialist Studies 1983 Socialist Studies 1983 , an academic book series published annually by the Society for Socialist Studies Socialist Studies 1989 Socialist Studies 1989 , a quarterly Marxist zine and the London based group which publishes it Socialist Studies 2005 Socialist Studies 2005 , a peer reviewed, interdisciplinary journal published by the Society for Socialist Studies Socialist Studies 2006 Socialist Studies 2006 , a quarterly magazine published by the United Socialist Party UK United Socialist Party Socialist Studies Bulletin , an interdisciplinary journal published by the Society for Socialist Studies disambig ... more details
Socialist Alliance may refer to Alternative Socialist Alliance Independents in Bulgaria Democratic Socialist Alliance in England London Socialist Alliance Scottish Socialist Alliance Socialist Alliance Australia Socialist Alliance Burkina Faso Socialist Alliance Egypt Socialist Alliance England Socialist Alliance Provisional in England Socialist Alliance Democracy Platform in England Socialist Alliance Mexico Welsh Socialist Alliance Young Socialist Alliance in the United States See also Anti Capitalist Alliance disambig ... more details
The names Socialist Youth or Socialist Youth League have been used by several political youth organizations around the world Scottish Socialist Youth Socialist Youth Chile Socialist Youth Croatia Socialist Youth Ireland Socialist Youth Norway Socialist Youth of Spain Socialist Youth Portugal Socialist Youth League Denmark, 1935 Socialist Youth League Sweden Socialist Youth League US See also Social Democratic Youth Young Socialists disambig ... more details
Socialist Left might refer to Socialist Left Argentina Socialist Left Australia , a faction of the Australian Labor Party Socialist Left Germany , a current in the Left Party Socialist Left France , a caucus of the French Socialist Party Socialist Left Peru Socialist Left Quebec , a faction of Qu bec solidaire Socialist Left might also refer to Socialist Left Party Austria Socialist Left Party Norway disambig ... more details
Use dmy dates date April 2012 For Law disambiguation Legal disambiguation pp move indef File JMR Memphis1.jpg ..., power, or weakness. ref Luban, Law s Blindfold , 23 ref Law ref From Old English lagu legal comes from Latin legalis , from translating law to other European languages lex law , statute http www.etymonline.com index.php?search law&searchmode none Law , Online Etymology Dictionary http www.merriam ... law is in The Concept of Law Hart argued law is a system of rules Campbell, The Contribution of Legal Studies , 184 Austin said law was the command of a sovereign, backed by the threat of a sanction Bix, http plato.stanford.edu entries austin john 3 John Austin Dworkin describes law as an interpretive concept to achieve justice Dworkin, Law s Empire , 410 and Raz argues law is an authority to mediate people s interests Raz, The Authority of Law , 3 36 . ref Laws are made by governments , and nowadays ... and serves as a social mediator of relations between people. Contract law regulates everything from buying a bus ticket to trading on derivative finance derivatives markets . Property law regulates the transfer and title of personal property and real property . Trust law applies to assets held for investment and financial security. Tort law allows claims for compensation if a person s property are Harm principle harmed . If the harm is criminalised in legislation, criminal law offers means by which the state can prosecute the perpetrator. Constitutional law provides a framework for the creation of law, the protection of human rights and the election of political representatives. Administrative law is used to review the decisions of government agencies. International law governs affairs ... Greece Greek philosopher Aristotle declared, The rule of law is better than the absolute monarchy rule of any individual . ref n.b. this translation reads, it is more proper that law should govern ... distinction can be made between Civil law legal system civil law jurisdiction s, which codify ... more details
Socialist Alternative can refer to any of several Trotskyist political organizations, many affiliated to the Committee for a Workers International or Reunified Fourth International class wikitable Country Organization International affiliation Australia Socialist Alternative Australia Socialist Alternative 1995 split from the International Socialist Tendency but shares its basic politics Austria Socialist Alternative Austria Socialist Alternative Reunified Fourth International Canada Socialist Alternative Canada Socialist Alternative Committee for a Workers International Germany Socialist Alternative Germany Socialist Alternative Committee for a Workers International Netherlands Socialist Alternative Netherlands Socialist Alternative Committee for a Workers International New Zealand Socialist Alternative New Zealand Socialist Alternative Committee for a Workers International Portugal Socialist Alternative Portugal Socialist Alternative Committee for a Workers International Switzerland Socialist Alternative Solidarity Switzerland Socialist Alternative Solidarity Reunified Fourth International Trinidad and Tobago Socialist Alternative Trinidad and Tobago Socialist Alternative No known formal affiliation United Kingdom Socialist Alternative UK Socialist Alternative name used by the Socialist Party England and Wales Socialist Party to contest elections Committee for a Workers International United States of America United States Socialist Alternative US Socialist Alternative Committee for a Workers International See also Socialistische Partij Anders , the Belgian Flemish social democratic party disambig Category Political party disambiguation pages ... more details
The Law may refer to tocright Music The Law band , an English rock group The Law The Law album The Law The Law album The Law Scotland band , an indie rock band from Scotland The Law Exhorder album The Law Exhorder album The Law , a song by Leonard Cohen on the album Various Positions Film The Law 1974 film The Law 1974 film The Law 1959 film The Law 1959 film , with Gina Lollobrigida original title La Legge The Law 1990 film The Law 1990 film , also known as Tila The Law TV series , Emmy Award , Humanitas Award , Writers Guild of America Award , Edgar Allen Poe award winning mid 1970s TV show. Books The Law 1850 book The Law 1850 book , by Fr d ric Bastiat The Law 1957 novel The Law 1957 novel , by Roger Vailland original title La Loi Other uses The Law, a peak of the Ochil Hills Torah in Jewish culture is also known as The Law. The Law , nickname of Dan Law Field , home of the Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team Law or The Law, one of a list of slang terms for police officers disambiguation ... more details
Other uses Socialism sidebar Socialist Party is the name of several different list of political parties political parties around the world that are explicitly called Socialist . All of these parties claim to uphold socialism , though they might belong to different branches of the socialist movement and might ... position. Many socialist parties have explicit connections to the Labour movement and trade union s. See also Socialist International , list of democratic socialist parties and organizations ... for a Workers International also use the name Socialist Party . Active parties This list is incomplete. If you know a Socialist Party that is not listed, you are encouraged to add it. class wikitable sortable Nation Party Affiliation flagcountry Albania Socialist Party of Albania Socialist International SI flagcountry Argentina Socialist Party Argentina Socialist Party Socialist International SI flagcountry Australia Socialist Party Australia Socialist Party Committee for a Workers International CWI flagcountry Belgium French Community of Belgium French Community Socialist Party francophone Belgium Socialist Party Socialist International SI , Party of European Socialists PES flagcountry Bolivia Socialist Party Bolivia Socialist Party flagcountry Bosnia and Herzegovina Socialist Party Bosnia and Herzegovina Socialist Party flagcountry Brazil Brazilian Socialist Party Foro de S o Paulo FSP flagcountry Bulgaria Bulgarian Socialist Party Socialist International SI , Party of European Socialists PES flagcountry Canada Socialist Party of Ontario br New Democratic Party flagcountry Chile Socialist Party of Chile Socialist International SI flagcountry Czech Republic Czech Social Democratic Party Party of European Socialists PES flagcountry Denmark Socialist People s Party Denmark , Enhedslisten flagcountry Egypt Socialist Party of Egypt flagcountry France Socialist Party France Socialist Party Socialist International SI , Party of European Socialists PES flagcountry French Guiana ... more details
Republic of Serbia used the coat of arms of the Socialist Republic of Serbia ref Law on the use of the coat of arms of the Socialist Republic of Serbia lang sr Zakon o upotrebi grba Socijalisticke ... s Republic of China is typical of socialist and communist heraldry. The colour red and the star ... s authority. Socialist heraldry , also called communist heraldry , consists of emblems in a style ... as symbols of the monarchs. The Soviet Union was the first state to use socialist heraldry, beginning ... states were established. Even a few non socialist states have adopted the style, for various ... more plainly. This style was followed then by other socialist and communist which wished to also .... Characteristics Socialist heraldry typically makes use of the following symbols Hammer and sickle compass ... Union seal of the Soviet Union was the first example of socialist heraldry. It was followed in several ... . Romania see also Coat of arms of Romania The Socialist Republic of Romania created a new heraldic ... the coats of arms of 83 cities with Soviet styled socialist emblems. Lions and eagles were replaced ... regimes in Europe, most of their socialist heraldry has been replaced with old pre communist symbols or by wholly new coats of arms. The socialist heraldry still goes strong in a number of countries ... of North Korea Democratic People s Republic of Korea has a national emblem in pure socialist ... of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Byelorussian SSR . The coat of arms of the Republic of Macedonia national emblem of Macedonia is reminiscent of that of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia once a constituent socialist republic of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia . In Africa ... were made Law on May 11, 2009. ref name Zakon cite web title Zakon o izgledu i upotrebi grba, zastave i himne Republike Srbije lang en Law on the Appearance and Use of the Coat of arms, the Flag and the Anthem ... SSR.png center Coat of arms of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic 1920 1990 center File Coat of arms ... more details
Socialist League may refer to one of several organisations Socialist League Australia Socialist League Canada Socialist League Finland Socialist League Germany Socialist League Italy Socialist League Sweden Socialist League Venezuela Socialist League UK, 1885 , a split from the Social Democratic Federation associated with William Morris Socialist League UK, 1932 , a split from the Independent Labour Party associated with Stafford Cripps Socialist Action UK , originally officially known as the Socialist League Socialist League of Palestine disambig Category Political party disambiguation pages es Liga Socialista ... more details
Socialist Unity may refer to Socialist Unity Italy , a social democratic alliance of parties which contested the Italian general election, 1948 Italian general election of 1948 Socialist Unity UK , a defunct electoral coalition formed by the International Marxist Group Socialist Unity United States , a Trotskyist group Socialist Green Unity Coalition , an electoral alliance which stood candidates in the 2005 UK general election as Socialist Unity See also Socialist Unity Network Socialist Unity Party disambig ... more details
Socialist society may refer to one of the following. A society based on socialism inclusive collaborative decision making The societies of the Communist state s Socialist Society a periodical Socialist society Labour Party disambig ... more details
Socialist Union may refer to Arab Socialist Union disambiguation , several organizations People s Socialist Union , an Ivorian political party based in London, founded in 1996 Socialist Union of America , a Trotskyist group active from 1954 to 1959 Socialist Union of Catalonia , active from 1923 to 1936 Socialist Union Chile Socialist Union Internationalist , an ex Posadist group active in the early 1970s Socialist Union of Popular Forces , the largest political party in Morocco, founded in 1959 Socialist Union UK , a social democratic group active from 1885 to 1887 Sudanese Socialist Union See also Socialist Unionists , a Nasserist political party in Syria, founded in 1961 Socialist Unity disambiguation disambig Category Political party disambiguation pages ... more details
LAW may refer to Landywood railway station , England National Rail station code Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport Live Audio Wrestling , a professional wrestling call in show League of American Bicyclists , formerly known as the League of American Wheelmen League of American Writers Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights also known as LAWL.A.W. comics L.A.W. comics Light anti tank weapon or lightweight anti tank weapon see Anti tank warfare , e.g. the US Army M72 LAW or the British Army LAW 80 See also Law disambiguation disambiguation eo LAW fr LAW it LAW ... more details
Infobox political party country New Zealand name english Socialist Aotearoa logo native name leader Collective leadership colorcode D40000 foundation 2008 headquarters newspaper Anticapitalist ideology Revolutionary socialism br Marxism br Leninism br Trotskyism position Far left national international website http socialistaotearoa.blogspot.com colorcode red Socialist Aotearoa SA is a socialist organisation based in New Zealand Aotearoa New Zealand . SA formed as a split from Socialist Worker Aotearoa Socialist Worker in 2008. ref cite web url http workersparty.org.nz resources open letter to socialist aotearoa may 2008 title Open Letter to Socialist Aotearoa May 2008 publisher Workers Party New Zealand date 1 May 2008 accessdate 30 May 2011 ref They are based in Auckland and work closely with the International Socialist Organisation New Zealand International Socialist Organisation . Although the two groups are not formally aligned with the International Socialist Tendency , they both follow its basic traditions. ref cite web url http www.iso.org.nz news 23 588 a step forward for socialist organisation in aotearoa.html title A step forward for socialist organisation in Aotearoa publisher International Socialist Organisation date 6 September 2010 accessdate 30 May 2011 ref See also International Socialist Tendency References Reflist External links http socialistaotearoa.blogspot.com Socialist Aotearoa Category Trotskyist organisations of New Zealand Category International Socialist Tendency ... more details
File Socialist states all.png thumb 400px A map of all countries who declared themselves to be socialist ... Key topics Forms of government A socialist state or socialist republic generally refers to any State polity state Constitution constitutionally dedicated to the construction of a Socialism socialist ... and policies that believe a socialist economy can be established through government policies. Alternatively ... the machinery of government but has not established a socialist economy. These concepts are distinguished from a socialist government , which generally refers to a Liberal democracy liberal democratic state presided over by an elected majority socialist party that is not, or does not necessarily ... to an eventual transition to socialism. Non statist socialist s such as anarcho socialism anarcho socialists , libertarian socialists and Council communist s reject the concept of a socialist State ..., or is not required, to establish a socialist system. They reason that a socialist state is antithetical ... for a highly organized stateless society . The phrase Socialist state , or Communist state ... definition, the socialist state presides over a state capitalist economy structured upon state directed ... forces and promoting worldwide socialist revolution, with the eventual long term goal of building a socialist economy. ref Lenin s http www.marxists.org archive lenin works cw volume27.htm Collected ... Trotskyist theories workers states but not socialist states ref Leon Trotsky, The Workers State, Thermidor ... 122. Trotsky argues that Russia was, at that time, a distorted or degenerated workers state and not a socialist ... socialist state to describe states which provide welfare state welfare provisions, such as healthcare ... for profits. ref Typical is, Choose happiness or misery in Obama s socialist state . Cal Thomas, Glens ... Marxist concept of a socialist state Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint Simon Henri de Saint Simon , a pre Marxian socialist, understood that the nature of the state would change under socialism ... more details
multiple issues orphan February 2009 unreferenced May 2010 notability May 2010 Infobox Union name Socialist Teachers country United Kingdom affiliation Socialist Party England and Wales , members full name Socialist Party Teachers native name image founded current head dissolved date dissolved state merged into office people website http socialistteachers.org.uk Socialist Party Teachers footnotes Image socialistpartyteachers.jpg Socialist Teachers are a group of members of the Socialist Party England and Wales in the National Union of Teachers NUT . It is associated with CNWP teachers and its members work with other socialists and trade union activists in the STA Socialist Teachers Alliance and CDFU Campaign for a Democratic and Fighting Union . Socialist Party teacher Martin Powell Davies stood for General Secretary of the NUT in 2004 and polled 6,482 first preference votes. External links http www.socialistteachers.org.uk Socialist Party Teachers website http socialistteachers.blogspot.com Socialist Party Teachers blog Category Education related professional associations simple Socialist teachers ... more details
Socialist Democracy can refer to any of several political parties. Groups using this name tend to have a connection to the reunified Fourth International , reflecting its distinctive position on socialist democracy http www.marxists.org archive mandel 1985 dictprole 1985.htm Socialist Democracy Australia Socialist Democracy Brazil Socialist Democracy Ireland Socialist Democracy Group England Parti de la Democratie Socialiste Socialist Democracy Party Canada Socialist Democracy Party Turkey The term was also sometimes used by communist state s to describe their system of government. It may also be used to refer to Democratic Socialism disambig Category Political party disambiguation pages ... more details
Green socialist can refer to the movement or ideology Green socialism see Eco socialism or to any of the following the journal of the Alliance for Green Socialism , a UK socialist environmentalist grouping Green Socialist Network , a former UK socialist environmentalist grouping Socialist Resistance , a British ecosocialist network Socialist Environment and Resources Association , an organization affiliated with the UK Labour Party UK Labour Party Socialist Green Unity Coalition , a former UK electoral alliance Jamahiriya , a type of socialist government written in Muammar Gaddafi s The Green Book Libya Green Book . disambig ... more details
Socialism sidebar expanded Key topics Socialist accumulation in particular, primitive Socialist accumulation was a concept put forth in the early Soviet Union as a counterpart of the concept of primitive accumulation of capital that took place in previous capitalist economy capitalist economies . The concept was proposed as a means to industrialize the Russian economy of the era through state capitalism , because the Russian economy was too underdeveloped to implement socialism at the time. The major proponent of the concept was Yevgeni Preobrazhensky , in his 1926 work The New Economics , based on his 1924 lecture in the Communist Academy , The Fundamental Law of Socialist Accumulation . The concept was proposed during the period of New Economic Policy NEP . Its main principle is that the state sector of the mixed economy of the transitional period has to appropriate the peasant s surplus product to accumulate resources necessary for the growth of the industry . To this end, the major mechanisms were the Foreign trade of the Soviet Union Development of the state monopoly on foreign trade foreign trade monopoly held the state and price control in favor of industry in effect, price scissors ref http www.marxists.org archive preobrazhensky 1921 fromnep biog.html Editor s biographical note to the 1962 translation of From N.E.P. to Socialism ref ref http www.marxists.org archive preobrazhensky 1921 fromnep pub intro.html Publisher s introduction to the 1962 translation of From N.E.P. to Socialism ref This theory was criticized politically and associated with Leon Trotsky and the Left Opposition , but in fact was put into practice by Joseph Stalin in the 1930s, as when Stalin said, in his speech to The Captains of Industry , that the USSR had to accomplish in a decade what England had taken centuries to do in terms of economic development in order to be prepared for an invasion from the West. Beyond lectures and textbooks, however, this theory affected the working class as well ... more details
Chardonnay socialist is a derogatory Australasia n term used to describe those on the political Left wing politics left with comfortable middle class middle or upper class incomes, tertiary education , and a penchant for luxury good the finer things in life , Chardonnay being a form of white wine for example. It is similar in thrust to the North America n term limousine liberal , though without quite the same taint of great wealth attached to it. Citation needed date September 2008 The term was modelled on the British term Champagne socialist . ref name AustNatDict When the term was coined around 1989, ref name AustNatDict cite web url http www.anu.edu.au andc res aus words aewords aewords cg.php title Australian Words C G publisher Australian National University Australian National Dictionary Centre work Australian National Dictionary accessdate 2008 09 11 ref ref cite news url http www.theage.com.au articles 2003 01 24 1042911549105.html title Have a Captain Cook at this new Strine book date 25 January 2003 accessdate 2008 09 11 publisher The Age last AAP Australian Associated Press .... The term chardonnay socialist is regularly used by people from throughout the political spectrum ... to the ad hominem of chardonnay socialist that was extended to any Labor speaker ... Andrew authorlink coauthors year month title Law, Lawyers and Lattes The Ir relevance of the Chattering Classes in a Time of Insecurity Law Week Lecture 29 March 2006 journal University of New South Wales Faculty of Law Research Series volume 2007 issue 6 pages id url http www.austlii.edu.au au ... such as the chattering classes and its close friends chardonnay socialist and latte liberal have been ... identified as members of the chattering classes . ref See also Champagne socialist Gauche caviar France Gucci socialist Left wing politics Liberal elite References Reflist 2 External links http users.cyberone.com.au ... May 2011 DEFAULTSORT Chardonnay Socialist Category Australian political terms Category New Zealand ... more details
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