Historical dictionary of East Timor / by Gunn, Geoffrey C.

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Encyclopedia of islands /

Table of Contents: “…Adaptive radiation -- Anagenesis -- Antarctic Islands, biology -- Antarctic Islands, geology -- Antilles, biology -- Antilles, geology -- Ants -- Archaeology -- Arctic Islands, biology -- Arctic Islands, geology -- Arctic Region -- Ascension -- Atlantic Region -- Atolls -- Azores -- Baffin -- Baja California: offshore islands -- Barrier Islands -- Barro Colorado -- Beaches -- Bermuda -- Biological control -- Bird disease -- Bird radiations -- Borneo -- Britain and Ireland -- Canary Islands, biology -- Canary Islands, geology -- Cape Verde Islands -- Caroline Islands -- Caves, as islands -- Channel Islands (British Isles) -- Channel Islands (California), biology -- Channel Islands (California), geology -- Cichlid fish -- Climate change -- Climate on islands -- Cold seeps -- Comoros -- Continental Islands -- Convergence -- Cook Islands -- Coral -- Cozumel -- Crickets -- Cyprus -- Darwin and geologic history -- Deforestation -- Dispersal -- Dodo -- Drosophila -- Dwarfism -- Earthquakes -- Easter Island -- Ecological release -- Endemism -- Ephemeral Islands, biology -- Ephemeral Islands, geology -- Erosion, coastal -- Eruptions: Laki and Tambora -- Ethnobotany -- Exploration and discovery -- Extinction -- Farallon Islands -- Faroe Islands -- Fernando de Noronha -- Fiji, biology -- Fiji, geology Fish stocks/overfishing -- Flightlessness -- Fossil birds -- Founder effects -- Fragmentation -- Fraser Island -- French Polynesia, biology -- French Polynesia, geology -- Freshwater habitats -- Frogs -- Galapagos Finches -- Galapagos Islands, biology -- Galapagos Islands, geology -- Gigantism -- Global warming -- Granitic Islands -- Great Barrier Reef Islands, biology -- Great Barrier Reef Islands, geology -- Greek Islands, biology -- Greek Islands, geology -- Hawaiian Islands, biology Hawaiian Islands, geology -- Honeycreepers, Hawaiian -- Human impacts, Pre-European -- Hurricanes and typhoons -- Hydrology -- Hydrothermal vents -- Iceland -- Inbreeding -- Indian Region -- Indonesia, biology -- Indonesia, geology -- Insect radiations -- Inselbergs -- Introduced species -- Invasion biology -- Island arcs -- Island biogeography, theory of -- Island formation -- Island Rule -- Japan's islands, biology -- Japan's islands, geology -- Juan Fernandez Islands --Kick 'em Jenny -- Kipuka -- Komodo Dragons -- Kon-Tiki -- Krakatau -- Kurile Islands -- Lakes, as islands -- Land crabs on Christmas Island -- Landslides -- Land snails -- Lava and ash -- Lava tubes -- Lemurs and tarsiers -- Line islands -- Lizard radiations -- Lophelia oases -- Lord Howe Island -- Macquarie, biology -- Macquarie, geology -- Madagascar, biology -- Madagascar, geology -- Madeira Archipelago -- Makatea Islands -- Maldives -- Mammal radiations -- Mangrove Islands -- Marianas, biology -- Marianas, geology -- Marine lakes -- Marine protected areas -- Marshall Islands -- Mascarene Islands, biology -- Mascarene Islands, geology -- Mediterranean Region -- Metapopulations -- Midway -- Missionaries, effects of -- Moa -- Motu -- New Caledonia, biology -- New Caledonia, geology -- Newfoundland -- New Guinea, biology -- New Guinea, geology -- New Zealand, biology -- New Zealand, geology -- Nuclear bomb testing -- Oases -- Oceanic Islands -- Orchids -- Organic falls on the ocean floor -- Pacific Region -- Palau -- Pantepui -- Peopling the Pacific -- Philippines, biology -- Philippines, geology -- Phosphate Islands -- Pigs and goats -- Pitcairn -- Plant disease -- Plate tectonics -- Pocket basins and deep-sea speciation -- Polynesian voyaging -- Popular culture, islands in -- Population genetics, island models in -- Prisons and penal settlements -- Radiation zone -- Rafting -- Reef ecology and conservation -- Refugia -- Relaxation -- Research stations -- Rodents -- Rottnest Island -- Samoa, biology -- Samoa, geology -- Sao Tome, Principe, and Annobon -- Seabirds -- Sea-level change -- Seamounts, biology -- Seamounts, geology -- Sexual selection -- Seychelles -- Shipwrecks -- Silverswords -- Sky Islands -- Snakes -- Socotra Archipelago -- Solomon Islands, biology -- Solomon Islands, geology -- Species-area relationship -- Spiders -- Spitsbergen -- Sri Lanka -- St. …”
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The encyclopedia of Indonesia in the Pacific War /

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Encyclopedia of human rights issues since 1945 / by Langley, Winston

Table of Contents: “…Dedication -- Preface -- Introduction -- Abbreviations -- Users' Guide -- Significant Dates in the Field of Human Rights -- Appendix A: Selected Human Rights Groups -- Appendix B: the International Bill of Human Rights -- Appendix C: Convention on the Rights of the Child -- Glossary -- About the Author -- Abortion -- Academic Freedom and Human Rights -- Adjudication -- Advisory Services in the Field of Human Rights -- Affirmative Action -- Afghanistan -- African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights -- Age of Consent -- AIDS and Human Rights -- Algeria -- Aliens -- American Convention on Human Rights -- American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man -- Amnesty International -- Amnesty Laws -- Apartheid -- Arab World and Human Rights -- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention -- Armed Conflict -- Asian Values -- Assembly and Association -- Associated Country Women of the World -- Asylum -- Atlantic Charter -- Australia -- Bahai International Community -- Bangkok Declaration -- Bangladesh -- B'nai B'rith International -- Bonded Labor -- Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Brazil -- Burma -- Business Corporations and Human Rights -- Cambodia -- Canada -- Capital Punishment -- Carter, Jimmy (James Earl, Jr.) (1924- ) -- Centre for Human Rights -- Charter 77 -- Chechnya -- Child Labor -- Child, Rights of -- Chile -- China -- Civil and Political Rights -- Cloning and Biomedicine -- Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials -- Collectivization -- Commission on Human Rights -- Commission on the Status of Women -- Committee Against Torture -- Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe -- Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights -- Committee on Nongovernmental Organizations -- Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women -- Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination -- Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People -- Compensation for Victims of Human Rights Abuse -- Conditionality -- Convention Against Discrimination in Education -- Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment -- Convention Concerning Equal Opportunities and Equal Treatment for Men and Women Workers: Workers with Family Responsibilities -- Convention Concerning Equal Remuneration for Men and Women Workers for Work of Equal Value -- Convention Concerning Maternity Protection -- Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others -- Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages -- Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine -- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women -- Convention on the Nationality of Married Women -- Convention on the Non-Applicability of the Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity -- Convention on the Political Rights of Women -- Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide -- Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness -- Convention on the Rights of the Child -- Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees -- Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons -- Council of Europe -- Crimes Against Humanity -- Crimes Against Peace -- Cuba -- Cultural Life -- Dalai Lama -- Death Squads -- Declaration Concerning Essentials of Peace -- Declaration for the Protection of War Victims -- Declaration of a Global Ethic -- Declaration of the Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power -- Declaration of the Rights of the Child -- Declaration on Permanent Sovereignty Over Natural Resources -- Declaration on Social and Legal Principles Relating to the Protection and Welfare of Children, with Special Reference to Foster Placement and Adoption Nationally and Internationally -- Declaration on Territorial Asylum -- Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief -- Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women -- Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples -- Declaration on the Human Rights of Individuals Who Are not Nationals of the Country in Which They Live -- Declaration on the Promotion Among Youth of the Ideals of Peace, Mutual Respect and Understanding Between Peoples -- Declaration on the Protection of All Persons From Being Subject to Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment -- Declaration on the Protection of All Persons From Enforced Disappearance -- Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency Armed Conflict -- Declaration on the Right of Peoples to Peace -- Declaration on the Right to Development -- Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons -- Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons -- Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities -- Declaration on the Use of Scientific and Technological Progress in the Interest of Peace and for the Benefit of Mankind -- Defense for Children International -- Democratic Entitlement -- Derogation -- Detention -- Discrimination -- Domestic Violence -- Drugs and Human Rights -- Duties -- Earth Charter -- Economic and Social Council -- Economic, Social and Cultural Rights -- Education -- Employment -- Environment -- Equality -- Ethnic Cleansing -- European Convention on Human Rights -- European Court of Human Rights -- European Social Charter -- Expulsion -- Fact-Finding -- Fair Trial -- Family -- First Tranche -- Food -- Forced Labor -- Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities -- Friends World Committee for Consultation -- Fundamentalism -- Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand (1869-1948) -- General Assembly -- Generations of Rights -- Geneva Conventions -- Genital Mutilation -- Genocide -- Gorbachev, Mikhail S. (1931- ) -- Gulag Archipelago -- Haiti -- Havel, Va'Clav (1946- ) -- Health -- Helsinki Accords -- Holy See -- Housing -- Human Dimension (Mechanism) -- Human Rights -- Human Rights and Youth -- Human Rights Commissions (Regional) -- Human Rights Committee -- Human Rights Day -- Human Rights Watch.…”
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