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SOCIAL LAW [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- social law
1, record 1, English, social%20law
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Social law ... can be considered both as a system of normative regulation and as a legal discipline, [making it] one of the most typical examples of law born and bred inside and because of the Welfare State's form of political organization. 2, record 1, English, - social%20law
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit social
1, record 1, French, droit%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Domaine du droit public qui correspond à l'ensemble des lois, règles et principes d'ordre public d'intérêt général ou d'ordre public d'intérêts particuliers qui visent principalement à préserver ou à promouvoir la santé ou la sécurité des personnes physiques, la sécurité publique, la paix sociale et la cohésion sociale, lequel domaine englobe le droit de la sécurité publique, le droit des services de santé ou des services sociaux et le droit de la sécurité sociale. 1, record 1, French, - droit%20social
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Sociology (General)
- Legal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Law and Social Issues Pilot Program 1, record 2, English, Law%20and%20Social%20Issues%20Pilot%20Program
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Joint initiative with the Department of Justice. 1, record 2, English, - Law%20and%20Social%20Issues%20Pilot%20Program
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sociologie (Généralités)
- Théorie du droit
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Le droit et les questions d'ordre social au Canada
1, record 2, French, Le%20droit%20et%20les%20questions%20d%27ordre%20social%20au%20Canada
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Initiative conjointe avec le ministère de la Justice. 1, record 2, French, - Le%20droit%20et%20les%20questions%20d%27ordre%20social%20au%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-05-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Philosophy (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy
1, record 3, English, International%20Association%20for%20Philosophy%20of%20Law%20and%20Social%20Philosophy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 2, record 3, English, - International%20Association%20for%20Philosophy%20of%20Law%20and%20Social%20Philosophy
Record 3, Key term(s)
- IVR
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Philosophie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Association internationale de philosophie du droit et de philosophie sociale
1, record 3, French, Association%20internationale%20de%20philosophie%20du%20droit%20et%20de%20philosophie%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie officielle de l'UNESCO. 2, record 3, French, - Association%20internationale%20de%20philosophie%20du%20droit%20et%20de%20philosophie%20sociale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Appellation tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 3, record 3, French, - Association%20internationale%20de%20philosophie%20du%20droit%20et%20de%20philosophie%20sociale
Record 3, Key term(s)
- IVR
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Filosofía (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Internacional de Filosofía del Derecho y de Filosofía Social
1, record 3, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20Filosof%C3%ADa%20del%20Derecho%20y%20de%20Filosof%C3%ADa%20Social
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3, Key term(s)
- IVR
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-12-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Labour Law
- Labour and Employment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- American Regional Congress of Labour Law and Social Security : May 24-27, 1995 :[proceedings]
1, record 4, English, American%20Regional%20Congress%20of%20Labour%20Law%20and%20Social%20Security%20%3A%20May%2024%2D27%2C%201995%20%3A%5Bproceedings%5D
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3rd Congress, Montréal, Quebec. Cowansville, Québec : Éditions Y. Blais, 1995. 1, record 4, English, - American%20Regional%20Congress%20of%20Labour%20Law%20and%20Social%20Security%20%3A%20May%2024%2D27%2C%201995%20%3A%5Bproceedings%5D
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Droit du travail
- Travail et emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Congrès régional américain de droit du travail et de la sécurité sociale : mai 24-27, 1995 : [actes]
1, record 4, French, Congr%C3%A8s%20r%C3%A9gional%20am%C3%A9ricain%20de%20droit%20du%20travail%20et%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20sociale%20%3A%20mai%2024%2D27%2C%201995%20%3A%20%5Bactes%5D
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Derecho laboral
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Congreso Americano de Derecho del Trabajo y de la Seguridad Social : Mayo 24-27, 1995 : [actas]
1, record 4, Spanish, Congreso%20Americano%20de%20Derecho%20del%20Trabajo%20y%20de%20la%20Seguridad%20Social%20%3A%20Mayo%2024%2D27%2C%201995%20%3A%20%5Bactas%5D
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-09-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- International Society for Labour Law and Social Security
1, record 5, English, International%20Society%20for%20Labour%20Law%20and%20Social%20Security
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- International Social Law Society 1, record 5, English, International%20Social%20Law%20%20Society
former designation, correct
- International Congress of Labour Law 1, record 5, English, International%20Congress%20of%20Labour%20Law
former designation, correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- International Society for Labor Law and Social Security
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Société internationale de droit du travail et de la sécurité sociale
1, record 5, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20internationale%20de%20droit%20du%20travail%20et%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20sociale
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Société internationale de droit social 2, record 5, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20internationale%20de%20droit%20social
former designation, correct
- Congrès international de droit du travail 2, record 5, French, Congr%C3%A8s%20international%20de%20droit%20du%20travail
former designation, correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Créée par la fusion de] la Société internationale de droit social (...) et le Congrès international de droit du travail. 2, record 5, French, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20internationale%20de%20droit%20du%20travail%20et%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20sociale
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Société internationale de droit social
- Congrès international de droit du travail
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-05-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Law and Social Development Committee
1, record 6, English, Law%20and%20Social%20Development%20Committee
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Comité de droit et de développement social
1, record 6, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20droit%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20social
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu du Conseil canadien de développement social. 1, record 6, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20droit%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20social
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-05-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Law and Social Development Reference Group
1, record 7, English, Law%20and%20Social%20Development%20Reference%20Group
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Groupe d'appuie au programme de droit et de développement social
1, record 7, French, Groupe%20d%27appuie%20au%20programme%20de%20droit%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20social
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu du Conseil canadien de développement social. 1, record 7, French, - Groupe%20d%27appuie%20au%20programme%20de%20droit%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20social
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1984-06-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- social security law 1, record 8, English, social%20security%20law
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- droit de la sécurité sociale
1, record 8, French, droit%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20sociale
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La famille prise en considération par le droit de la sécurité sociale peut se voir conférer une autonomie conceptuelle beaucoup plus complète par rapport à la famille du droit civil [...] 1, record 8, French, - droit%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20sociale
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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