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Constitutions of Nations and International Governmental Organizations: Constitutional Documents
Constitutions of Nations and International Governmental Organizations: Constitutional Documents
By Amos J. Peaslee and Amos J. Peaslee
Nijhoff, Justice House and Nijhoff, Justice House, 1956, 32 pp

Two useful reference volumes. The second edition of the compilation of the world's constitutions (the first appeared in 1950) includes five new nations which have become sovereign, plus changes in the text or status of some 35 constitutions. The new work on international governmental organizations--a rapidly growing field--ranges from the African Postal Union to the World Meteorological Organization.

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