Chilean Government and Constitutional History: 1812-1980

Chilean Government and Constitutional History

Government

In a broad sense, government refers to the general policy of the state. It is the exercise of supreme power within the state. As the state is a political entity, it requires the intelligence of human beings to promote and materialize governmental power. These individuals who exercise state power are called organs of the state. They must follow the legal rules established in the constitution and state laws, which determine how to access that

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Legal Aspects of Advertising: Principles, Ethics, and Social Function

Advertising from the Legal Point of View

This can be defined as a set of means used to spread or extend the knowledge of a fact. Making such facts known is the subject of advertising. The object of this type of advertising is all done.

This type of advertising is more restricted, as the law provides that all facts be made public, thus establishing some means such as the press. It may have other more formal types of echo, such as cedulas, crafts, cards, etc., that are made and must be written, illustrated,

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Shareholder Rights, Hidden Defects, and Business Structures

Shareholder Rights in Transformations

The right of separation informs shareholders of major company changes, allowing dissenters to exit with compensation. Capitalist structures involve increased regulation, defined voting rights, clear exit strategies, and structured profit distribution. Personalist structures offer less regulation and more flexibility, granting influence in management decisions but restricting exit rights and tying profit sharing to partnership agreements.

Hidden Defects in Sales

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British Politics & Constitutional Evolution: 1990s to Present

The Political Landscape of Britain in the 1990s and Beyond

During the third term of Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government, infighting, resignations, and economic recession were the main constants. Despite progress toward the center by the Labour Party, in 1992 the Conservatives won again, with John Major at the forefront. The economic policy undertaken during a period of crisis, coupled with EU requirements, discredited the Conservative government. The party began to split into two factions

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Commercial Contracts: Legal Theory and Key Features

Item 8: Commercial Contracts

General Theory of Commercial Contracts

Commercial contracts are a legal business, laying up, modifying, or extinguishing obligational legal relations of a civil patrimonial character. For a contract to be considered a commercial contract, it must involve a business or an entrepreneur in their trade, or it must fall within the scope of the commercial code. Contractual obligations are those arising from contracts. The biggest difference between civil and commercial matters

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Key Political and Economic Terms of the 18th and 19th Centuries

Definitions

Old Regime: A set of political and social institutions that governed cultural life in Europe from the end of the 15th century until the 18th century. The term was first used by revolutionaries in 1789 to refer to the existing order before the revolution. From a political standpoint, it is characterized by the existence of absolute monarchy. From a social standpoint, it is characterized by the existence of a stratified society with privileged groups and low social mobility. From an economic

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