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Publikationen S C H R I F T E N V E R Z E I C H N I S* L I S T OF P U B L I C A T I O N S** M A N F R E D N O W A K Juni 2016 1973 1. Die soziale Verantwortung der Werbewirtschaft, Abschlußarbeit im Rahmen des Hochschullehrgangs für Werbung und Verkauf an der Hochschule für Welthandel Wien, 40 Seiten 1974 2. Besonderes Verwaltungsrecht (gemeinsam mit Felix Ermacora), 3-teiliges Skriptum, veröffentlicht von der österreichischen Hochschülerschaft, 505 Seiten 3. Natural Law and Legal Positivism, Seminararbeit New York, 32 Seiten 4. Torture - some reflections on an alarming phenomenon, thesis New York, 100 Seiten * Diese chronologische Liste enthält neben wissenschaftlichen Aufsätzen und Büchern auch journalistische und einzelne nicht-veröffentlichte Arbeiten. fett = Selbständige Arbeiten (Bücher, Forschungsberichte, Konferenzberichte) kursiv = Wichtigere unselbständige Arbeiten (Artikel in Zeitschriften, Festschriften etc.) unterstrichen = Expertenberichte an internationale Organisationen ** This chronological list contains in addition to academis articels and books also some more journalistic or non – published papers. bold = Independent works (books, research or expert reports) italics = Major articles in periodicals or books underscored = Expert reports to international organizations 1975 5. The Role of Third Parties - comparative analysis of the party system in the U.S. and Austria, Seminararbeit New York, 42 Seiten 6. Land Reform in Latin America, Master's thesis New York, 91 Seiten 7. Seenverkehrsordnung und Umweltschutz, ZVR 1975, 161- 169 1976 8. Weitreichende Konsequenzen des 1. VfGH-Erkenntnises zum Rundfunkgesetz (insbes für den Justizverwaltungsbegriff), JBl 1976, 529-532 9. Lärmbericht für Wien (Mitarbeit als Konsulent), herausgegeben vom Institut für Stadtforschung, 129 Seiten 1977 10. Kommentar zur Seenverkehrsordnung, in Institut für Stadtforschung (Hrsg), Rechtsvorschriften zu Umweltschutz und Raumordnung, Wien 1977, 1-16 1978 11. Agrarreform in Lateinamerika, Lateinamerika Anders Nr 5/1978, 1-48 1979 12. Sicherheitsgesetze der österreichischen Bundesländer, ÖZPW 1979, 433-446 13. Ideengeschichtliche Wurzeln der Menschenrechte, in Amnesty International (Hrsg), Zum 31. Jahrestag der Allgemeinen Erklärung der Menschenrechte, Wien 1979, 4- 15 14. Land der Kotter - Verwaltungsstrafrecht (gemeinsam mit Manfred Matzka), Extrablatt Nr 6/1979, 28-29 1980 15. Rechtswirkungen einer Volksabstimmung, konkretisiert am Beispiel "Zwentendorf", ÖJZ 1980, 36-42 2 16. Einführung zu den Rechtsvorschriften über den Problembereich "Atomkraftwerke", in Institut für Stadtforschung (Hrsg), Rechtsvorschriften zu Umweltschutz und Raumordnung, Wien 1980, 1-16 17. Die Durchsetzung des Internationalen Paktes über bürgerliche und politische Rechte, EuGRZ 1980, 532-544 18. The effectiveness of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, HRLJ 1980, 136-170 19. Surinam - Militärputsch als Beginn eines Dritten Weges ?, EPN 9/80, 9-12 20. Menschenrechte in Chile - UN-Berichte zu diesem Thema, EPN 13, 14/80, 11-12 21. Pinochets zweiter Staatsstreich, Lateinamerika Anders Nr 13, 14/1980, 46-48 1981 22. Verfassungsrechtliche Probleme der Landespolizeigesetze, ÖVA 1981, 1-14 23. UN-Ausschuß für Menschenrechte - Rechtsprechungsbericht Oktober 1980 bis Juli 1981, EuGRZ 1981, 427-429 24. UN-Human Rights Committee - Survey of decisions given up till July 1981, HRLJ 1981, 168-172 25. Erfüllt Österreich seine Verpflichtungen nach dem UN-Pakt über bürgerliche und politische Rechte?, EuGRZ 1981, 513- 520 26. Surinam - Schwierigkeiten nach 300 Jahren Kolonialherrschaft, Lateinamerika Anders Nr 15/1981, 2-17 1982 27. Menschenrechte - Grundrechte, Ihre Bedeutung für die politische Bildung (gemeinsam mit Raoul Kneucker und Hannes Tretter), Lehrbrief im Rahmen des Hochschullehrgang Politische Bildung für Lehrer, Wien 1982, 329 Seiten 28. UN-Human Rights Committee - Survey of decisions given up till October 1982, HRLJ 1982, 207-220 29. Menschenrechte und Dritte Welt, EPN 11/82, 22a-22d 3 30. Die neue türkische Verfassung, EPN 12/82, 40 bzw 12a/82, 5 31. Politische Grundrechte - eine rechtsvergleichende und grundrechtsdogmatische Untersuchung, Erstfassung der Habilitationsschrift, Wien 1982, 1521 Seiten 1983 32. Die Europäische Menschenrechtskonvention in der Rechtsprechung der österreichischen Höchstgerichte (gemeinsam mit Felix Ermacora und Hannes Tretter herausgegeben), Wien 1983, 732 Seiten 33. Allgemeine Bemerkungen zur Europäischen Menschen- rechtskonvention aus völkerrechtlicher und innerstaatlicher Sicht, in Rechtsprechung (siehe Nr. 32), 37-50 34. Artikel 5 und 6 MRK (VwGH), in Rechtsprechung (siehe Nr. 32), 301-313 35. Artikel 9 MRK, in Rechtsprechung (siehe Nr. 32), 425-440 36. Artikel 10 MRK, in Rechtsprechung (siehe Nr. 32), 441-480 37. Artikel 11 MRK, in Rechtsprechung (siehe Nr. 32), 481-503 38. Artikel 16 MRK, in Rechtsprechung (siehe Nr. 32), 575-579 39. Artikel 3 1.ZP MRK, in Rechtsprechung (siehe Nr. 32), 649- 658 40. UN-Ausschuß für Menschenrechte - Rechtsprechungsbericht Oktober 1981 bis Oktober 1982, EuGRZ 1983, 11-16 41. Türkei - im Namen der Militärs, International 1/1983, 22-24 42. Das Wahl- und Stimmrecht als Grundrecht in Österreich, EuGRZ 1983, 89-105 43. 35 Jahre Allgemeine Erklärung der Menschenrechte, UNESCO-Austria 7/83, 4-8; abgedruckt in: Die Vereinten Nationen und Österreich 6/83, 27-30 1984 44. Österreichische Bildungszusammenarbeit mit Afrika, Forschungsbericht an die österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1984, 281 Seiten 4 45. Los derechos politicos en la nueva Constitucion Chilena, in: CONSTITUCION de 1980 - Comentarios de Juristas Internacionales, Santiago de Chile 1984, 74-92 46. Rückschlag oder Rettung ? Nigerias Demokratie und der Putsch, EPN 2/84, 32-43 47. Alphabetisierung in Äthiopien, EPN 4/84, 29 48. UN-Ausschuß für Menschenrechte - Rechtsprechungsbericht März 1983 bis Juli 1984, EuGRZ 1984, 421-430 49. UN-Human Rights Committee - Survey of decisions given up till July 1984, HRLJ 1984, 199-219 50. Apartheid und Menschenrechte sind unvereinbar (gemeinsam mit Walter Sauer und Stefan Schennach), Interview mit Felix Ermacora zur Lage im Südlichen Afrika, EPN 11/84, 11-13 51. Informationsbroschüre für ausländische Studierende in Österreich - Schwerpunkt Dritte Welt (gemeinsam mit Barbara Bittner und Hilde Deifel), 80 Seiten 1985 52. Politische Grundrechte, Habilitationsschrift, 2 Bände, Wien 1985, 739 Seiten 53. Ausländerstudium im Spannungsfeld zwischen Entwick- lungspolitik und akademischer Solidarität, Journal für Entwicklungspolitik 1/1985, 52-72 54. Politische Rechte für Ausländer ? UNESCO-Austria 1/85, 6- 12 55. Im Reich der Tricks - Rechtsstaat und Hainburg, Falter 1/85, 8 56. Die Erstarrung der Demokratie, 2 Folgen, Kurier 22. und 23.3.1985 57. Die UNO-Konvention gegen die Folter vom 10. Dezember 1984, EuGRZ 1985, 109-116 58. VfGH-Erkenntnis zur Briefwahl vom 16.3.1985, Bearbeitung und Anmerkung in EuGRZ 1985, 177-185 59. Menschenrechte in Afghanistan, Interview mit Felix Ermacora, EPN 4/85, 18 5 60. Neuere Entwicklungen im Menschenrechtsschutz des Eu- roparates, EuGRZ 1985, 240-243 61. Rechtsprobleme des Polizeieinsatzes in der Hainburger Au, ZfV 1985, 373-379 62. Die Gesetzlichkeit der staatlichen Verwaltung in Österreich (gemeinsam mit Stefan Rosenmayr), Beitrag für wissenschaftliches Kolloquium Jena, 19 Seiten 63. Das Recht auf öffentliche Urteilsverkündung in Österreich (gemeinsam mit Christoph Schwaighofer), EuGRZ 1985, 725-733 1986 64. Künstliche Fortpflanzung und Menschenrechte, in Das Menschenrecht 204/1986, 5 65. VfGH-Erkenntnis zum Verbot nationalsozialistischer Wiederbetätigung vom 29.11.1985, Bearbeitung und Anmerkung in EuGRZ 1986, 138-146 66. Sechstes Internationales Kolloquium über die Europäische Menschenrechtskonvention in Sevilla (Bericht gemeinsam mit Stefan Rosenmayr und Christoph Schwaighofer), EuGRZ 1986, 232-239 67. Asylland Österreich ? EPN 2/86, 26-28 68. Sixth International Colloquy on the European Convention on Human Rights (Sevilla 1985) (Bericht gemeinsam und Stefan Rosenmayr und Christoph Schwaighofer), HRLJ 1986, 177- 126 69. Grundrechtsfragen künstlicher Fortpflanzung (gemeinsam mit Theo Öhlinger), in Bundesministerium für Familie, Jugend und Konsumentenschutz (Hrsg), Familienpolitik und künstliche Fortpflanzung, Wien 1986, 31-48 70. Kein Vorbild mehr - Asylrecht in den Niederlanden, EPN 7- 8/86, 34-35 71. Die Menschenrechtssituation in Südafrika, in Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (Beilage zur Wochenzeitung Das Parlament) B 29-30/86, 16-25 72. UN-Ausschuss für Menschenrechte - Rechtsprechungsbericht Juli 1984 bis Juli 1986, EuGRZ 1986, 605-614 73. Wahlgang in Brasilien, EPN 11/86, 28 6 74. Inkrafttreten der Afrikanischen Charta der Rechte der Menschen und Völker - Einleitung und ausgewähltes Literaturverzeichnis, EuGRZ 1986, 675-677 75. UN-Human Rights Committee - Survey of decisions given up till July 1986, HRLJ 1986, 287-307 76. African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights - Introduction and Selected Bibliography, HRLJ 1986, 399-402 1987 77. Menschenrechte in Afrika, EPN 1/87, 34; abgedruckt in UNESCO-Austria 1/1987, 17-19 78. Nachruf: Die Visionen des Christian Broda, EPN 3/87, 34 79. VfGH-Erkenntnis zur Nationalsozialistischen Wiederbetätigung bei Hochschülerschaftswahlen (ANR), Be- arbeitung und Anmerkung in EuGRZ 1987, 155-156 80. Mobutismus - Willkür in Zaire, EPN 6/1987, 10-11 81. Die österreichische Grundrechtsreform und der Entwurf eines Grundrechts auf Schutz der persönlichen Freiheit, in europaeus (Zeitschrift der Europäischen Studentenvereinigung in
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