It is clear that the constitution of the fundamental laws is empirical : masculinity, Catholicity and inalienability for example, have been added or rather clarified because there is uncertainty on points considered already implied by others or by custom ( as was the case for masculinity, practiced with the rule of male collaterality, in 1316 and 1328 before being formulated in 1358 and formally put into effect in 1419 ).
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However this may be counterproductive, resulting in developing countries becoming even poorer without helping the workers . " Trade sanctions are a blunt instrument, penalizing the country as a whole, not just those responsible for rights violations . " The linkage and inalienability between civil & political, and economic, social & cultural rights means that without a strong economic foundation, not only ICESCR rights are jeopardised, but ICCPR rights also.
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While Jefferson was writing the Declaration of Independence, Richard Price in England sided with the Americans'claim " that Great Britain is attempting to rob them of that liberty to which every member of society and all civil communities have a natural and unalienable title . " Price again based the argument on the " de facto " inalienability of " that principle of spontaneity or self-determination which constitutes us agents or which gives us a command over our actions, rendering them properly ours, and not effects of the operation of any foreign cause . " Any social contract or compact allegedly alienating these rights would be non-binding and void, wrote Price:
