United Nations Law of the Sea Conference Voting Data, 1958-1960 (ICPSR 5505)

Version Date: Feb 16, 1992

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Principal Investigator(s):
Robert L. Friedheim

https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR05505.v1

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Summary

This data collection contains records of conference votes by participating members of the United Nations at the Law of the Sea conferences in 1958 and 1960. Data are provided for votes cast on such issues as the definition and exploitability of continental shelves, fishing and coastal rights, territorial seas and contiguous zones, innocent passages for warships, violation of coastal state interests, access to foreign ports, definition of freedom of the high seas, nationality of ships, conventions for landlocked states, historic rights, and criteria for dispute settlements.

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Friedheim, Robert L. United Nations Law of the Sea Conference Voting Data, 1958-1960. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1992-02-16. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR05505.v1

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Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
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A total of 90 voting member nations of the United Nations in 1958 and 1960.

Data Source

official voting records of the United Nations' conferences on law of the sea

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Original Release Date

1984-05-03

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2018-02-15 The citation of this study may have changed due to the new version control system that has been implemented. The previous citation was:

  • Friedheim, Robert L. UNITED NATIONS LAW OF THE SEA CONFERENCE VOTING DATA, 1958-1960. ICPSR05505-v1. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [producer and distributor], 1999. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR05505.v1

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