Many stakeholders consider UNDP a legitimizing partner, proposing internationally accepted values and norms.

Indicators are needed to track changes in norms, values and attitudes over time.19

The norms and values associated with military life are different from those associated with civilian life.

They do not believe that constitutional norms and representative democracy have primacy over values and legitimate popular grievances.

Thus, Asian values are not universal norms, but rather a self preservation strategy harnessed to identity politics.

In that regard, due attention must be given to local norms and values, cultural and religious traditions and capacity to respond.

Even then, successfully changing institutions is easier said than done, as they are rooted in deeply enshrined norms and values.

The values, norms and ideals represented by a cultural icon vary both among people who subscribe to it, and more widely among other people who may interpret cultural icons as symbolising quite different values.

In sociology, social facts are the values, cultural norms, and social structures which transcend the individual and are capable of exercising a social constraint.

But the EU will succeed in transposing its laws, norms, and values to accession candidates only if applicant governments take its promises seriously.

These crimes are a manifestation of culturally inherited values that impose upon women socially expected behaviours derived from prevailing patriarchal norms and standards.

The recent episodes of corruption, I believe, are rooted in the division, beginning in 1967, of two altogether distinct sets of norms and values.

Speakers emphasized that any response to terrorism at the national, regional and international levels needed to be based upon common and agreed values, norms, standards and institutions.

Stress the need for national human rights institutions to comply with all international human rights standards and to respect religious, historical and cultural norms, values and principles.

Education and values will drive local innovation, alter lifestyles, and shift social norms. They will also affect business behavior via choices by customers and employees, including business leaders.

Perhaps Yanukovich s retreat from Europe should have been foreseen, given behavior like locking up his political opponents that has been difficult to reconcile with European values and democratic norms.

On the other hand, Hamas s history and current behavior clearly indicate that it regards elections as merely a political tool, and that it is devoid of any commitment to the norms and values underlying democracy.

That said, Europe needs to learn to be clearer and more transparent about the interests underlying its own policies, rather than suggesting that its positions on a specific subject represent the only rational implementation of democratic values and norms.

But it is important to recognize that North Korea and South Korea started out with identical sets of rules in both the sense of laws and regulations, but also in the deeper senses of understandings, norms, culture, values and beliefs.

References to norms, laws and standards

Development of new standards and norms

Advocacy of norms

Their identities and norms are basic motivations.

International Norms in Cyberspace

Compliance with peremptory norms

I. Values and principles

I. Values and principles

And values also adjust.

Understanding and exploiting gender norms offers commercial benefits.

But laws and norms are also not static.

Values are derived using the 2006 values of the fundamental constants.

Chinese Values?

(v) Promoting values for the whole organization and demonstration of the values of good governance and oversight through behaviour

Of course, such norms are helpful.

New norms Guidelines relating to implementation

New norms Guidelines relating to implementation

Justice and peace are independent values.

These historically embedded norms and practices were only slowly superseded.

Asian Values RIP

), Pluricentric languages Differing norms in different nations .

I keep my own values, which are mostly guided by religion, and I have other built in values that happen to correspond to the values of my religion (like not drinking).

Gender norms are not static. Societies, cultures, and potential markets change.

The subject varies greatly depending on social norms and community expectations.

In terms of values namely, the values of Romney and his running mate, Paul Ryan things are not much better.

Ms. Hampson stated that standard setting was not only about creating binding legal norms, but also about creating standards or guidelines for the implementation of these norms, which played an important role in shaping the interpretation of norms.