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Customary International Law
A New Theory with Practical Applications
Häftad, 2010
894 kr
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Customary international law, although long recognized as a primary source of international law, remains replete with enigmas, both conceptual and practical. These include how to determine the existence of opinio juris, the function of the state practice requirement, the definition of jus cogens …
Customary International Law
A New Theory with Practical Applications
Inbunden, 2010
1774 kr
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Customary international law, although long recognized as a primary source of international law, remains replete with enigmas, both conceptual and practical. These include how to determine the existence of opinio juris, the function of the state practice requirement, the definition of jus cogens …
International Criminal Law and Philosophy
Inbunden, 2009
1554 kr
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This anthology brings together legal and philosophical theorists to examine the normative and conceptual foundations of international criminal law. In particular, through these essays the international group of authors addresses questions of state sovereignty; of groups, rather than individuals, as …
Parochialism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Foundations of International Law
Inbunden, 2011
1253 kr
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This book examines the boundary between parochial and cosmopolitan justice. Parochialism and cosmopolitanism are two faces of international law, which recognizes our common humanity by protecting us in our differences. Essays in this book ask to what extent law should recognize or support the …
Human Dignity in International Law
Häftad, 2026
428 kr
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Over the past two centuries, the concept of human dignity has moved from the fringes to the centre of the international legal system. This book is the first detailed historical, theoretical and legal investigation of human dignity as a normative value, the intellectual sources that shaped its legal …
Statehood as Political Community
International Law and the Emergence of New States
Av Alex Green
Inbunden, 2024
1513 kr
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Alex Green argues that states arise under contemporary international law only when two abstract conditions are fulfilled. First, emerging states must constitute 'genuine political communities': collectives within which particular kinds of ethically valuable behaviour are possible. Second, such …
Theories of International Responsibility Law
Inbunden, 2022
1539 kr
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There is no issue more central to a legal order than responsibility, and yet the dearth of contemporary theorizing on international responsibility law is worrying for the state of international law. The volume brings philosophers of the law of responsibility into dialogue with international …
States, Firms, and Their Legal Fictions
Attributing Identity and Responsibility to Artificial Entities
Häftad, 2026
636 kr
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This volume offers a new point of entry into questions about how the law conceives of states and firms. Because states and firms are fictitious constructs rather than products of evolutionary biology, the law dictates which acts should be attributed to each entity, and by which actors. Those legal …
States, Firms, and Their Legal Fictions
Attributing Identity and Responsibility to Artificial Entities
Inbunden, 2024
1513 kr
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This volume offers a new point of entry into questions about how the law conceives of states and firms. Because states and firms are fictitious constructs rather than products of evolutionary biology, the law dictates which acts should be attributed to each entity, and by which actors. Those legal …
Rethinking the Relationship between International, EU and National Law
Consent-Based Monism
Inbunden, 2024
1862 kr
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The interdisciplinary embedding and novel conceptual approach offered in the book to address the relationship between legal orders offers a significant and original contribution to the literature. The first part of the book provides a critical account of dominant approaches to explain this …
Consenting to International Law
Inbunden, 2023
1627 kr
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The obligations stemming from international law are still predominantly considered, despite important normative and descriptive critiques, as being 'based' on (State) consent. To that extent, international law differs from domestic law where consent to the law has long been considered irrelevant to …
Democratic Representation in International Organizations
Inbunden, 2026
1738 kr
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International organizations (IOs) play a central role in contemporary international law-making: they institutionalize most of the processes through which international law is adopted today. From the perspective of the democratic legitimacy of international law, this raises the question of the …
Global Justice and International Economic Law
Opportunities and Prospects
Av Chi Carmody, Frank J. Garcia m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1612 kr
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Since the beginnings of the GATT and the Bretton Woods institutions, and on to the creation of the WTO, states have continued to develop institutions and legal infrastructure to promote global interdependence. International lawyers are experts in understanding how these institutions operate in …
Morality, Jus Post Bellum, and International Law
Av Larry May, Andrew Forcehimes
Inbunden, 2012
1612 kr
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This collection of essays brings together some of the leading legal, political and moral theorists to discuss the normative issues that arise when war concludes and when a society strives to regain peace. In the transition from war, mass atrocity or a repressive regime, how should we regard the …
The Future of International Law
Global Government
Inbunden, 2013
1648 kr
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The world is changing rapidly and there are increasing calls for international and legal responses. Social changes in areas such as globalization, development, demography, democratization and technology are growing in importance for both citizens and states. Over time this will be reflected in …
Normative Pluralism and International Law
Exploring Global Governance
Av Jan Klabbers, Touko Piiparinen
Inbunden, 2013
988 kr
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This book addresses conflicts involving different normative orders: what happens when international law prohibits behavior, but the same behavior is nonetheless morally justified or warranted? Can the actor concerned ignore international law under appeal to morality? Can soldiers escape legal …
Jus Post Bellum and Transitional Justice
Av Larry May, Elizabeth Edenberg
Inbunden, 2013
1093 kr
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This collection of essays brings together jus post bellum and transitional justice theorists to explore the legal and moral questions that arise at the end of war and in the transition to less oppressive regimes. Transitional justice and jus post bellum share in common many concepts that will be …
Negotiating State and Non-State Law
The Challenge of Global and Local Legal Pluralism
Inbunden, 2015
1813 kr
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Non-state law is playing an increasing role in both public and private ordering. Numerous organizations have emerged alongside the nation-state, each purporting to provide their members with rules and norms to govern their conduct and organize their affairs. The nation-state increasingly finds …
The Role of Ethics in International Law
Inbunden, 2011
1554 kr
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The purpose of this book is to explore what role ethical discourse plays in public and private international law. The book seeks (1) to delineate the role of ethical investigation in creating, sustaining, challenging and changing international law and (2) to open up a conversation between two …
Human Rights in Emergencies
Inbunden, 2016
1588 kr
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Public emergencies such as civil wars, natural disasters, and economic crises test the theoretical and practical commitments of international human rights law. During national crises, international law permits states to suspend many human rights protections in order to safeguard national security. …
The Theory of Self-Determination
Inbunden, 2016
1648 kr
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When can a group legitimately form its own state? Under international law, some groups can but others cannot. But the standard is unclear, and traditional legal analysis has failed to elucidate it. In The Theory of Self-Determination, leading scholars chart new territory in our theoretical …
Theoretical Boundaries of Armed Conflict and Human Rights
Inbunden, 2016
1774 kr
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In the last two decades, human rights law has played an expanding role in the legal regulation of wartime conduct. In the process, human rights law and international humanitarian law have developed a complicated sibling relationship. For some, this relationship is viewed as a mutually reinforcing …
Reexamining Customary International Law
Inbunden, 2017
1774 kr
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Reexamining Customary International Law takes on the complex issues and controversies surrounding the history, theory, and practice of customary international law as it reexamines customary law's increasingly important role in world affairs. It incorporates the expertise of distinguished authors to …
International Law as Behavior
Av Harlan Grant Cohen, Timothy Meyer
Inbunden, 2021
1648 kr
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This volume includes chapters from an exciting group of scholars at the cutting edge of their fields to present a multi-disciplinary look at how international law shapes behavior. Contributors present overviews of the progress established fields have made in analyzing questions of interest, as well …
Whither the West?
International Law in Europe and the United States
Av Chiara Giorgetti, Guglielmo Verdirame
Inbunden, 2021
1648 kr
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On a variety of international legal matters, relations between the US and European countries are evolving and even diverging. In an ever-changing world, understanding the reasons for this increasing dichotomy is fundamental and has a profound impact on our understanding of world dynamics and …
The Future of International Law
Global Government
Häftad, 2014
523 kr
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The world is changing rapidly and there are increasing calls for international and legal responses. Social changes in areas such as globalization, development, demography, democratization and technology are growing in importance for both citizens and states. Over time this will be reflected in …
Parochialism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Foundations of International Law
Häftad, 2014
512 kr
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This book examines the boundary between parochial and cosmopolitan justice. Parochialism and cosmopolitanism are two faces of international law, which recognizes our common humanity by protecting us in our differences. Essays in this book ask to what extent law should recognize or support the …
Global Justice and International Economic Law
Opportunities and Prospects
Av Chi Carmody, Frank J. Garcia m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
659 kr
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Since the beginnings of the GATT and the Bretton Woods institutions, and on to the creation of the WTO, states have continued to develop institutions and legal infrastructure to promote global interdependence. International lawyers are experts in understanding how these institutions operate in …
The Role of Ethics in International Law
Häftad, 2014
512 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The purpose of this book is to explore what role ethical discourse plays in public and private international law. The book seeks (1) to delineate the role of ethical investigation in creating, sustaining, challenging and changing international law and (2) to open up a conversation between two …
Negotiating State and Non-State Law
The Challenge of Global and Local Legal Pluralism
Häftad, 2026
428 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Non-state law is playing an increasing role in both public and private ordering. Numerous organizations have emerged alongside the nation-state, each purporting to provide their members with rules and norms to govern their conduct and organize their affairs. The nation-state increasingly finds …
