Developments in International Law – serie
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17 produkter
Studies in International Law and History
An Asian Perspective
Av R.P. Anand
Inbunden, 2004
506 kr
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Although modern international law is now recognized as universally applicable to all the states as soon as they emerge as independent entities (whether members of the United Nations or not, they are accepted as members of the ever-expanding international society, and are bound by its rules and seek …
Multiple Nationality and International Law
Inbunden, 2006
3695 kr
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This book is a comprehensive overview of multiple nationality in international law, and contains a survey of current State practice covering over 75 countries. It examines the topic in light of the historical treatment of multiple nationality by States, international bodies and commentators, …
Unlawful Territorial Situations in International Law
Reconciling Effectiveness, Legality and Legitimacy
Inbunden, 2005
2448 kr
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This work deals with the question of unlawful territorial situations, i.e. territorial regimes that are established and maintained in defiance of international law. It represents a very timely contribution to the debate concerning the nature, the aims and purpose of foreign interventions in the …
Time, History and International Law
Inbunden, 2006
2484 kr
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This book examines theoretical and practical issues concerning the relationship between international law, time and history. Problems relating to time and history are ever-present in the work of international lawyers, whether understood in terms of the role of historic practice in the doctrine of …
Corporate Responsibility under the Alien Tort Statute
Enforcement of International Law through US Torts Law
Inbunden, 2009
2712 kr
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The Alien Tort Statute (also referred to as the Alien Tort Claims Act) is a US statute that provides a cause of action for violations of international law. While originally used against former dictators and military officials who fled to the U.S. after the respective governments in their home …
Developments in Customary International Law
Theory and the Practice of the International Court of Justice and the International ad hoc Criminal Tribunals for Rwanda and Yugoslavia
Inbunden, 2010
2676 kr
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Customary international law is the most important source of international criminal law. Fifty years after the Nuremberg trials, many convictions imposed by the tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda are still based on customary international law alone. The International Criminal Court, by …
Fragility of the 'Failed State' Paradigm
A Different International Law Perception of the Absence of Effective Government
Inbunden, 2009
2424 kr
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The absence of effective government, one of the most important issues in current international law, became prominent with the“failed state” concept at the beginning of the 1990s. Public international law, however, lacked sufficient legal means to deal with the phenomenon. Neither attempts at state …
Principled Approach to State Failure
International Community Actions in Emergency Situations
Inbunden, 2010
2041 kr
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This book is the first legal study of state failure in international law. Building on a comprehensive analysis of the phenomenon, Dr. Giorgetti provides a definition of state failure that informs her study of how international actors may operate in situations of emergencies occurring in failed and …
Citizens' Rights and the Right to Be a Citizen
Inbunden, 2014
1321 kr
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Ernst Hirsch Ballin discusses the significance of citizens’ rights against the backdrop of ongoing migration and urbanization in the beginning of the 21st century. The traditional view that each state has the sovereign power to give or withhold citizenship, puts the full enjoyment of human rights …
Regulatory Hybridization in the Transnational Sphere
Inbunden, 2013
2640 kr
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Hybridization has become a defining feature of regulatory frameworks. The combined forces of globalization and privatization together with increased reliance on self-regulation have resulted in the emergence of a multitude of regulatory arrangements which combine elements from several legal orders. …
Towards an International Law of Co-progressiveness, Part II
Membership, Leadership and Responsibility
Av Sienho Yee
Inbunden, 2014
2928 kr
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Expanding upon the normative position of co-progressiveness elaborated in Towards an International Law of Co-progressiveness (Martinus Nijhoff, 2004), this volume explores membership, leadership, and responsibility in the international system and how these matters reflect and inform international …
Interference in Sovereign Affairs and the Discursive Economy of International Law
Inbunden, 2025
2325 kr
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Winner of the 2026 ABILA Book of the Year Award and the 2026 CCIL Scholarly Book Award!Interference in sovereign affairs is seemingly everywhere but nowhere at the same time. Whether it is pressure on or corruption of public officials, conditionality in development assistance, criticism of one’s …
Global Risks and International Law
The Case of Climate Change and Pandemics
Inbunden, 2023
1821 kr
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Global risks present formidable challenges to international law. Although they have long been identified in many other scientific disciplines, they are currently only considered on a sectoral basis in international law in the absence of a legal definition. The aim of this book is threefold: to …
Reimagining Legal Pluralism in Africa
Balancing Indigenous, State, and Religious Laws
Inbunden, 2024
2580 kr
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This collection challenges the prevailing conflict of laws approach to the interaction of state and indigenous legal systems. It introduces adaptive legal pluralism as an alternative framework that emphasises dialogue and engagement between these legal systems. By exploring a dialogic approach to …
Internal Self-determination and the Prevention of Secession in International Law
Inbunden, 2025
2338 kr
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Internal self-determination (ISD) empowers communities to shape their destiny within a state, transforming tension into opportunity. By actively engaging citizens in decision-making, governments can tailor policies to meet unique cultural and economic needs, quelling discontent and building trust. …
Towards an International Law of the Commons
Inbunden, 2026
1657 kr
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What if we rethought international law through the lens of the commons? This book challenges us to examine global goods, resources, and spaces – from water to culture, from the Moon to the internet – not as objects to exploitation, but as productive systems shared by active communities and governed …
State Immunity
An Analytical and Prognostic View
Av Gamal Badr
Häftad, 2013
1006 kr
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Ours is a world in which the volume of the external trade of the vast majority of nations has greatly expanded and continues to be on the rise. Transnational intercourse of all kinds is now a feature of an interdependent world economy in which no nation can afford to stand aloof from a market-place …
