Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures – serie
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Precedent in the World Court
Häftad, 2007
748 kr
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Decisions of the International Court of Justice are almost as replete with references to precedent as are decisions of a common law court. Even though previous decisions are not binding, the Court relies upon them as authoritative expressions of its views on decided points of law. In his book, the …
Recourse to Force
State Action against Threats and Armed Attacks
Häftad, 2009
523 kr
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The nations that drafted the UN Charter in 1945 clearly were more concerned about peace than about justice. As a result, the Charter prohibits all use of force by states except in the event of an armed attack or when authorised by the Security Council. This arrangement has only very imperfectly …
Denial of Justice in International Law
Av Jan Paulsson
Häftad, 2011
700 kr
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Denial of justice is one of the oldest bases of liability in international law and the modern understanding of denial of justice is examined by Paulsson in this book, which was originally published in 2005. The possibilities for prosecuting the offence of denial of justice have evolved in …
The United Nations Secretariat and the Use of Force in a Unipolar World
Power v. Principle
Inbunden, 2010
976 kr
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The end of the Cold War appeared to revitalise the Security Council and offered the prospect of restoring the United Nations to its central role in the maintenance of international peace and security. Between the Gulf War of 1990 and the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the UN Secretariat found itself in the …
The Gentle Civilizer of Nations
The Rise and Fall of International Law 1870-1960
Häftad, 2004
732 kr
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International law was born from the impulse to 'civilize' late nineteenth-century attitudes towards race and society, argues Martti Koskenniemi in this extensive study of the rise and fall of modern international law. In a work of wide-ranging intellectual scope, now available for the first time in …
Precedent in the World Court
Inbunden, 1996
1933 kr
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Decisions of the International Court of Justice are almost as replete with references to precedent as are decisions of a common law court. Even though previous decisions are not binding, the Court relies upon them as authoritative expressions of its views on decided points of law. In his book, the …
The Gentle Civilizer of Nations
The Rise and Fall of International Law 1870-1960
Inbunden, 2001
2580 kr
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International law was born from the impulse to 'civilize' late nineteenth-century attitudes towards race and society, argues Martti Koskenniemi in this extensive study of the rise and fall of modern international law. In a work of wide-ranging intellectual scope, now available for the first time in …
Self-Determination of Peoples
A Legal Reappraisal
Häftad, 1998
424 kr
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The self-determination of peoples is a major issue in the world community: both radical and subversive, it serves to grant statehood to oppressed peoples, but also to disrupt existing State structures. This book, the first comprehensive legal account, sets out to trace how this political ideal has …
Sovereignty, the WTO, and Changing Fundamentals of International Law
Häftad, 2009
600 kr
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The last decade of the twentieth century and the first decade of the twenty-first century has been one of the most challenging periods for the generally accepted assumptions of international law. This book, first published in 2006, grapples with these long-held assumptions (such as the consent …
International Arbitration
Three Salient Problems
Av Stephen M. Schwebel, Luke Sobota m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1828 kr
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The vitality or, alternatively, vitiation of the international arbitral process remains a pressing subject. The explosion of inter-State, investor-State, and international commercial arbitration in recent years magnifies the importance of the subject. This second edition combines the historical …
Recourse to Force
State Action against Threats and Armed Attacks
Inbunden, 2002
1554 kr
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The nations that drafted the UN Charter in 1945 clearly were more concerned about peace than about justice. As a result, the Charter prohibits all use of force by states except in the event of an armed attack or when authorised by the Security Council. This arrangement has only very imperfectly …
International Dispute Settlement in an Evolving Global Society
Constitutionalization, Accessibility, Privatization
Av Francisco Orrego Vicuña
Inbunden, 2004
1648 kr
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This book is the outcome of the Sir Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures delivered by the author at Cambridge University in 2001. It addresses three salient issues of contemporary international dispute settlement: the development of international constitutional law in a global society; the …
Denial of Justice in International Law
Av Jan Paulsson
Inbunden, 2005
1970 kr
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Denial of justice is one of the oldest bases of liability in international law and the modern understanding of denial of justice is examined by Paulsson in this book, which was originally published in 2005. The possibilities for prosecuting the offence of denial of justice have evolved in …
Sovereignty, the WTO, and Changing Fundamentals of International Law
Inbunden, 2006
1813 kr
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The last decade of the twentieth century and the first decade of the twenty-first century has been one of the most challenging periods for the generally accepted assumptions of international law. This book, first published in 2006, grapples with these long-held assumptions (such as the consent …
Legal Problems of International Organizations
Reissue with New Foreword by Jan Klabbers
Inbunden, 2024
1513 kr
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Felice Morgenstern was one of the leading international organizations lawyers of her generation, producing first-rate academic work based on her vast practical experience, gained as a legal official at the International Labour Organization. This re-issue of her classic Lauterpacht lectures …
Trucanini's Stare
Reconsidering Dignity in Theory and Practice
Av Susan Marks
Inbunden, 2025
1644 kr
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A central concept in international human rights law and many national constitutions is human dignity. Departing from established approaches to dignity in philosophy and legal theory, Susan Marks takes dignity in everyday life ('dignified care', 'dignity in the workplace', etc.) as a starting point …
Trucanini's Stare
Reconsidering Dignity in Theory and Practice
Av Susan Marks
Häftad, 2025
542 kr
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A central concept in international human rights law and many national constitutions is human dignity. Departing from established approaches to dignity in philosophy and legal theory, Susan Marks takes dignity in everyday life ('dignified care', 'dignity in the workplace', etc.) as a starting point …
Investment Treaty Arbitration
Judging under Uncertainty
Inbunden, 2012
898 kr
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Investment claims have exposed the vague nature of the standards by which arbitral tribunals are expected to adjudicate them and the policy reasons which explicitly or implicitly have an influence. The ad hoc nature of the tribunals and the decisions reached on various controversial issues have …
Questions of Jurisdiction and Admissibility before International Courts
Av Yuval Shany
Inbunden, 2015
1648 kr
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This examination of the jurisdiction of international courts and the admissibility of cases before them analyses jurisdictional and admissibility rules in light of the roles assumed by international courts in international life and in light of the roles that jurisdictional and admissibility rules …
Fraudulent Evidence Before Public International Tribunals
The Dirty Stories of International Law
Av W. Michael Reisman, Christina Skinner
Inbunden, 2014
1011 kr
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Domestic lawyers are, above all, officers of the court. By contrast, the public international lawyer representing states before international tribunals is torn between loyalties to the state and loyalties to international law. As the stakes increase for the state concerned, the tension between …
The United Nations Secretariat and the Use of Force in a Unipolar World
Power v. Principle
Häftad, 2012
605 kr
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The end of the Cold War appeared to revitalise the Security Council and offered the prospect of restoring the United Nations to its central role in the maintenance of international peace and security. Between the Gulf War of 1990 and the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the UN Secretariat found itself in the …
Fraudulent Evidence Before Public International Tribunals
The Dirty Stories of International Law
Av W. Michael Reisman, Christina Skinner
Häftad, 2015
542 kr
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Domestic lawyers are, above all, officers of the court. By contrast, the public international lawyer representing states before international tribunals is torn between loyalties to the state and loyalties to international law. As the stakes increase for the state concerned, the tension between …
The Art of Law in the International Community
Inbunden, 2019
1505 kr
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International law evolved to end and prevent armed conflict as much as for any other reason. Yet, the law against war appears weaker today than ever in its long history, evidenced by raging armed conflicts in which people are killed, injured, and forcibly displaced. The environment is devastated, …
The Art of Law in the International Community
Häftad, 2020
523 kr
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International law evolved to end and prevent armed conflict as much as for any other reason. Yet, the law against war appears weaker today than ever in its long history, evidenced by raging armed conflicts in which people are killed, injured, and forcibly displaced. The environment is devastated, …
Women, Peace and Security and International Law
Inbunden, 2022
1648 kr
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In 2000, the UN Security Council adopted the ground-breaking Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) placing women at the centre of the agenda, thanks to years of campaigning. The Resolution recognises the differential impact of armed conflict on women and men, draws attention to the …
The UN Security Council and International Law
Av Michael Wood, Eran Sthoeger
Inbunden, 2022
1300 kr
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The UN Security Council and International Law explores the legal powers, limits and potential of the United Nations Security Council, offering a broadly positive (and positivist) account of the Council's work in practice. This book aims to answer questions such as 'when are Council decisions …
The UN Security Council and International Law
Av Michael Wood, Eran Sthoeger
Häftad, 2023
518 kr
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The UN Security Council and International Law explores the legal powers, limits and potential of the United Nations Security Council, offering a broadly positive (and positivist) account of the Council's work in practice. This book aims to answer questions such as 'when are Council decisions …
Democracies and International Law
Av Tom Ginsburg
Inbunden, 2021
673 kr
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Democracies and authoritarian regimes have different approaches to international law, grounded in their different forms of government. As the balance of power between democracies and non-democracies shifts, it will have consequences for international legal order. Human rights may face severe …
