Oxford Monographs in International Law – serie
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International Law Obligations on Climate Change Mitigation
Av Benoit Mayer
Inbunden, 2022
1581 kr
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Recent years have witnessed exciting developments in international negotiations, litigation, and scholarship about climate change, but doctrinal research in the field remains in its infancy. In particular, little is known about how fast states are required to limit and reduce their greenhouse gas …
Overlapping Individual and Interstate Claims in International Law
Inbunden, 2024
2084 kr
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Mechanisms for individuals to bring claims under international law have become increasingly common in recent decades, particularly in human rights and investment law. Nonetheless, when the International Law Commission codified the law of State responsibility, it largely ignored the bringing of …
The Concept of an International Organization in International Law
Inbunden, 2021
1829 kr
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Despite their exponential growth in number and activities, there is not an established legal concept of an international organization. This book tackles the topic by examining the nature of the legal systems developed by international organizations. It is the first comprehensive study of the …
Coastal State Jurisdiction over Living Resources in the Exclusive Economic Zone
Inbunden, 2021
1581 kr
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Under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, coastal States have sovereign rights to explore, exploit, conserve, and manage the living resources of the 200 nautical mile exclusive economic zone (EEZ). However, 40 years after the adoption of the Convention, there is still a great …
International Law and Corporate Actors in Deep Seabed Mining
Inbunden, 2021
1816 kr
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The deep seabed beyond national jurisdiction (known as the Area) comprises almost three-quarters of the entire surface area of the oceans, and is home to an array of prized commodities including valuable metals and rare earth elements. In recent years, there has been a marked growth in deep seabed …
The Juridical Bay
Inbunden, 1988
2628 kr
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In 1958, against a background of increasing international disputes regarding rights to and control of waters enclosed by coastal indentations, the world community, under United Nations auspices, adopted Article 7 of the Geneva Convention 'On the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone'. Recognizing …
Land-Locked and Geographically Disadvantaged States in the International Law of the Sea
Inbunden, 1990
3354 kr
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At the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, the land-locked countries of the world, together with their geographically disadvantaged counterparts, made a determined effort to obtain special recognition in the Law of the Sea Convention. As members of the so-called LLGDS Group, they …
Surrender, Occupation, and Private Property in International Law
An Evaluation of US Practice in Japan
Av Nisuke Ando
Inbunden, 1991
1375 kr
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The most recent title to appear in the Oxford Monographs in International Law series, Surrender, Occupation, and Private Property in International Law examines the legal situation which arises during periods of occupation in respect of private property which is temporarily used, annexed, or …
Judicial Remedies in International Law
Häftad, 1990
1482 kr
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The question of the consequences of breaches of international law is only now beginning to attract the attention it deserves. This book deals with one aspect of that wider question: it is the first comprehensive study of judicial remedies in international law.
The Shatt-Al-Arab Boundary Question
A Legal Reappraisal
Inbunden, 1988
1400 kr
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The persistent problems presented by territorial disputes are are among the most important of our time. The `Falklands War' and the war between Iran and Iraq are but recent illustrations of the potential for mischief which attaches to issues concerning boundaries and the validity of title to …
The Termination and Revision of Treaties in the Light of New Customary International Law
Av Nancy Kontou
Inbunden, 1995
1400 kr
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This highly original and challenging study offers an examination of the tensions which exist between the two most important sources of international law: Treaty and Custom. Through detailed analysis of State Practice and key decisions of International Tribunals Dr Kontou considers the circumstances …
The Human Rights Committee
Its Role in the Development of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Av McGoldrick
Häftad, 1994
941 kr
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The Human Rights Committee is charged with the task of monitoring the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Since its inception it has arguably become the most important independent international human rights body in the world. Through the consideration of …
International Management of Hazardous Wastes
The Basel Convention and Related Legal Rules
Inbunden, 1995
1869 kr
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Uncontrolled transboundary transfer of hazardous wastes was recognized as a major environmental problem in the mid-1980s. The international community responded by elaborating pertinent international agreements. Treaties are now in place at the global and regional levels, and additional ones are …
State Responsibility for Transboundary Air Pollution in International Law
Av Phoebe Okowa
Inbunden, 2000
4056 kr
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State Responsibility for Transboundary Air Pollution in International Law systematically analyses the unique nature of problems that transboundary air pollution presents in international law. Although an attempt is made to present transboundary air pollution as a unified field, a distinction is …
Recognition of Governments in International Law
With Particular Reference to Governments in Exile
Inbunden, 1998
3597 kr
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Based on an analysis of the diplomatic practice of States, and decisions by national and international courts, this book explores the two central questions of the recognition of governments. These are namely: what are the meanings of the term 'recognition' and its variants in international law; and …
Naval Weapons Systems and the Contemporary Law of War
Inbunden, 1998
3387 kr
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This book provides the first comprehensive critical analysis of the regulation of naval weapons during armed conflict. It examines the experience this century with the use of naval mines, submarines and anti-ship missiles, the three main naval weapons. The sources of international law relevant to …
The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
A Perspective on its Development
Av Craven
Häftad, 1998
1279 kr
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Despite their formal legal recognition in a number of international instruments since 1945, economic, social and cultural rights have long been marginalized and ignored as a category of human rights. This is particularly apparent with respect to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and …
Human Rights Standards and the Free Movement of People Within States
Inbunden, 2000
1211 kr
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Human Rights Standards and the Movement of People Within States is an exposition of the standards of human rights which are applicable to the right of freedom of movement and residence of people within states. Written from the standpoint of international law, the book identifies these standards and …
International Law and Infectious Diseases
Inbunden, 1999
4272 kr
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International Law and Infectious Diseases is the first comprehensive analysis of the intersection between international law and infectious diseases. Infectious diseases pose a global threat, and international law plays an important but under-explored role in infectious disease control. The book …
The United Nations and the Development of Collective Security
The Delegation by the UN Security Council of its Chapter VII Powers
Av Dan Sarooshi
Inbunden, 1999
4441 kr
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This book examines one of the most important challenges facing the United Nations today: the effective and lawful use of force by or under the authority of the UN to maintain or restore peace. In particular, the book provides a legal analysis of the institutional mechanisms and processes which the …
International Management of Hazardous Wastes
The Basel Convention and Related Legal Rules
Häftad, 2000
1301 kr
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The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal celebrates its tenth anniversary in 1999. As the only treaty addressing international transfer and environmentally sound management of hazardous wastes at the global level, the Basel Convention has …
The Responsibility of States for International Crimes
Inbunden, 2000
1295 kr
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The Responsibility of States for International Crimes focuses on the concept of state responsibility for international crimes which gained support following the First World War, but was pushed into the background by the development of the principle of individual criminal responsibility under …
The Concept of International Obligations Erga Omnes
Häftad, 2000
1023 kr
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This is the first monograph on the concept of obligations erga omnes, an increasingly important notion in contemporary international law since its appearance in the International Court's judgment in the Barcelona Traction case. In 1970, The International Court of Justice identified a separate …
Self-Determination and National Minorities
Av Musgrave
Häftad, 2000
1103 kr
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The concept of self-determination has played a very important role in the shaping of the international community in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It is closely linked in a number of different ways to the status of minorities and minorities frequently make claims to self-determination as a …
The United Nations and the Development of Collective Security
The Delegation by the UN Security Council of its Chapter VII Powers
Av Dan Sarooshi
Häftad, 2000
1481 kr
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This book examines one of the most important challenges facing the United Nations today: the effective and lawful use of force by or under the authority of the UN to maintain or restore peace. In particular, the book provides a legal analysis of the institutional mechanisms and processes which the …
Treaties on Transit of Energy via Pipelines and Countermeasures
Av Danae Azaria
Inbunden, 2015
1941 kr
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This monograph examines the relationship between treaties providing for uninterrupted energy transit and countermeasures under the law of international responsibility. It analyses the obligations governing energy transit through pipelines in multilateral and bilateral treaties, looking at the WTO …
Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights in Armed Conflict
Inbunden, 2014
2204 kr
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This book addresses the international legal obligation to protect economic, social, and cultural human rights in times of armed conflict and other situations of armed violence. These rights provide guarantees to individuals of their fundamental rights to work, to an adequate standard of living …
The Power of Process
The Value of Due Process in Security Council Sanctions Decision-Making
Inbunden, 2016
1869 kr
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The UN Security Council's transition to 'targeted sanctions' in the 1990s marked a revolutionary shift in the locus of the Council's decision-making from states to individuals. The establishment of the targeted sanctions regime, should be regarded as more than a shift in policy and invites …
The International Minimum Standard and Fair and Equitable Treatment
Häftad, 2014
958 kr
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Investment protection treaties generally provide for the obligation to treat investments fairly and equitably, even if the wording of the rule and its relationship with the customary international standard may differ. The open-textured nature of the rule, the ambiguous relationship between the …
Complicity in International Law
Inbunden, 2015
2084 kr
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This book examines how international law prohibits state and individual complicity. Complicity is a derivative form of responsibility that links an accomplice to the wrongdoing of a principal actor. Whenever a legal system prohibits complicity, it must address certain questions as to the content …
