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Global Civil Society in International Lawmaking and Global Governance
Theory and Practice
Inbunden, 2010
3564 kr
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International law scholarship has not adequately recognised the magnitude of the role of ‘global civil society’ in ‘global governance’ and ‘international lawmaking.’ Building upon theoretical, historical and legal scholarship and presenting studies of GCS actor practice in a wide range of lawmaking …
Treaty Interpretation and the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties: 30 Years on
Av Malgosia Fitzmaurice, Olufemi Elias m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
2820 kr
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Interpretation has always had a prominent place in international adjudication, yet its role has been further enhanced during the last few decades with the expansion of the regulatory range of international law and the proliferation of international judicial bodies. In such a diverse new world and …
Beyond Territoriality
Transnational Legal Authority in an Age of Globalization
Av Gunther Handl, Joachim Zekoll m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
3923 kr
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Taking “extraterritoriality,” the traditional touchstone for the state-centered allocation of transnational legal authority, as its conceptual starting point the book traces the evolution of transnational legal authority in the course of globalization. It examines various representative …
Human Rights and the Environment
Philosophical, Theoretical and Legal Perspectives
Inbunden, 2010
1873 kr
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This book explores the philosophical, theoretical and legal bases that underpin the linkage between human rights and the environment. Such linkage, grounded in reality, is an innovative way of addressing environmental issues through the lens of a well-established international human rights system. …
Global Constitutionalism in International Legal Perspective
Inbunden, 2011
2184 kr
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The question of whether a global constitution exists or is emerging, and if so, what form it takes, is one of the most intriguing and controversial topics of recent international theory. This book examines public international law contributions to the debate, specifically taking a step back to …
Evolving principles of International Law
Studies in Honour of Karel C. Wellens
Av Eva Rieter
Inbunden, 2011
2832 kr
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This volume offers an overview of several emerging trends and structural patterns in the development of international law, highlighting its evolution over the course of time. While the focus lies on leading principles, these are analysed within a broader context and through various different …
Development and Effectiveness of International Administrative Law
On the Occasion of the Thirtieth Anniversary of the World Bank Administrative Tribunal
Inbunden, 2012
3216 kr
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International administrative law, or more precisely the law of the international civil service, has been the focus of increased attention in recent years. A part of the discussion has focused on the design of the justice mechanisms of international organizations, exemplified by the overhaul of the …
Environmental Criminal Liability and Enforcement in European and International Law
Inbunden, 2015
2412 kr
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The drive for harmonisation of environmental criminal standards at both the international and European level emerges from the increasing recognition of the scale and seriousness of environmental crime, the need to strengthen mechanisms of police and judicial interstate cooperation to combat …
Fisheries and Sustainability
A Legal Analysis of EU and West African Agreements
Inbunden, 2011
2340 kr
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Marine living resources are currently under severe threat from unsustainable use. International law urges a precautionary approach in the use of remaining fish stocks, necessitating rational domestic management of coastal fisheries and requiring foreign nations accessing these stocks to cooperate …
Provisionally Applied Treaties: Their Binding Force and Legal Nature
Inbunden, 2012
2328 kr
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In Provisionally Applied Treaties: Their Binding Force and Legal Nature, Anneliese Quast Mertsch examines the binding force and legal nature of treaties during the period of their provisional application, a subject whose significance in practice is not reflected in the relatively limited attention …
Self-Determination, Dignity and End-of-Life Care
Regulating Advance Directives in International and Comparative Perspective
Inbunden, 2012
2748 kr
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This volume gathers the contributions of leading researchers in the fields of bioethics, medical law and human rights. By providing an interdisciplinary reading of advance directives regulation against the background of European and International law, this book aims to offer new insights into the …
Article 31(3)(c) VCLT and the Principle of Systemic Integration
Normative Shadows in Plato’s Cave
Inbunden, 2015
2868 kr
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In Article 31(3)(c) VCLT and the Principle of Systemic Integration: Normative Shadows in Plato’s Cave the author tackles a provision on treaty interpretation that has risen in prominence, Article 31(3)(c) VCLT. This article, which enshrines the principle of systemic integration, and its exact scope …
Interpretation and Application of the European Convention of Human Rights
Legal and Practical Implications
Inbunden, 2012
2640 kr
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In The Interpretation and Application of the European Convention of Human Rights: Legal and Practical Implications, the aim is to offer a two-pronged approach on the effect that the ECHR has in the field of human rights as well as in other areas of international law.The first part explores general …
Legacies of the Permanent Court of International Justice
Av Malgosia Fitzmaurice, Christian J. Tams
Inbunden, 2013
3144 kr
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Legacies of the Permanent Court of International Justice assesses the continuing relevance of the first 'world court'. Active for merely 2 decades, and dissolved rather quietly in 1945/46 to be replaced by the International Court of Justice, the PCIJ, for better or worse, has shaped our thinking …
Marine Protected Areas in International Law
An Arctic perspective
Inbunden, 2016
2988 kr
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Marine Protected Areas in International law – an Arctic perspective, introduces and analyzes the legal rights and obligations of states under international law, using Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) as a tool to protect marine biodiversity. The fragile Arctic marine environment is under growing …
Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development from Rio to Rio+20
Protection de l’environnement et développement durable de Rio à Rio+20
Av Malgosia Fitzmaurice, Sandrine Maljean-Dubois m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
3072 kr
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The Challenges of Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development from Rio to Rio+20 and Beyond is an innovative and original book which addresses in an analytical and critical way the issues raised by Rio+20. Its content offers a wealth of information from world leading experts in the fields …
Terrorism and Exclusion from Refugee Status in the UK
Asylum Seekers Suspected of Serious Criminality
Av Sarah Singer
Inbunden, 2015
2376 kr
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Exclusion from refugee status for the suspected commission of serious crimes is a topic fraught with political and legal controversy. This is an area which sees the intersection of refugee law with international criminal and humanitarian law and, increasingly, measures taken in the fight against …
Whaling in the Antarctic
The Significance and the Implications of the ICJ Judgment
Av Malgosia Fitzmaurice, Dai Tamada
Inbunden, 2016
2556 kr
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This publication gives an in-depth analysis of a very important but complex case before the International Court of Justice. It deals with substantive and procedural aspects of the case, analysed extensively by eminent international lawyers and practitioners. The Whaling in Antarctic case is a …
Legal Regulation of Environmental Crime
The International and European Dimension
Av Valsamis Mitsilegas, Elena Fasoli m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2700 kr
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The Legal Regulation of Environmental Crime - The International and European Dimension provides a comprehensive analysis of the international and EU legal regimes for tackling environmental crime. The book includes an in-depth analysis of the major international conventions as they relate to the …
Seal Hunt
Cultures, Economies and Legal Regimes
Inbunden, 2018
3420 kr
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In The Seal Hunt: Cultures, Economies and Legal Regimes, Nikolas Sellheim offers a deep analysis of the seal hunt worldwide. He engages on a journey from the northern to the southern hemisphere and explores how the seal hunt has shaped cultures all over the world up to this day. By analysing the …
L’exploitation des ressources génétiques marines hors juridiction nationale
Inbunden, 2017
2496 kr
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The Exploitation of Marine Genetic Resources in Areas beyond National Jurisdiction by Valérie Wyssbrod begins by identifying the legal regime applicable to these underexploited resources which offer vast potential for the development of new drugs, bioplastics, depolluting products and other …
Fundamentals of Public International Law
A Sketch of the International Legal Order
Inbunden, 2019
3468 kr
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Fundamentals of Public International Law, by Giovanni Distefano, provides an overview of public international law’s main principles and fundamental institutions. By introducing the foundations of the legal reasoning underlying public international law, the extensive volume offers essential tools …
Presence of International Organizations in the Evolution of the International Law of the Sea
Thirty Years since the Entry into Force of UNCLOS
Inbunden, 2025
3410 kr
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2024 marked thirty years since the entry into force of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). The process of adoption of UNCLOS and its influence on the development of the Law of the Sea are a good illustration of the important role that international organizations have …
Spratly Islands and International Law
Legal Solutions to Coexistence and Cooperation in Disputed Areas
Av Xuechan Ma
Inbunden, 2021
2832 kr
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In The Spratly Islands and International Law, Xuechan Ma offers a detailed analysis of legal solutions to achieve coexistence and cooperation in the Spratly Islands in the absence of maritime delimitation. This book challenges the classical territoriality model of jurisdiction in international law, …
Liability and Compensation for Offshore Oil Pollution Damage in the Arctic
Comparing Norwegian and Russian Law
Inbunden, 2024
2880 kr
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This book is an essential contribution to understanding Russian law for English speakers. In a time when the energy markets in Europe are changing away from Russian dependence on oil and gas, Dr Svendsen explains what the legal consequences will be if we would experience cross-border harm as a …
Disputed Białowieża Forest
Legal Remedies for the Protection of Cross-border Properties
Av Maciej Perkowski, Wojciech Zoń m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2628 kr
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The Polish dispute on an adequate approach towards the Białowieża Forest has been significantly internationalised, primarily by UNESCO and the European Union. The judgment of the CJEU has not settled the substance of the dispute, although it points to a violation of EU legal standards. The authors …
Legacy of the Wimbledon Case
Centenary of the First Judgment of the Permanent Court of International Justice
Inbunden, 2025
1950 kr
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The book addresses the impact of the first judgment of the 'World Court' on the development of international law and its continuing relevance. The contributions to this book discuss the legal issues decided by the PCIJ in the Wimbledon case. In the Wimbledon judgment, the Court referred to the …
Fisheries Regulation in the Central Arctic Ocean
Background, Motivations and Aspirations of the 2018 CAOF Agreement
Av Lena J. Haas
Inbunden, 2025
2660 kr
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The 2018 Agreement to Prevent Unregulated High Seas Fisheries in the Central Arctic Ocean (CAOF Agreement) is a unique international treaty. It sets up conditions for potential future (commercial) fisheries in the central Arctic Ocean, furthered by climate change, until ecosystem dynamics are well …
ICJ and Multi-forum Litigation Strategy
Inbunden, 2025
2915 kr
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Winner of the ESIL Monograph Prize 2026!"In a world where inter-State multi-forum litigation multiplies, so does the risk of courts becoming diplomatic platforms to air State grievances." Nowadays, the ICJ is called to confront this risk when dealing with the main political issues of the day. The …
Statehood, Territory, and International Spaces
Inbunden, 2024
2807 kr
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Statehood, territory and international spaces are at the heart of a specific branch of international law: the international law of territory. International territorial disputes and their settlement are investigated from the standpoint of legal titles: acquisition and loss of territorial …
