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Child Rights and International Discrimination Law
Implementing Article 2 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
Inbunden, 2019
2303 kr
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Societies and states are at a crossroad in how children are treated and how their rights are respected and protected. Children´s new position and their strong rights create tensions and challenge the traditional relationships between family and the state. The United Nations Convention on the Rights …
Universal Jurisdiction in International Criminal Law
The Debate and the Battle for Hegemony
Häftad, 2018
688 kr
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With the sensational arrest of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet in 1998, the rise to prominence of universal jurisdiction over crimes against international law seemed to be assured. The arrest of Pinochet and the ensuing proceedings before the UK courts brought universal jurisdiction into …
Far-Right in International and European Law
Inbunden, 2019
2303 kr
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Since the Second World War, the international community has sought to prevent the repetition of destructive far-right forces by establishing institutions such as the United Nations and by adopting documents such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Jurisprudence and conventions directly …
International Law and Revolution
Av Owen Taylor
Inbunden, 2019
2303 kr
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This book explores the historical inter-relations between international law and revolution, with a focus on how international anti-capitalist struggle plays out through law. The book approaches the topic by analysing the meaning of revolution and what revolutionary activity might look like, before …
Backstage Practices of Transnational Law
Av Lianne J.M. Boer, Sofia Stolk
Inbunden, 2019
2303 kr
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This book explores the ‘backstage’ of transnational legal practice by illuminating the routines and habits that are crucial to the field, yet rarely studied. Through innovative discussion of practices often considered trivial, the book encourages readers to conceptualise the ‘backstage’ as …
Reconciling Trade and Environmental Conflicts in International Law
WTO Agreements and the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Inbunden, 2026
2303 kr
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Sustainable development calls for a balance to be struck between the promotion of trade and environmental protection. This book investigates how to strike such a balance in practice by assessing the relationship between WTO Agreements and the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety.The book provides a …
Rule of Law in the United Nations Security Council Decision-Making Process
Turning the Focus Inwards
Häftad, 2019
688 kr
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The UN Security Council is entrusted under the UN Charter with primary responsibility for the maintenance and restoration of the international peace; it is the only body with the power to authorise military intervention legally and impose international sanctions where it decides. However, its …
Right to Democracy in International Law
Between Procedure, Substance and the Philosophy of John Rawls
Häftad, 2019
688 kr
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This book explores the right to democracy in international law and contemporary democratic theory, asking whether international law encompasses a substantive or procedural understanding of the notion. The book considers whether there can be considered to be a basis for the right to democracy in …
Sovereignty Conflicts and International Law and Politics
A Distributive Justice Issue
Häftad, 2019
688 kr
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Many conflicts throughout the world can be characterized as sovereignty conflicts in which two states claim exclusive sovereign rights for different reasons over the same piece of land. It is increasingly clear that the available remedies have been less than successful in many of these cases, and …
Territorial Disputes and State Sovereignty
International Law and Politics
Inbunden, 2020
2303 kr
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Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, this book opens new ground for research on territorial disputes. Many sovereignty conflicts remain unresolved around the world. Current solutions in law, political science and international relations generally prove problematic to at least one of the agents …
Technology, Sovereignty and International Law
Inbunden, 2022
2303 kr
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The dogma of the sovereignty of the state, deriving from the Peace of Westphalia, underpins much of the modern-day international system. However, developments in recent technology have led this ideology to depart from reality. Viewing state sovereignty through the prism of public international law, …
Nationalization, Natural Resources and International Investment Law
Contractual Relationship as a Dynamic Bargaining Process
Häftad, 2019
634 kr
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Nationalization disputes in natural resources development are among the most disputed issues of international investment law. This book offers a fresh insight into the nature of nationalization disputes in natural resources development and the rules of international investment law governing them by …
State Territory and International Law
Inbunden, 2020
2303 kr
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This book proposes a re-interpretation of Article 2(4) of the Charter of the United Nations to read, or at least include, respect for the inviolability of State territory. While States purport to obey the prohibition of the Use of Force, they frequently engage in activities that could undermine …
Comparative and Transnational Dispute Resolution
Av Shahla Ali
Inbunden, 2023
1956 kr
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This edited volume presents research and policy insights into the theory and practice of dispute systems reform in diverse jurisdictions. It highlights how important extra-judicial mechanisms are for resolving cross-border disputes, as evidenced both by the breadth of scholarship dedicated to the …
WTO Jurisprudence
Governments, Private Rights, and International Trade
Av Wenwei Guan
Inbunden, 2020
1956 kr
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This book offers a critical examination of the jurisprudence of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as an emancipatory international social contract on trade.The book suggests that the WTO is an international organization built and operating on member states’ attribution of authority through consent …
Global Governance, Human Rights and International Law
Combating the Tragic Flaw
Inbunden, 2022
2303 kr
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This book offers a stimulating introduction to the links between areas of global governance, human rights global economy and international law. By drawing on a range of diverse subject areas, it argues that the foundations of global governance, human rights and international law are undermined by a …
WTO Jurisprudence
Governments, Private Rights, and International Trade
Av Wenwei Guan
Häftad, 2022
634 kr
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This book offers a critical examination of the jurisprudence of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as an emancipatory international social contract on trade.The book suggests that the WTO is an international organization built and operating on member states’ attribution of authority through consent …
State Territory and International Law
Häftad, 2023
594 kr
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This book proposes a re-interpretation of Article 2(4) of the Charter of the United Nations to read, or at least include, respect for the inviolability of State territory. While States purport to obey the prohibition of the Use of Force, they frequently engage in activities that could undermine …
Territorial Disputes and State Sovereignty
International Law and Politics
Häftad, 2023
594 kr
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Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, this book opens new ground for research on territorial disputes. Many sovereignty conflicts remain unresolved around the world. Current solutions in law, political science and international relations generally prove problematic to at least one of the agents …
Drug Control and International Law
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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This book provides for an extensive legal analysis of the international drug control system in light of the growing challenges and criticism that this system faces. In the current debate on global drug policy, the central pillars of the international drug control system – the UN Drug Conventions as …
Russian Discourses on International Law
Sociological and Philosophical Phenomenon
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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A number of recent events in the last decade have renewed interest in Russian discourses on international law. This book evaluates and presents a contemporary analysis of Russian discourses on international law from various perspectives, including sociological, theoretical, political, and …
International Investment Law and Globalization
Foreign Investment, Responsibilities and Intergovernmental Organizations
Häftad, 2020
661 kr
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In a context of neoliberal globalization, have the processes of elaboration and implementation of foreign investors' responsibilities by intergovernmental organizations reached the realm of legality? Using an analytical framework and a methodology that combines international law with international …
Transnational Terrorist Groups and International Criminal Law
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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Attacks by network-based transnational terrorist groups cause on average 25,000 deaths every year worldwide, with the law enforcement agencies of some states facing many challenges in bringing those responsible to justice. Despite various attempts to codify the law on transnational terrorism since …
Unilateral Acts
A History of a Legal Doctrine
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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We are in a moment where peoples and states are interested, directly or indirectly, in asserting their "national interest," unilaterally if necessary. In the White House, the national security policy is premised on "America First," while Catalans and Iraqi Kurds have taken steps to unilaterally …
International Criminal Law and Sexual Violence against Women
The Interpretation of Gender in the Contemporary International Criminal Trial
Av Daniela Nadj
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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This book explores the prosecution of wartime sexual violence in international criminal law and asks what the juridicalisation of gender-based violence signifies for women. The book explores the portrayal of the various gendered identities that surface in armed conflict and it asks whether the law …
Regional Developmentalism through Law
Establishing an African Economic Community
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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Offering a study of regionalism in Africa and investigating the ways in which law can be used to address the issues raised by regional processes on the continent, this book examines the African Economic Community, considering that it has been entrusted to coordinate and to harmonize policies …
China's One Belt One Road Initiative and Private International Law
Av Poomintr Sooksripaisarnkit, Sai Ramani Garimella
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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The concept of the One Belt One Road initiative (OBOR) was raised by the President of the People’s Republic of China in October 2013. The OBOR comprises the ‘Silk Road Economic Belt’ and the ‘21st Century Maritime Silk Road’, encompassing over 60 countries from Asia to Europe via Southeast Asia, …
State Interest and the Sources of International Law
Doctrine, Morality, and Non-Treaty Law
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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This book addresses the disparity between positive non-treaty law and its scholarly assessment in the area of moral concepts, understood as altruistic as opposed to reciprocal legal obligations. It shows how scholars are generously willing to assert the existence of a rule of international law, …
Rule of Unwritten International Law
Customary Law, General Principles, and World Order
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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This book seeks to re-appreciate the concept of customary international law as a form of spontaneous societal self-organisation, and to develop the methodological consequences that ensue from this conception for the practice of its application. In pursuing this aim, the author draws from three …
Armed Conflict and Forcible Displacement
Individual Rights under International Law
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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This book addresses the involuntary and arbitrary displacement of individuals resulting from armed conflict and gross human rights violations. It shows that forcible displacement constitutes a serious violation of international law and of fundamental community interests. Armed Conflict and Forcible …
