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Commitment and compliance : The role of non-binding norms in the international legal system

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Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2000Description: 560p xixISBN:
  • 9780198298083
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.700000 SHE-2
Contents:
Table of Contents Introduction: Law, Non-Law and the Problem of Soft Law, Dinah Shelton; PART I. THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM; 1:Normative Development in the International Legal System, Christine Chinkin; 2:Compliance Theories; Choosing to Comply, Peter Haas; Beyond Compliance: Helping Nations Cooperate, Richard Bilder; 3:Challenges to the International Legal System; Economic Interdependence, Globalization and Sovereignty, Wolfgang Reinicke and Jan Martin Witte; The Role of Soft Law in the Global Order, Mary Ellen OConnell; 4:Commentary and Conclusions: Compliance with Soft Law, Jonathan Charney; PART II. PERSPECTIVES ON COMPLIANCE WITH NON-BINDING NORMS; 5:The Environment and Natural Resources; The General Assembly Ban on Driftnet Fishing, Donald Rothwell; Pesticides and Chemicals: The Requirement of Prior Informed Consent, Ali Mekour; Antarctica: Recommended Measures as Nonbinding Norms, Christopher Joyner; Selected Agreements under the Framework of the Convention on Migratory Species, Claire Shine; Commentary and Conclusions, Alexandre Kiss; 6:Trade and Finance Money Laundering, Beth Simmons Soft Law in a Hybrid Organization: The International Organization for Standardization, Naomi Roht-Arriaza; The World Bank Operational Standards, Laurence Boisson de Chazournes Environmental Norms in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum, Lyuba Zarsky; Commentary and Conclusions, David Wirth 7:Human Rights; A Hard Look at Soft Law: The Case of the OSCE, Erika Schlager; International Labor Organization Recommendations and Similar Instruments, Francis Maupin; Inter-American Human Rights Law, Soft and Hard: What Difference?, Douglass Cassel; Human Rights Codes for Transnational Corporations: The McBride and Sullivan Principles, Christopher McCrudden; Commentary and Conclusions, Dinah Shelton; 8:Multilateral Arms Control; Soft Law of the Weapons Control Supplier Groups, David Gaultieri; Protection of Nuclear Materials, Barry Kellman; Land Mines, Richard Williamson; Commentary and Conclusions, Abram Chayes and Dinah Shelton; 9:Conclusions, Edith Brown Weiss and Dinah Shelton
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Law, Non-Law and the Problem of Soft Law, Dinah Shelton;
PART I. THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM;
1:Normative Development in the International Legal System, Christine Chinkin;
2:Compliance Theories;
Choosing to Comply, Peter Haas;
Beyond Compliance: Helping Nations Cooperate, Richard Bilder;
3:Challenges to the International Legal System;
Economic Interdependence, Globalization and Sovereignty, Wolfgang Reinicke and Jan Martin Witte;
The Role of Soft Law in the Global Order, Mary Ellen OConnell;
4:Commentary and Conclusions: Compliance with Soft Law, Jonathan Charney;
PART II. PERSPECTIVES ON COMPLIANCE WITH NON-BINDING NORMS;
5:The Environment and Natural Resources;
The General Assembly Ban on Driftnet Fishing, Donald Rothwell;
Pesticides and Chemicals: The Requirement of Prior Informed Consent, Ali Mekour;
Antarctica: Recommended Measures as Nonbinding Norms, Christopher Joyner;
Selected Agreements under the Framework of the Convention on Migratory Species, Claire Shine;
Commentary and Conclusions, Alexandre Kiss;
6:Trade and Finance Money Laundering, Beth Simmons Soft Law in a Hybrid Organization: The International Organization for Standardization, Naomi Roht-Arriaza;
The World Bank Operational Standards, Laurence Boisson de Chazournes Environmental Norms in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum, Lyuba Zarsky;
Commentary and Conclusions, David Wirth
7:Human Rights;
A Hard Look at Soft Law: The Case of the OSCE, Erika Schlager;
International Labor Organization Recommendations and Similar Instruments, Francis Maupin;
Inter-American Human Rights Law, Soft and Hard: What Difference?, Douglass Cassel;
Human Rights Codes for Transnational Corporations: The McBride and Sullivan Principles, Christopher McCrudden;
Commentary and Conclusions, Dinah Shelton;
8:Multilateral Arms Control;
Soft Law of the Weapons Control Supplier Groups, David Gaultieri;
Protection of Nuclear Materials, Barry Kellman;
Land Mines, Richard Williamson;
Commentary and Conclusions, Abram Chayes and Dinah Shelton;
9:Conclusions, Edith Brown Weiss and Dinah Shelton

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