Selected essays on understanding international institutions and the legislative process
- New York Transnational Publishers Inc. 2001
- 433p ix
CONTENTS: Preface; Introduction, Edith Brown Weiss; Part I. The International Legislative Process: Introduction; 1, Improving the International Legislative Process; 2. General Law-Making Processes; 3. New Ideas to Help Eliminate Nuclear Weapons: A New Approach to Achieving a CBT; 4. Introduction to ADMINISTRATIVE AND EXPERT MONITORING OF INTERNATIONAL TREATIES 63 Part II. Structure of International Organizations: Introduction; 5. Thomas Jefferson Conceives an International Örganization; 6. The Role of the U.N. Secretary-General: Some Legal Aspects; 7. The Complexification of the United Nations System; 8. Unions of International Officials: Past, Present and Future; 9. IAEA Safeguards: Sanctions; 10. The Ultimate Expansion of the World Bank; 11. The Establishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development; Part III. Dispute Resolution-Tribunals: Introduction; 12. Enhancing the Advisory Competence of the World Court; 13. Granting International Organizations Jus Standi in the International Court of Justice; 14. Applicability of the Obligation to Arbitrate Under Section 21 of the United Nations Headquarters Agreement of 26 June 1947; 15. Reflections on Reviewing International Law, The International Court of Justice and Nuclear Weapons; 16. Should There Be an International Court to Try Diplomats?; 17. Adjudicating Staff Challenges to Legislative Decisions of International Organizations; 18. The Proliferation of Administrative Tribunals; Part IV. Maintaining Peace: Introduction; 19. Creating the Namibian Constitution; 20. The Protection of Human Rights Through the Dayton/Paris Peace Agreement on Bosnia; 21. The Irresistible Force of Self-Determination Meets the Impregnable Fortress of Territorial Integrity: A Cautionary Fairy Tale about Clashes in Kosovo and Elsewhere; The Legal Writings of Paul C. Szasz; Index 427.
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1. International Agencies 2. International Courts -Treaties