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International law

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Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2006Edition: 2ndDescription: 833pISBN:
  • 9780199282708
  • 0199282706
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.000000 EVA
Contents:
Contents: Introduction: Perceptive on international law; Part I. The History and Theory of International Law: 1. A short history of international law, Stephen C Neff 2. What is international law for?, Martti Koskenniemi 3. Wicked Heresies or legislative perspectives? Theory and International law, Iain Scobbi; Part II. The Structure of International Legal Obligation: 4. The sources of international law, Anthea Roberts and Sandesh Sivakumaran 5. Soft law in international law-making, Alan Boyle 6. International law and relative normativity, Dinah Shelton; 7. The practical working of the law of treaties, Malgosia Fitzmaurice Part III. The Subjects of the International Legal Order: 8. State and recognition in International law, Colin Warrick; 9. International organizations, Dapo Akande; 10. The individual and the international legal system, Robert McCorquodale; Part IV. The Scope of Sovereignty: 11. Jurisdiction, Christopher Staker; 12. International law and restraints on the exercise of jurisdiction by national courts of states, Hazel Fox; 13. Immunities enjoyed by officials of states and international organizations, Chanaka Wickremasinghe; 14. The relationship between international and national law, Eileen Denza; Part V. Responsibility: 15. The nature and forms of international responsibility, James Crawford and Simon Olleson; 16. Issues of admissibility and the law on international responsibility, Phoebe Okowa; Part VI. Responding to Breaches of International Obligations: 17. Countermeasures and sanctions, Nigel White and Ademola Abass; 18. The means of dispute settlement, John Merrills; 19. The international court of justice, Hugh Thirlway; 20. The use of force and the international legal order, Christine Gray; Part VII. The Application of International Law: 21. The law of the sea, Malcolm Evans; 22. International environmental law, Catherine Redgwell; 23. International economic law, Gerhard Loibl; 24. International criminal law, Antonio Cassese; 25. International protection of human rights, Henry J Steiner; 26. The law of war (international humanitarian law), Christopher Greenwood.
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Contents:
Introduction: Perceptive on international law;
Part I. The History and Theory of International Law:
1. A short history of international law, Stephen C Neff
2. What is international law for?, Martti Koskenniemi
3. Wicked Heresies or legislative perspectives? Theory and International law, Iain Scobbi;
Part II. The Structure of International Legal Obligation:
4. The sources of international law, Anthea Roberts and Sandesh Sivakumaran
5. Soft law in international law-making, Alan Boyle
6. International law and relative normativity, Dinah Shelton;
7. The practical working of the law of treaties, Malgosia Fitzmaurice
Part III. The Subjects of the International Legal Order:
8. State and recognition in International law, Colin Warrick;
9. International organizations, Dapo Akande;
10. The individual and the international legal system, Robert McCorquodale;
Part IV. The Scope of Sovereignty:
11. Jurisdiction, Christopher Staker;
12. International law and restraints on the exercise of jurisdiction by national courts of states, Hazel Fox;
13. Immunities enjoyed by officials of states and international organizations, Chanaka Wickremasinghe;
14. The relationship between international and national law, Eileen Denza;
Part V. Responsibility:
15. The nature and forms of international responsibility, James Crawford and Simon Olleson;
16. Issues of admissibility and the law on international responsibility, Phoebe Okowa;
Part VI. Responding to Breaches of International Obligations:
17. Countermeasures and sanctions, Nigel White and Ademola Abass;
18. The means of dispute settlement, John Merrills;
19. The international court of justice, Hugh Thirlway;
20. The use of force and the international legal order, Christine Gray;
Part VII. The Application of International Law:
21. The law of the sea, Malcolm Evans;
22. International environmental law, Catherine Redgwell;
23. International economic law, Gerhard Loibl;
24. International criminal law, Antonio Cassese;
25. International protection of human rights, Henry J Steiner;
26. The law of war (international humanitarian law), Christopher Greenwood.