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Author: Rüdiger Wolfrum
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ISBN-13: 9780199231690
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis updating online reference work on international law contains articles covering the full breadth of the subject, written by the world's leading experts. Each article is fully cross-referenced and includes a carefully selected bibliography of the most important writings and primary documents for further reading.
Author: Seokwoo Lee
Publisher: Brill Nijhoff
Published: 2021-09-22
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ISBN-13: 9789004388772
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAlthough there is general acknowledgement of the great variety of cultures among Asian countries, strong themes of familiarity, mutual understanding, coherence and solidarity persists among them as a result of the numerous mutual cultural and religious contacts and interconnections that developed over the course of centuries. The examination of international law and its application in Asia can reveal the shared history of the continent, but also its unique development in each Asian state:00Incorporating the work of numerous leading scholars, the Encyclopedia of Public International Law in Asia provides a detailed description of the practice and implementation of international law in various Asian states. The Encyclopedia covers the introduction of Western international law; the resulting shift from Asian international law and the development of international law; and the impact that all of this has had on Asian states.
Author: Max-Planck-Institut für Ausländisches Öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht
Publisher: Amsterdam : North-Holland
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 1546
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Author: Leslie Johns
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2022-06-09
Total Pages: 583
ISBN-13: 1108833705
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTeaches how and why states make, break, and uphold international law using accessible explanations and contemporary international issues.
Author: Shabtai Rosenne
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 2012
ISBN-13: 9004139583
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe popularity of his monumental and definitive works have established Shabtai Rosenne as the undisputed expert on the International Court of Justice s law and practice. His broad exchange of correspondence and extensive conversations with members of the Court and its Registrars, as well as with other friends who know the Court and its practices well, and his experience in the Court and in the UN, especially the General Assembly and the Security Council, led him to undertake this major reconstruction of this work in the previous edition. Now divided into several substantive volumes, the work addresses: The Court as one of the principal organs, and as the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. Diplomats and legal advisers who have to deal with matters relating to the Court on a political level, in different organs of the United Nations and in other offices will appreciate the full discussion of the diplomatic, political, and administrative aspects of the Court s affairs. Jurisdiction and the treatment of jurisdictional matters by the Court. This volume also includes the Court s advisory jurisdiction; the advisory work has related to very difficult legal issues in matters of major political import. The Court s procedure.All of these arenas have undergone significant recent changes. The work s practical features include the English text of the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the Court, the Practice Directions, and the 1978 Rules of the Court, together with a full set of indexes. The Fourth Edition (updated until 31 December 2005) of The Law and Practice of the International Court is an essential component of all international law libraries and an indispensable work for those practicing in the field, all of whom will appreciate access to the most recent work on the Court from this expert author.
Author: Simon Chesterman
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2016-03-01
Total Pages: 793
ISBN-13: 0190493259
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLaw and Practice of the United Nations: Documents and Commentary combines primary materials with expert commentary demonstrating the interaction between law and practice in the UN organization, as well as the possibilities and limitations of multilateral institutions in general. Each chapter begins with a short introductory essay describing how the documents that ensue illustrate a set of legal, institutional, and political issues relevant to the practice of diplomacy and the development of public international law through the United Nations. Each chapter also includes questions to guide discussion of the primary materials, and a brief bibliography to facilitate further research on the subject. This second edition addresses the most challenging issues confronting the United Nations and the global community today, from terrorism to climate change, from poverty to nuclear proliferation. New features include hypothetical fact scenarios to test the understanding of concepts in each chapter. This edition contains expanded author commentary, while maintaining the focus on primary materials. Such materials enable a realistic presentation of the work of international diplomacy: the negotiation, interpretation and application of such texts are an important part of what actually takes place at the United Nations and other international organizations. This work is ideal for courses on the United Nations or International Organizations, taught in both law and international relations programs.
Author: Jürgen Basedow
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Published: 2017-09-29
Total Pages: 2500
ISBN-13: 9781782547228
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Encyclopedia of Private International Law quite simply represents the definitive reference work in the field. Bringing together 195 authors from 57 countries the Encyclopedia sheds light on the current state of Private International Law around the globe, providing unique insights into the discipline and how it is affected by globalization and increased regional integration.The role and character of Private International Law has changed tremendously over the past decades. With the steady increase of global and regional inter-connectedness the practical significance of the discipline has grown. And so has the number of legislative activities on the national, international and, most importantly, the European level.The Encyclopedia is a rich and varied resource in four volumes. The first two volumes provide comprehensive coverage of topical aspects of Private International Law in the form of 247 alphabetically arranged entries. The third volume provides insightful detail on the national Private International Law regimes of 80 different countries. The fourth volume presents invaluable, and often unique, English language translations of the national codifications and provisions of Private International Law in those countries.Key Features:* 247 substantive entries* 80 national reports* Entries organized alphabetically for ease of navigation * Fully cross-referenced* Entries written by the world's foremost scholars of Private International Law* National codifications in English collected together into a single volume for quick reference* World class editor team.
Author: Emer de Vattel
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Published: 1856
Total Pages: 668
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Rüdiger Wolfrum
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Published: 2008-02-26
Total Pages: 423
ISBN-13: 3540777644
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThere has been intense debate in recent times over the legitimacy or otherwise of international law. This book contains fresh perspectives on these questions, offered at an international and interdisciplinary conference hosted by the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Law and International Law. At issue are questions including, for example, whether international law lacks legitimacy in general and whether international law or a part of it has yielded to the facts of power.
Author: David Scott Clark
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Published: 2007
Total Pages: 568
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKProvides more than seven hundred alphabetical entries covering the interaction of law and society around the globe, including the sociology of law, law and economics, law and political science, psychology and law, and criminology.
