Archivo de Etiquetas: Faculty of Law

Exceptions in International Law Edited by Lorand Bartels and Federica Paddeu ISBN: 9780198789321 (Hardcover)Publicado: 11 August 2020Páginas: 432 Many international obligations are subject to exceptions. These can be expressed in several ways: an obligation may be vitiated by the presence of one of its constitutive negative requirements, an obligation may …

The Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements A Reconciliatory Approach to Environmental Protection in Armed Conflict By: Britta Sjostedt ISBN: 9781509922536Publicado: 28-05-2020Páginas: 336 The environment suffers enormously during armed conflicts and, despite the increasing awareness of the pressing need to protect the planet, devastating environmental damage can occur legally at times …

The United Nations and Human Rights A Critical Appraisal Edited by Frédéric Mégret and Philip Alston ISBN: 9780198298373 (Hardcover)Publicado: 02 June 2020Páginas: 768 The very concept of human rights implies governmental accountability. To ensure that governments are indeed held accountable for their treatment of citizens and others the United Nations …

Military Assistance on Request and the Use of Force Erika De Wet ISBN: 9780198784401 (Hardcover)Publicado: 26 May 2020Páginas: 256 In countries such as Syria, Iraq, South Sudan, and Yemen, internationally recognized governments embroiled in protracted armed conflicts, and with very little control over their territory, have requested direct military assistance …

Understanding Jus Cogens in International Law and International Legal Discourse Elgar International Law series Ulf Linderfalk, Faculty of Law, Lund University, Sweden ISBN: 978 1 78643 950 5Publicado: 2020Páginas: 256 eISBN: 97817864395 Publicado: 2020Páginas: 256 Whilst the concept of jus cogens has grown increasingly more important in public international law, …

Transitional Justice and Corporate Accountability from Below Deploying Archimedes’ Lever ISBN: 9781108474139 (Hardback)Publicado: June 2020Páginas: 388 Bruno Tesch was tried and executed for his company’s Zyklon B gas used in Nazi Germany’s extermination camps. This book examines this trial and the more than 300 other economic actors who faced prosecution …

Jurisprudence in a Globalized World Edited by Jorge Luis Fabra-Zamora, University of Toronto, Faculty of Law, Canada and Fundación Universitaria Tecnológico Comfenalco – Cartagena, Colombia ISBN: 978 1 78897 441 7Publicado: 2020Páginas: 288 eISBN: 978 1 78897 442 4 Publicado: 2020Páginas: 288 In this unique book, leading legal scholars and …

Geographical Change and the Law of the Sea Kate Purcell Oxford Monographs in International Law ISBN: 9780198743644 (Hardcover)Publicado: 19 February 2020Páginas: 336 This book examines the implications of geographical change for maritime jurisdiction under the law of the sea. In a multistranded intervention, it challenges existing accounts of the consequences …

How International Law Works in Times of Crisis European Society of International Law Edited by George Ulrich and Ineta Ziemele ISBN: 9780198849667 (Hardcover)Publicado: 24 December 2019Páginas: 368 For some time, the word ‘crisis’ has been dominating international political discourse. But this is nothing new. Crisis has always been part of …

The Law of International Human Rights Protection Second Edition Walter Kälin and Jörg Künzli ISBN: 9780198825692 (Hardcover)Publicado: 18 November 2019Páginas: 640 At a time when human rights are coming under increasing pressure, in-depth knowledge and understanding of their foundations, conceptual underpinnings and current practice remain crucial. The second edition of …

The South China Sea Arbitration Toward an International Legal Order in the Oceans By: Yoshifumi Tanaka ISBN: 9781509924813Publicado: 28-11-2019Páginas: 312 Beyond the scope of the dispute settlement between the Philippines and China, the South China Sea arbitral award can be thought to significantly influence the development of international law and …

Asian Journal of Comparative Law Volume 14 – Supplement S1 – October 2019 ISSN: 2194-6078 (Print), 1932-0205 (Online) @CUP_Law @CambridgeUniversityPressLaw The Asian Journal of Comparative Law (AsJCL) is the leading forum for research and discussion of the law and legal systems of Asia. It embraces work that is theoretical, empirical, …