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Post-conflict Administrations in International Law
BRILL 2009; US$ 148.00Drawing on the context in which the administration of territory by international actors has resurfaced, and on the legal framework applicable to post-conflict administrations and peace-building operations, this book analyses the practice of the reconstruction processes in Kosovo, East Timor, Afghanistan and Iraq. more...
International Legal Dimension of Terrorism
BRILL 2009; US$ 240.00Offers reflections on the international legal theory of terrorism, international responsibility, the obligation to prevent terrorist acts, terrorism in armed conflicts, and the responses to terrorism by regional international organizations and the legal limits to the fight against terrorism. more...
Contemporary Issues in International Arbitration and Mediation, 2 (2008)
BRILL 2009; US$ 222.00These are the 2008 Fordham papers, the second annual volume of papers on international arbitration and mediation taken from the conference held at the Fordham Law School in New York City. The papers focus on both practical considerations and scholarly analyses. more...
Childrens Bioethics
BRILL 2009; US$ 132.00Drawing on interdisciplinary scholastic work, the book offers a comprehensive examination of the international bio-political discourse on childrena (TM)s bioethics and, suggests an innovative model to resolve clashes between medical cultures and identity under international human rights law. more...
Commentary on the 1969 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
BRILL 2009; US$ 318.00The 1969 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, regulating treaties between States, lies at the heart of international law. This title offers a commentary that interprets the Convention's 85 articles. It covers such major topics as reservations to treaties, their interpretation and the grounds for terminating a treaty, for instance breach. more...
Multiculturalism and International Law
BRILL 2009; US$ 262.00In honor of scholar Edward McWhinney, Yee (Wuhan U. Institute of International Law, China) and Morin (U. of Montreal, Canada) bring together 36 essays on the role and influence of multiculturalism on international law. An international group of attorneys, judges, and academics consider its influence on general theories relating to the juridical and... more...
United Nations Naval Peace Operations in the Territorial Sea
BRILL 2009; US$ 126.00Drawing on the operational experience of United Nations naval peace operations, this book examines issues of authority for such operations as they relate to and impact upon the Territorial Sea. more...
Stopping Wars and Making Peace
BRILL 2009; US$ 200.00During most of human history, war was a basic instrument of statecraft, considered, for the most part, a lawful, honorable, ennobling, and even romantic pursuit. By contrast, peacemaking remained a marginal and indeed incongruous interstate activity. A war would end when the belligerents ended it. The experience of the twentieth centurya (TM)s two... more...
Post-Conflict Property Restitution
BRILL 2009; US$ 447.00Offers a comprehensive overview of property restitution in post-conflict Kosovo. This volume considers the origins and evolution of the right to property restitution for refugees and internally displaced persons. more...
The Moral Dimension of Asymmetrical Warfare
BRILL 2009; US$ 216.00Links the medieval traditions of jus in bello, codified by Saint Thomas Aquinas in the Christian Church nearly eight centuries ago, to examination of modern challenges and moral dilemmas relating to the ethics and laws of conflict and crises of various types in the 21st century, and in a global context among people of different faiths and beliefs. more...









