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The Security Council and the protection of human rights
BRILL 2002; US$ 222.00The human rights idea is shaping the contemporary world. This work focuses on the human rights role of the Security Council in the post Cold War world. more...
Max Planck yearbook of United Nations law. Volume 3, 1999
BRILL 1999; US$ 255.00In its third year, this text is a collection of essays by distinguished professors in international law. The essays cover a variety of topics, from the role of the Security Council to UN treaties, and from environmental issues to humanitarian law. more...
Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal Reports: Volume 34
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 221.00The Tribunal, concerned principally with USG nationals' claims against Iran, is the most important international claims tribunal to have sat in over half a century. Its jurisprudence will contribute significantly to international law. The series is the only complete and fully indexed report of this unique Tribunal's decisions. more...
Great Powers and Outlaw States
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 45.00This book examines how unequal sovereigns have had a major impact on the way international relations are conducted. The author offers a way of understanding recent transformations in the global political order by recalling the lessons of the past, in particular the recent conflicts in Kosovo and Afghanistan. more...
Asserting Jurisdiction
Hart Publishing Limited 2003; US$ 120.60The essays in this collection explore the various ways in which a number of key European and International legal institutions attempt to define the boundaries of jurisdictional competence. Examples of the institutions covered are the Security Council, the European Court of Justice and NATO. more...
International Responsibility Today
BRILL 2005; US$ 200.00This work covers different aspects of the law of international responsibility, from general issues to specific areas of the law (including responsibility before international courts and tribunals), with respect to both the law of State responsibility and responsibility of international organizations and other non-State actors. more...
The Russian Arctic Straits
BRILL 2004; US$ 169.00The issues surrounding the regimes of ice-covered areas, international straits, and passage rights of State vessels are analysed for the purpose of assessing the status of law and State practice in Russian Arctic waters. more...
The Limits of International Law
Oxford University Press 2005; US$ 19.99Argues that International Law matters but that its scope and significance is far less than assumed by academics, the media, and many public officials. Adopting a rational choice framework, this book shows that International Law is a term that we use to refer to variously circumscribed cases of international cooperation. more...
The Chemical Weapons Convention
United Nations University Press 2006; US$ 30.00The most complex and comprehensive disarmament treaty ever to be adopted, the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) is intended to provide robust assurance that chemical weapons will not be developed, produced, stockpiled, used or transferred. To implement and enforce the CWC and verify the ongoing elimination of declared chemical weapons production capacity... more...
Law and Legalization in Transnational Relations
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 49.95This volume addresses the emergence of multiple legal and law-like arrangements that alter the interaction between states, their delegated agencies, international organizations and non-state actors in international and transnational politics. Political scientists and legal scholars have been addressing the ?legalization? of international regimes... more...









