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The Fragility of the 'Failed State' Paradigm
BRILL 2009; US$ 161.00Current international law has not brought a more peaceful world order. An analysis of the concept of the a oefailed statea demonstrates the shortcomings of international law in addressing fundamental economic and social problems. more...
Globalisation and the Quest for Social and Environmental Justice
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 42.95There are few topics as controversial as globalisation. It is meant to bring economic growth and solve a range of social, cultural and humanitarian problems. However, there are significant debates in relation to the extent that the reality of globalisation reflects this idealized vision. In particular, globalisation has produced a highly interdependent... more...
The Inherent Right of Self-Defence in International Law
Springer 2012; US$ 99.99Determining the earliest point in time at which international law authorises a state to exercise its inherent right of self-defence is an issue which has been debated, but unsatisfactorily reasoned, by scholars and states since the 1960's. Yet it remains arguably the most pressing question of law that faces the international community. This book... more...
The Irish Yearbook of International Law 2007, Volume 2
Hart Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 360.00The Irish Yearbook of International Law is intended to stimulate further research into Ireland's practice in international affairs and foreign policy, filling a gap in existing legal scholarship and assisting in the dissemination of Irish thinking and practice on matters of international law. On an annual basis, the Yearbook presents peer-reviewed... more...
The Irish Yearbook of International Law, Volume 3, 2008
Hart Publishing Limited 2011; US$ 333.00The Irish Yearbook of International Law is intended to stimulate further research into Ireland's practice in international affairs and foreign policy, filling a gap in existing legal scholarship and assisting in the dissemination of Irish thinking and practice on matters of international law. On an annual basis, the Yearbook presents peer-reviewed... more...
Irredentism
ABC-CLIO 2001; US$ 155.00The idea of national unification has long been a powerful mobilizing force for nationalist thinkers and ethnic entrepreneurs since the rise of nationalist ideology in the late 1700s. This phenomenon came to be known as irredentism. During the Cold War, irredentist projects were largely subordinated to the ideological struggle between East and West.... more...
Principles of the Institutional Law of International Organizations
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 58.00This edition of C. F. Amerasinghe's successful book, which covers all the important institutional aspects of international organizations, has been revised to include a new chapter on judicial organs of international organizations, as well as a considerably developed chapter on dispute settlement. New material includes bilateral investment treaties... more...
Imperialism, Sovereignty and the Making of International Law
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 49.00This book examines the relationship between imperialism and international law. It argues that colonial confrontation was central to the formation of international law and, in particular, its founding concept, sovereignty. It argues that racial discrimination, cultural subordination and economic exploitation are constitutively significant for the discipline. more...
Legal Rules and International Society
Oxford University Press, USA 1999; US$ 26.99Introduction. 1. The Variety of International Rules. 2. The International Legal Rule-Creating Process. 3. A Methodology for Determining an International Legal Rule. 4. Legal Rules and International Politics. 5. The Future of the International Legal System. 6. Legal Rules and International Society. Notes. Index more...
Spanish Yearbook of International Law , Volume 8 (2001-2002)
BRILL 2004; US$ 236.00This Yearbook brings together information concerning Spanish legal practice and a bibliography over the period of one year and makes it available to an international readership. It deals with both private and public international law, taken in a broad sense to include summary treatment of international organizations of which Spain is a member. more...









