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State Liability for Breaches of European Law
Springer Fachmedien 2007; US$ 54.99Statehood and the law of self-determination
BRILL 2002; US$ 255.00This text examines the modern law of statehood, and in particular the role of the law of self-determination in the process of the formation of States in international law. The study shows that the law of statehood has changed considerably since the establishment of the United Nations. 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...
Von Triest nach Osttimor: Der völkerrechtliche Rahmen für die Verwaltung von Krisengebieten durch die Vereinten Nationen (Beiträge zum ausländischen ... Recht und Völkerrecht) (German Edition)
Springer 2008; US$ 99.99Die UN-Verwaltungen im Kosovo und Osttimor haben den Blick der Öffentlichkeit auf die Verwaltung von Krisengebieten durch die Vereinten Nationen gelenkt, die in eben diesen Gebieten alle drei Staatsgewalten auf sich vereint haben. Vor diesem Hintergrund legt der Autor umfassend die völkerrechtlichen Grundlagen und Grenzen einer Ausübung territorialer... more...
The Legal Status of Territories Subject to Administration by International Organisations
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 62.00An examination of the international community's practice of administering territories in post-conflict environments. more...
State Participation in International Treaty Regimes
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2009; US$ 134.95Why do some states resist entering into international treaty regimes while others demonstrate eagerness to participate? Drawing on United Nations treaty ratification data from three different issue areas - arms control, environment and human rights - this volume focuses on the United States and China to study the participation patterns of democracies... more...
Of Mixity and Double-hatting
Amsterdam University Press 2008; US$ 12.00In zijn oratie behandelt Pieter Jan Kuijper de vraag of het constitutionele instrumentarium van de Europese Unie op het gebied van de externe betrekkingen op dit moment, met het Verdrag van Lissabon, adequaat is voor een grotere rol van de EU in de wereld. Dat is van groot belang nu het ernaar uit ziet dat de externe betrekkingen van de EU van extra... more...
State Succession to International Responsibility
BRILL 2007; US$ 241.00Addresses the issue of State succession to international responsibility. This book examines the arguments advanced by scholars in support and against the transfer of rights and obligations from the predecessor State to the successor State. It looks at State practice and international and municipal case law for each types of succession of States. more...









