The Cambridge companion to international law /

"This intellectually rigorous introduction to international law encourages readers to engage with multiple aspects of the topic: as 'law' directing and shaping its subjects; as a technique for governing the world of states and beyond statehood; and as a framework within which several...

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Other Authors: Crawford, James, 1948-, Koskenniemi, Martti, Ranganathan, Surabi
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012
Series:Cambridge companions to law
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / James Crawford and Martti Koskenniemi. Part I. The Contexts of International Law: International law in diplomatic history / Gerry Simpson
  • International law in the world of ideas / Martti Koskenniemi
  • International law as law / Frédéric Mégret. Part II. International Law and the State: Statehood : territory, people, government / Karen Knop
  • Sovereignty as a legal value / James Crawford
  • Exercise and limits of jurisdiction / Bruno Simma and Andreas Th. Müller
  • Lawfare and warfare / David Kennedy. Part III. Techniques and Arenas: Law-making and sources / Hilary Charlesworth
  • International courts : uneven jurisdiction in global order / Benedict Kingsbury
  • International institutions / Jan Klabbers
  • International law and the relativities of enforcement / Dino Kritsiotis. Part IV. Projects of International Law: Constituting order / Anne Orford
  • Legitimating the international rule of law / B.S. Chimni
  • Human rights in disastrous times / Susan Marks
  • Justifying justice / Sarah M.H. Nouwen
  • Regulating trade and investment / Hélène Ruiz Fabri
  • Divided against itself : aspiration and reality of international law / Thomas Pogge
  • Conserving the world's resources? / Sundhuya Pahuja