Public international law: international organizations and institutions

The European Union is a key participant in international organisations with its involvement taking different forms, ranging from full membership to mere observer.

Redresses the paucity of academic literature presenting perspectives on international humanitarian law on and from the Asia-Pacific.

Breaks new theoretical ground by discussing how cognitive evolution contributes to the study of international orders.

An International Court of Civil Justice would give victims of multinationals a day in court while offering corporate defendants a cheaper, fairer litigation alternative.

A practical and empathetic guide to managing the crisis of climate displacement, and pre-empting a mass loss of human rights.

A comparative study contributing to international relations and international political economy theory, raising substantive issues relating to aid, development, international relations and globalization.

An updated consolidation of all treaties referred to in volumes 1-160 of the International Law Reports by date, treaty title and article number.

Explains how existing and proposed law seek to tackle challenges posed by new and emerging technologies in war and peace.

This is a guide to and commentary on the new procedural rules for arbitration adopted by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in December 2012.

The legal practices and process of the delimitation of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles.

Examines a new form of power in contemporary global political economy, focusing on the hybrid authority of standards in the globalisation of services.

An historically-informed account of rising powers and their quest for eminence in the core institutions of international order.

Examining the legacy of Alberico Gentili, this book questions conventional narratives about how states monopolized the right to wage war.

Provides a framework for understanding how organizations are set up and the logic behind international organizations law.

An analysis of the features of both governmental regulation of non-profit organizations and self-regulation by non-profit sectors themselves.

An examination of the historical narratives surrounding humanitarian intervention, presenting an undogmatic, alternative history of human rights protection.

Chapters and essays thinking through both the meaning of, and the mechanisms for achieving, cyber peace.

The European Court of Human Rights between Law and Politics provides a comprehensive analysis of the origins and development of one of the most striking supranational judicial institutions.

An analysis of the repeated existential crises affecting the resilience of the European Union in the twenty-first century.

Using examples from biosafety to climate change, Jacqueline Peel examines the use and abuse of science in international risk regulation.

Different countries incorporate and interpret international law in different ways.

An analysis of the role of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in international norm creation and the progressive development of international humanitarian law.

A fresh look at the bridges and boundaries between foreign relations law and public international law.

A systematic analysis and assessment of the institutional, operational, legal and accountability parameters of the United Nations collective security system.

With the rising relevance of international organizations in international affairs, and the general turn to litigation to settle disputes, international institutional law issues have increasingly become the subject of litigation, before both international and domestic courts.

An in-depth analysis of the remedies of international law used by the International Court of Justice to resolve inter-state disputes.

Authoritative, succinct and up-to-date introduction to the law and practice of the International Criminal Court.

A refreshing, unique account of sovereignty as collusion not competition, as a set of property rights shared by states.

The book analyzes State responsibility in international law from a holistic and critical perspective.

Today''s economic and social context demands that corporations - once seen only as private actors - owe duties to the public.

Explores how Vattel used the natural law tradition to frame a pragmatic and treaty-oriented model of the law of nations.

This book considers critics of international criminal law concerning normative concepts of legitimacy, sovereignty, responsibility, punishment, economics, politics, evidence, and fairness.

The book explores cutting-edge interdisciplinary research strategies for the study of the Court of Justice of the European Union.

Analyzes the dialectic between legal and constitutional innovations which enhance the power of capital, and the alternatives to create a more just world order.

Ruling the World?

Laura Grenfell critically evaluates how the rule of law is contextualized and promoted in states where customary law is prevalent.

The past decade has witnessed change in the ways judges for the Court of Justice of the European Union and the European Court of Human Rights are selected.

This book shows that US interests have shaped institutions, but other states have also driven reforms without US support.

The use of indicators as a technique of global governance is increasing rapidly.

Explores how the International Colonial Institute, a pervasive colonial think tank established in 1893, reformed colonialism to make empires last.

Based on in-depth fieldwork, Tim Glawion explores how local security functions in some of the world''s most fragile states across Central and East Africa.

Sheds new light on the sordid world of anonymous shell corporations through a series of novel field experiments.

This fully updated edition of the market-leading textbook is required reading for World Trade Organization law students and practitioners.

This is the first study of how major global problems have been managed through the international distribution of special responsibilities.

This volume deals with the law governing the administrative implementation of European Union public policy.

Moving past theoretical critiques of human rights, this book considers how we might translate situational analyses of torture into effective strategies for preventing it.

A comprehensive treatment of the rights and obligations of States within disputed maritime areas under international law.

Addresses the global turn toward human rights-based litigation to push governments and corporations to ambitiously address the climate emergency.