Public international law: international organizations and institutions

The first book-length systematic examination of how teachings are used in practice in international law.

This book provides an introduction to the relationship between environmental protection and human rights, being formalized into law in many legal systems.

This first study of the environmental challenges handled by the League of Nations pioneers new perspectives on legal and environmental history.

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

The most commonly cited justification for international criminal law is that it addresses crimes of such gravity that they "e;shock the conscience of humanity.

The Council of Europe, of which all European States are members, plays a pivotal role in the promotion and protection of human rights, democracy, and the rule of law in Europe.

Extensively updated, this third edition textbook clearly conveys the set-up of international organisations and the logic behind international institutional law.

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

This book explores the history and agendas of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) through its activities in South Asia.

Explores the different choices made by donor governments when delivering foreign aid projects around the world.

An exploration into how uncertainty and political and ethical biases affect international law governing the use of force.

Virtually every important question of public policy today involves an international organization.

WTO authors provide a comprehensive explanation of the WTO Agreement on Trade-related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS).

The authorized, paginated WTO Dispute Settlement Reports in English: cases for 2016.

A political economy analysis that explains international criminal law''s hegemonic status in the understanding of global justice.

This book provides the first theory on how decisions by the European Court of Justice should be made.

A rigorous and empirically-based analysis of the legitimacy challenges facing investment arbitration and the potential for reforms to remedy critique.

This book analyses the concept of the rule of law in the context of international law, through the case law of the European Court of Human Rights.

Leading scholars analyse key dilemmas in the application of sanctions and inducements on states that violate international non-proliferation commitments.

Academics and practitioners present a comparative analysis of the procedural aspects of the settlement of interstate disputes in international law.

Terrorism and International Law: Accountability, Remedies, and Reform A Report of the IBA Task Force on Terrorism examines the developments in international law and practice in a dynamic and often controversial area.

The book explores the impact of recent WTO accession experiences on the development of the multilateral trading system.

The international order is constituted by a plurality of international regimes - institutionalized arrangements in different issue areas that possess their own norms and procedures.

The imperatives of sovereignty, human rights and national security very often pull in different directions, yet the relations between these three different notions are considerably more subtle than those of simple opposition.

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

The imperatives of sovereignty, human rights and national security very often pull in different directions, yet the relations between these three different notions are considerably more subtle than those of simple opposition.

The Ghostwriters unmasks how lawyers catalyse policy change across borders by encouraging deliberate law-breaking and mobilizing courts against their own governments.

Argues that the Eurasian steppe political tradition has been globally influential, particularly in the socio-political formation of modern Russia and Turkey.

Sociological analysis of the transformation of prohibitions on assassination, torture, and mercenaries as components of the US War on Terror.

This book examines the rules and mechanisms of international law relevant to the suppression of state organized crime, and provides a normative justification for developing international legal mechanisms specifically designed to address this phenomenon.

Global Intersectionality and Contemporary Human Rights argues for an expansive definition of human rights, one that encompasses the harm caused by multiple, intersecting forms of subordination.

Introduces a novel concept of functional international responsibility in international economic law.

This book provides an analysis of key approaches to rule of law oversight in the EU and identifies deeper theoretical problems.

Explores criteria determining the international responsibility of member states for failure to protect human rights in international financial institutions.

This handbook offers a detailed explanation of the rules and procedures of the WTO dispute settlement system.

Highlights emerging trends and concerns regarding armed violence and small arms proliferation as well as related policies and programming.

This book explores the extent to which the EU, and its Member States, are responsible for violations of international law.

Explores innovative ways to build peace after large-scale violence by combining resilience, adaptive peacebuilding and transitional justice.

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

Essential for students and scholars in politics and law, Pelc provides a comprehensive account of the politics of treaty flexibility.

An examination of how international law fails to challenge fundamental assumptions and address practical issues of hunger and climate change.

This book is a groundbreaking study of the emergence of a unique African Union legal system, with contributions from a diverse collection of scholars and practitioners.

An analysis of labour internationalism that explores in depth the experience of the Southern Initiative on Globalisation and Trade Union Rights (SIGTUR).

The link between health and human rights has been recognised for many years, but the increasing visibility of the right to health in international law has been a distinct feature of the last decade.

Using a sociology-led approach, this book explores regional law and governance in ASEAN through its regulation of foreign investment.

Offers an analysis of cooperation between international organizations and private actors in creating transnational regulation.

This book considers and clarifies many different facets of the international human right to a healthy environment.