Public international law: international organizations and institutions

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.

Fully revised and updated from the successful first edition, this title analyses the practice of international courts and tribunals with regard to the valuation of investment claims against states, paying specific attention to the question of interest.

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

Apocalyptic rhetoric creates dangerous politics; three great thinkers show how clear-eyed realism is our best hope.

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.

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

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.

How a reluctant soldier and ranger, excelling in reconnaissance, intelligence, and covert operations, details his journey post-Cold War training to the War on Terror.

A unique collaboration providing an analysis of the conflict in Syria, focusing on the integration between legal and political studies.

This handbook illustrates the depth and breadth of human rights research, intervention models, and advocacy by psychologists.

This first anthology of women''s international thought explores how women transformed international relations, from the early to mid-20th century.

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

The European Union is rarely out of the news and, as it deals with the consequences of the Brexit vote and struggles to emerge from the eurozone crisis, it faces difficult questions about its future.

The European Union is rarely out of the news and, as it deals with the consequences of the Brexit vote and struggles to emerge from the eurozone crisis, it faces difficult questions about its future.

Teaches how and why states make, break, and uphold international law using accessible explanations and contemporary international issues.

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.

The innkeeper who turned away Mary, Joseph, and soon-to-be-born Jesus because his inn was full, always seems to be considered the bad guy in the original Christmas Story.

Corporate finance theory seeks to understand how incorporated firms address the financial constraints that affect their investment decisions.

Corporate finance theory seeks to understand how incorporated firms address the financial constraints that affect their investment decisions.

This book provides the first-ever analysis of the growing yet contested role of pro bono services in access to justice globally.

This volume is the first comprehensive commentary on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and its Optional Protocol.

This volume is the first comprehensive commentary on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and its Optional Protocol.

Prosecution of serious crimes of international concern has been few and far between before and even after the establishment of the International Criminal Court in 2002.