Public international law

This book is the first in the field to explore the use of music in negotiation, conflict resolution and leadership development.

This is the first book in the Interdisciplinary European Studies collection.

This book explores the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO), the creation of which was approved in the Regulation adopted by the Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council on 12 October 2017.

This book takes up one of the key theoretical challenges in the English School's conceptual framework, namely the nature of the institutions of international society.

This book presents a comprehensive geopolitical analysis of European space activities.

This book gives a compelling analysis and explanation of shifts in China's non-intervention policy in Africa.

The book deals with confidentiality as one of the most controversial issues in international commercial arbitration.

This book provides an essential overview of trade between Brazil and China, analyzes the regulatory framework for Brazil's foodstuff exportation and China's foodstuff importation, and identifies the main products, market shares, barriers to market access, and e-commerce strategies.

This book analyzes the investment chapter of a new type of trade agreement between Canada and the European Union to help readers gain a better understanding of this mega-regional deal, which includes foreign investment protection.

This book explores fundamental topics concerning the functioning of the judiciary.

This book explores the current notion and definition of property, and its interpretation and implementation in relation to the environment.

This book is a guide to the law and practice of victims' roles before the International Criminal Court, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia and the Special Tribunal for Lebanon.

This volume is a collection of essays on medieval Spain, written by leading scholars on three continents, that celebrates the career of Thomas F.

This book provides a broad set of information and data on the rise of private actors in the space sector, organized into different topics covering the various trends that have shaped the space sector during the last decade.

International maritime law is far from inert, everyday international affairs constantly test existing law and, in many occasions, require its development.

Based on extensive research on the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, this book closely examines the claims and controversy surrounding the 'Nanjing Massacre', a period of murder in 1937-1938 committed by Japanese troops against the residents of Nanjing (Nanking), after the capture of the then capital of the Republic of China, during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

This book, written in three parts, covers the basics of the international trade, financing and the legal framework related to the law of carriage of goods by sea, elaborates on bills of lading in depth and sea waybills and ship's delivery orders in brief and charterparties in depth.

This book addresses the process and principles of contract management in construction from an international perspective.

This book investigates the relation between Durkheim's sociology, Critical Theory, and the philosophy of social sciences.

This book examines the way international criminal courts and tribunals have interpreted the crimes against humanity proscription of other inhumane acts.

Since the prohibition of the threat or use of force and the resurgence of (economic) nationalism, economic warfare has become an increasingly important substitute for actual hostilities between states.

Relations between societal values and legal doctrine are inevitably complex given the time lag between law and social reality, and the sociological space between legal communities involved in the development and application of the law and non-legal communities affected by it.

This edited volume is a timely and insightful contribution to the growing discourses on public law in Asia.

This book explains various methods of payment in international trade and trade finance schemes for international trade.

This book reviews and critically analyzes the current legal framework with regard to a more just culture for the aviation sector.

This book examines the changing dynamics of stabilisation efforts in the Middle East and North Africa.

This book investigates the use of duress as a defence in international criminal law, specifically in cases of child soldiers.

This book explores the changing nature of international law and its ability to respond to the contemporary issues related to international environment, trade and information technology.

While human rights have been enjoying unprecedented salience, the concept of the citizen has been significantly challenged.

This book provides an innovative outlook of the various challenges of international law in the Asian region.

The prospect that the psychiatric profession has hurt rather than helped many of its patients is incredibly disheartening; however, wrong diagnoses and improper treatment are all too common errors within the field.

This book deals with some aspects of the future shape of the socio-economic order which would be founded on sustainability principles and the role of law therein, instead of on the prevailing capitalist economic order.

This Brief examines the role of United States private military contractors (PMCs) in human trafficking and forced labor in case studies of Iraq and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Transitional Justice, Judicial Accountability and the Rule of Law addresses the importance of judicial accountability in transitional justice processes.

Pope Francis confuses many observers because his papacy does not fit neatly into any pre-established classificatory schemes.

This book offers a South Asian perspective on international law, maintaining a suitable distance from the 'Western' approach.

All human behaviour is, ultimately, a moral undertaking, in which each situation must be considered on its own merits.

Counterclaims, the right of a State sued by another State to bring its own counter-suit in the course of the same trial, may offer an opportunity to mitigate the effects of the original suit and help to resolve disputes between States that have more than one aspect.

Attacks on humanitarian aid operations are both a symptom and a weapon of modern warfare, and as armed groups increasingly target aid workers for violence, relief operations are curtailed in places where civilians are most in need.

This book presents an in-depth analysis of issues in trade law and EU pharmaceutical law concerning market access for traditional Chinese medicinal products.

A century after his presidency, Woodrow Wilson remains one of the most compelling and complicated figures ever to occupy the Oval Office.

Controversial megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll proclaimed from a conference stage in 2013, "e;I know who made the environment and he's coming back and going to burn it all up.

This book analyses the state of development of Muslims at the regional level.

The Puritans of popular memory are dour figures, characterized by humorless toil at best and witch trials at worst.

This book focuses on the Asia-Pacific region, delineating the evolving dynamics of foreign investment in the region.

This book analyses the origins of security dilemmas in the South China Sea (SCS) and the significance of China's actions in asserting its claim from the perspective of defensive realist theory.

This book examines the concept of 'development' from alternative perspectives and analyzes how different approaches influence law.

This book presents the first cross-regional analysis of post-transitional justice periods and the conditions that influence states' behaviors.

This book analyzes the shifting global economic architecture, indicating the decentralizing authority in global economic governance since the Cold War and, especially, following the 2008-09 global financial crisis.