Public international law

Contains the most important documents on international criminal law, designed to support both students and practitioners.

On September 5, 2009, the commanding officer of NATO's German troops in Afghanistan ordered a U.

The book examines and analyses in depth the specific issues which are currently occupying the marine insurance markets and the law.

A comparative, whole-of-society approach to the Boko Haram insurgency that offers a more nuanced understanding of the risks, resilience and resolution of violent radicalization in Nigeria and beyond.

Welchen Herausforderungen zum Umgang mit religiöser Vielfalt müssen sich Praktiker*innen in ihrer alltäglichen Arbeit stellen?

This book critically analyses the availability of environmental counterclaims in investment arbitration presented by the respondent host state against the claimant investor.

This edited collection is the result of the Voices of Individuals: Collectively Exploring Self-determination (VOICES) based at the Centre for Disability Law and Policy, National University of Ireland Galway.

This book examines the UK approach to investigating international crimes and serious human rights violations.

Clarifies modes of liability in international criminal law with a thorough analysis of the jurisprudence of international courts and tribunals.

Is the legal protection that is given to the expression of Abrahamic religious belief adequate or appropriate in the context of English medical law?

The third edition of this book incorporates more than 10 years of fascinating dynamics since the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty.

Written as the First World War was finally drawing to a close, A.

This study examines two important questions regarding terrorism and political violence: which threats to human security constitute root causes for collective violence and which adequate responses for these root causes are available to the international community.

This volume of the Netherlands Yearbook of International Law (NYIL) is the fiftieth in the Series, which means that the NYIL has now been with us for half a century.

This new edition provides a definitive, comprehensive and systematic analysis of the law governing the EU's action in the world.

The Yearbook on International Investment Law & Policy is an annual publication which provides a comprehensive overview of current developments in the international investment law and policy field, focusing on recent trends and issues in foreign direct investment (FDI), investment treaty practice, and investor-state arbitration.

The first comprehensive study of rape – its images and its politics – at the dawn of the Italian Renaissance.

David Talbot liefert mit seiner packend erzählten Biographie über den langjährigen CIA-Direktor Allen Dulles nicht nur einen realen Spionage-Thriller.

While some feminists seek to use ideas of the 'universal human subject' to include women, others argue that such ideas are intrinsically masculine and exclude the feminine.

This book presents principal structures of space systems functionality of meteorological networks, media and applications for modern remote sensing, transmission systems, meteorological ground and users segments and transferring weather data from satellite to the ground infrastructures and users.

James Crossley holds a mirror up to English politics, examining how Christianity is often used to legitimise ideological positions and parties.

They insist they are just a group of friends, yet they funnel millions of dollars through tax-free corporations.

From the trues of nature, man reasons his truths, the sum of which is TRUITY.

The promotion of the rule of law has become an increasingly important element of peacekeeping and peacebuilding operations, particularly in Africa, where there have been numerous internal armed conflicts and missions over the last decade.

The book outlines legal limits to the veto power of UN Security Council permanent members while atrocity crimes are occurring.

Investigating minority and indigenous women's rights in Muslim-majority states, this book critically examines the human rights regime within international law.

This book presents an important ethnographic and theoretical advance in legal anthropological scholarship by interrogating customary law, customary courts and legal pluralism in sub-Saharan Africa.

This book provides a unique, comprehensive and interdisciplinary analysis of climate justice and disaster law.

It highlights shifts over two centuries as the geopolitical context has transitioned from the Pax Britannica to the Pax Americana.

This book explores the idea of religious pluralism while defending the norms of secular cosmopolitanism, which include liberty, tolerance, civility, and hospitality.

This book presents the welfare regime of China as a liminal space where religious and state authorities struggle for legitimacy as new social forces emerge.

This is a comprehensive Report on every armed conflict which took place during 2012.

With a renewed emphasis on national and homeland security, the United States is once again seeking to balance the needs of the state with both the rights of its citizens as well as those of other nations.

The reconstruction of Kosovo after 1999 was one of the largest and most ambitious international interventions in a post-conflict country.

A comprehensive analysis of the legal constraints to third countries'' participation in the European Union''s internal market.

The 4th edition of this authoritative study of the death penalty, now written jointly with Carolyn Hoyle, brings up-to-date developments in the movement to abolish the death penalty worldwide.

This book examines the issues of urban governance and local democracy in South India.

The emergence of human rights within development and the evolving relationship was increasingly brought to bear upon key debates and policies over the last couple of decades.

The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analysing space policy developments.

Critical analysis of the legal framework on maritime delimitation, with recommendations for the evolution of international law at sea.

A critical assessment of how UNCLOS dispute settlement bodies develop the law the sea and factors that explain such development.

This study looks at environmental problems from the perspective of the victims.

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

Over the last decade, the U.

It is generally accepted in legal and bioethical discourse that the patient has a right to self-determination.

In recent years, few federal requirements have been as controversial as the mandate for what critics call 'bilingual ballots'.

Cultural genocide is the systematic destruction of traditions, values, language, and other elements that make one group of people distinct from another.