International Law

This book is a political history of the Tokyo Round (1973--1979), the largest and most significant multilateral trade negotiation since the foundin...

This insightful book deals with the complexity of linking biodiversity with climate change. It combines perspectives from international, national a...

This book provides a vivid reader on experiences of mediation throughout history and in many different regional, cultural and legal contexts. For e...

This book provides a vivid reader on experiences of mediation throughout history and in many different regional, cultural and legal contexts. For e...

This is the first comprehensive study of the law governing professional misconduct by defence lawyers before the International Criminal Court. The ...

The ever-increasing exchange of goods and ideas among nations, as well as cross-border pollution, global warming, and international crime, pose urg...

Confronting the evils of World War II and building on the legacy of the 1776 Declaration of Independence and the 1789 French Declaration of the Rig...

This book, based on a two-year study of former prisoners of the U.S. government's detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, reveals in graphic de...

After a controversial war in which he was ousted and captured by United States forces, Saddam Hussein was arraigned before a war crimes tribunal. S...

An eminent religious leader and political activist considers the future of religious freedom throughout the world Father Robert F. Drinan—priest, s...

This open access book examines the conflict of law rules in East Asian states. With a focus on the laws in Mainland China, Japan and South Korea, t...

This edited collection fills a significant gap in the literature by gathering contributions from the most prominent academics and practitioners of ...

This book provides the first comprehensive introduction to Russian private international law (PIL) for the foreign lawyer. The book carefully exam...

How the American High Commissioner for Germany set in motion a process that resulted in every non-death-row-inmate walking free after the Nuremberg...

This book describes how human rights have given rise to a vision of benevolent governance that, if fully realised, would be antithetical to individ...

What motivates states to protect populations threatened by mass atrocities beyond their own borders? Most often, states and their representatives a...

What motivates states to protect populations threatened by mass atrocities beyond their own borders? Most often, states and their representatives a...

In recent decades, the rise in cross-border law violations has harmed numerous victims around the globe. The damages are often dispersed and low-le...

This book offers an intensive investigation of past and present achievements and failures in international environmental law.International Environm...

For the past twenty years, international donors have invested heavily in large-scale disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration (DDR) programs,...

Canada is a country founded on relationships and agreements between Indigenous peoples and newcomers. Although recent court cases have upheld Abori...

Today, war is considered a last resort for resolving disagreements. But a day of staged slaughter on the battlefield was once seen as a legitimate ...

In Reflections on Judging, Richard Posner distills the experience of his thirty-one years as a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the ...

The economic sanctions imposed on Iraq from 1990 to 2003 were the most comprehensive and devastating of any established in the name of internationa...

The Economic Structure of International Law presents a rationalist analysis of the structure of international law. It employs social scientific tec...

More than half a century after the Universal Declaration of Human Rights defined what a human being is and is entitled to, Catharine MacKinnon asks...

This superb introduction to NATO is written for the national security novice, yet is full of insights for the more seasoned hand interested in how ...