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  • Failings of the International Court of Justice

    by A. Mark Weisburd ...
    Failings of the International Court of Justice critically examines the jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice. Even though the legal instrument that establishes the Court provides that its judgments have no formal precedential value, those judgments are treated as authoritative by international lawyers throughout the world. In this book, A. Mark Weisburd argues that the Court's ... Read more

    $125.09 USD

  • Use of Force

    The Practice of States Since World War II

    by Arthur Mark Weisburd ...
    This book is among the few to develop in detail the proposition that international law on the subject of interstate force is better derived from practice than from treaties. Mark Weisburd assembles here a broad body of evidence to support practice-based rules of law on the subject of force.Analyses of a particular use of force by a state against another state generally begin with the language of ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

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  • A Court Divided

    The Rehnquist Court and the Future of Constitutional Law

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  • The Oxford Companion to International Criminal Justice

    by Antonio Cassese, Guido Acquaviva, Dapo Akande, Laurel Baig, Jia Bing Bing, Robert Cryer, Paola Gaeta, Julia Geneuss, Katrina Gustafson, Florian Jessberger, Jens Ohlin, Giulia Pinzauti, Vanessa Thalmann, Urmila Dé, Sandra Krähenmann, Göran Sluiter, Salvatore Zappalà ...
    The move to end impunity for human rights atrocities has seen the creation of international and hybrid tribunals and increased prosecutions in domestic courts. The Oxford Companion to International Criminal Justice is the first major reference work to provide a complete overview of this emerging field. Its nearly 1100 pages are divided into three sections. In the first part, 21 essays by leading ... Read more

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  • Aspects of Law Reform

    An Insider's Perspective

    by Jack Straw ...
    Series series The Hamlyn Lectures
    The British justice system is an ancient one that has continually evolved to meet modern needs. In this set of three essays, originally presented as the Hamlyn lectures in 2012, Jack Straw reviews some of the most important recent reforms to the system of British justice and suggests key areas in need of further reform. He focuses in particular on the criminal courts, human rights, judicial ... Read more

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  • Pluralism in International Criminal Law

    Edited by Elies van Sliedregt, Sergey Vasiliev ...
    Despite the growth in international criminal courts and tribunals, the majority of cases concerning international criminal law are prosecuted at the domestic level. This means that both international and domestic courts have to contend with a plethora of relevant, but often contradictory, judgments by international institutions and by other domestic courts. This book provides a detailed ... Read more

    $131.39 USD

  • The Doctrine of Res Judicata Before International Commercial Arbitral Tribunals

    by Silja Schaffstein ...
    Series series Oxford International Arbitration Series
    Today, international commercial disputes regularly involve multiple parties, contracts, and issues. As a result, the number of disputes that are tried in two or more different forums has increased, giving rise to difficult issues regarding the conclusive and preclusive effects of prior judgments or awards. As a result, the doctrine of res judicata , which requires that a final decision by a court ... Read more

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  • Unimaginable Atrocities

    Justice, Politics, and Rights at the War Crimes Tribunals

    by William Schabas ...
    As international criminal courts and tribunals have proliferated and international criminal law is increasingly seen as a key tool for bringing the world's worst perpetrators to account, the controversies surrounding the international trials of war criminals have grown. War crimes tribunals have to deal with accusations of victor's justice, bad prosecutorial policy and case management, and of ... Read more

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  • Originalism and the Good Constitution

    by John O. McGinnis, Michael B. Rappaport ...
    Originalism holds that the U.S. Constitution should be interpreted according to its meaning at the time it was enacted. In their innovative defense of originalism, John McGinnis and Michael Rappaport maintain that the text of the Constitution should be adhered to by the Supreme Court because it was enacted by supermajorities—both its original enactment under Article VII and subsequent Amendments ... Read more

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    by Malcolm M. Feeley ...
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  • Stanford Law Review: Volume 63, Issue 2 - January 2011

    by Stanford Law Review ...
    One of the leading and most-read law journals adds a digital ebook edition to its worldwide distribution...the first general interest law review to do so. This current issue of the Stanford Law Review contains studies of law, economics, and social policy by such recognized scholars as Judge Richard Posner, Albert Yoon, Cynthia Estland, Kenneth Bamberger, Deirdre Mulligan, and Norman Spaulding. ... Read more

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