explain the concept of international law

Tài liệu Imperialism, Sovereignty and the Making of International Law docx

Tài liệu Imperialism, Sovereignty and the Making of International Law docx

Ngày tải lên : 19/02/2014, 05:20
... FBA Whewell Professor of International Law, Faculty of Law, and Director, Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge John S. Bell FBA Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, ... to the history of international law, illuminating the imperial character of the discipline and its enduring significance for peoples of the Third World. antony anghie is Professor of Law at the ... sovereign rather than the Pope. Vitoria further undermines the position of the Church by refuting another justification for Spanish conquest of the Indies: the argument that the Emperor is lord of the...
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The Politics of International Law doc

The Politics of International Law doc

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 11:20
... 213. 9 The politics of international law international law. The end of the Cold War, and the attendant talk of a ‘new world order’, the triumph of liberalism, and the regulatory im- peratives of ... international law several questions are left unan- swered, such as the obligatory force of legal rules, the uniqueness of the modern institution of international law, the role of law in legitima- tion ... dimension of the cosmopolitanisation of international law, another is the creation of international judicial insti- tutions for the prosecution of crimes against humanity, genocide, and acts of aggression,...
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THE ‘WAR ON TERROR’ AND THE FRAMEWORK OF INTERNATIONAL LAW doc

THE ‘WAR ON TERROR’ AND THE FRAMEWORK OF INTERNATIONAL LAW doc

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 13:20
... January 1976 ICJ International Court of Justice ICJ Reports Reports of the International Court of Justice ICLQ International and Comparative Law Quarterly ICRC International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC ... Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field: Commentary (ICRC, Geneva, 1952) table ofconventions xlvii 1993 Convention on the Prohibition of the ... 95/46/EC (Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on xxxiv table ofconventions Art. 25 6,...
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THE PHILOSOPHY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW potx

THE PHILOSOPHY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW potx

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 13:20
... of law such as criminal law, contract law, and the law of torts, or spe- cific types of law, such as municipal state law, judge-made law, and customary law. 2 The philosophy of international law ... of customary law. In the context of the discussion of the processes of international law- making and hence of the sources or identification of its norms, the question of the kind of norms created 27 See ... THE PHILOSOPHY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW SECTION I HISTORY OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 1 State of Nature versus Commercial Sociability as the Basis of International Law: Reflections on the...
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Imperialism, Sovereignty and the Making of International Law Part 1 pdf

Imperialism, Sovereignty and the Making of International Law Part 1 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 05/08/2014, 22:20
... FBA Whewell Professor of International Law, Faculty of Law, and Director, Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge John S. Bell FBA Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, ... interna- tional law is further reflected by the structure of many of the major textbooks of international law, which introduce the subject by outlin- ing the problem and offering some sort of solution ... problem, and the critiques of these attempts have, on the whole, constituted the central theoretical debate of the discipline. 6 The defining character of this problem to the whole discipline of interna- tional...
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The Economic Structure of International Law potx

The Economic Structure of International Law potx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 10:21
... maximize their own preferences, rather than those of the citizenry. Often the preferences of these public of- ficials are assumed to be political support, either in the form of votes or in the form of ... equilibria of compliance with a rule of customary inter- national law. This is a general theory of the binding nature of international law, and more specifically of the capacity of customary international ... of the commons, may develop. 25 With the rise of public law herein, simply law that is mandatory the mandatory character of this law may be taken as an expression of the increasing value to the...
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The Mystification of Common-Law Reasoning

The Mystification of Common-Law Reasoning

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 08:20
... of analogical reasoning, the court compares the relative strength of two sets of facts – the facts of the precedent case and the facts of a new case now under consideration. If the facts of the ... that the ratio sets out the factors that ground the reason(s) in favor of the result: the later court must determine the strength of the reason in favor of the result in the precedent on the basis ... precedents can be seen as the reverse of expansion of precedents on the basis of similarity: here, the court limits the effect of precedents on the basis of dissimilarity. The process of distinguishing precedents...
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The return of universalist law - human rights and free trade

The return of universalist law - human rights and free trade

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 08:20
... feature of the 1994 reference to the aim of ‘optimal use of the world’s resources’ as opposed to the 1947 objective for the use of the ‘full resources of the world’. References to human rights and the ... models of law and norms are characteristic of what people often mean when they use the word ‘globalisation’. 251 The return of universalist law 172 See Rajagopal, International Law, ch. 4, on the ... historic importance of the ending of the division of the European continent and the need to create firm bases for the construction of the future Europe 50 The passionate sources of personal moral...
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