... System ofthe League of Nations Introduction The creation ofthe Mandate System 115 115 119 vii 32 32 40 52 viii contents The League of Nations andthe new internationallawThe Mandate System and ... colonial problems The Mandate System andthe construction ofthe non-European state Government, sovereignty and economy The mandate andthe dissolution of sovereignty The legacies ofthe Mandate System: ... Whewell Professor ofInternational 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, University...
... Conclusion 271 Internationalhumanrightslaw 274 7A THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK 274 7A.1 Sources and mechanisms ofinternationalhumanrightslaw 275 7A.2 Scope of application ofhumanrights obligations ... 43–59 International Legal Materials InternationalLaw Reports International Review ofthe Red Cross Leiden Journal ofInternationalLaw Netherlands Yearbook ofInternationalLaw Organisation of ... HUMANITARIAN ANDHUMANRIGHTSLAW TO DETAINEES IN GUANTANAMO BAY 390 8B.2.1 The framework: international humanitarian law 8B.2.2 The framework: internationalhumanrightslaw Categories of detainees...
... System ofthe League of Nations Introduction The creation ofthe Mandate System 115 115 119 vii 32 32 40 52 viii contents The League of Nations andthe new internationallawThe Mandate System and ... colonial problems The Mandate System andthe construction ofthe non-European state Government, sovereignty and economy The mandate andthe dissolution of sovereignty The legacies ofthe Mandate System: ... Whewell Professor ofInternational 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, University...
... the exceptional dependence ofthelawof nations on thelawof nature’ Lorimer, The Institutes oftheLawof Nations, p 23 See ibid., pp 19 27 Lassa Oppenheim, The Science ofInternational Law: ... accepted that thelawof nations comprised treaties and customs, but who argued that the overall purpose ofthelawof nations, derived from thelawof nature,27 was that of securing and furthering ... ‘natural lawandhumanlaw In broad terms, natural law consisted of a set of transcendental principles which could be identified through the use of reason Human law, on the other hand, as the term...
... in the appropriation ofthe property in, andofthe sovereignty over, a part or the whole ofthe territory of a state, and when definitively accomplished, vests the whole rightsof property and ... extended to the lower classes -and the dissolute members ofthe aristocracy ofthe imperial centre: 94 95 On these efforts andthe importance attached to them, see Oppenheim, The Science ofInternational ... the efficacy, coherence and utility ofinternationallaw free ofthe ubiquitous and unanswerable Austinian objections.95 In short, the colonies offered internationallawthe same opportunity they...
... sovereignty and hence excluded from the family of nations andof law; andthe racialization ofthe vocabulary ofthe period, in terms not only ofthe explicit distinctions between civilized and uncivilized, ... argues.235 The nineteenth century is the age of science, the application of industry for the betterment and progress ofhuman society We see here, then, the suggestion ofthe idea that internationallaw ... internationallaw Sovereignty andthe move to institutions:28 the creation ofthe League of Nations The Mandate System was created in the context of a broader set of developments in internationallaw and...
... o n s 147 The Mandate System andthe construction ofthe non-European state The mandates andthe problem of sovereignty The primary novelty ofthe Mandate System for many jurists ofthe interwar ... sense ofthe final end ofthe Mandate System According to Article 22 ofthe Covenant, the primary purpose ofthe Mandate System was to secure the ‘well-being and development’ ofthe peoples ofthe ... supervising the operation ofthe system Once the basic framework ofthe Mandate System had been established, it was the PMC that had the task of ensuring the progress ofthe mandate territories and...
... through the enforcement ofthe laws but rather by defining the normal, the standard andthe truth against which deviations are identified and then remedied.275 Sovereignty and native will The mandate ... to rightsand interests to be created now or after the adoption of a new lawof responsibility, a good deal ofthe objectionable features of this law from the point of view ofthe victims of ... diversity of mandate territories, the different responses and resistance ofthe mandate peoples andthe intransigency of mandate powers presented this from occurring Nevertheless, the Mandate System...
... Norton, Lawofthe Future or Lawofthe Past? Modern Tribunals andtheInternationalLawof Expropriation’, (1991) 85 American Journal ofInternationalLaw 474; M S Sornarajah, The Settlement of Foreign ... embodied in this internationallawof contracts derived from ‘general principles oflaw One ofthe aspirations ofthe new states was to expand the range ofinternationallawand to contribute ... contrary to the spirit and principles ofthe Charter ofthe United Nations and hinders the development ofinternational economic cooperation andthe maintenance of peace.54 Crucially, the same resolution...
... the colonial origins ofinternationallaw but the colonial origins ofinternationalhumanrights law, then another theme becomes evident What we see in the discourse ofhumanrights that has been ... corporate well being and dignity over that ofthehuman person.33 Humanrights is the one area ofinternationallaw that is explicitly committed to the protection and furtherance ofhuman dignity Globalization, ... accepted international standards and which are used as a basis to further governance Governance, humanrightsandthe universal The emergence ofinternationalhumanrightslaw is among the most...
... undermined, internationalhumanrights law, international humanitarian law and, most significantly, thelaw relating to the UN Charter andthe use of force.99 And just as the novelty ofthe threat ... InternationalLaw , (1999) Buffalo HumanRightsLaw Review107 174 InternationalLawand Eurocentricity’, (1998) European Journal ofInternational Law1 84 211 The Limits ofthe New International Rule ofLaw ... whether the actions ofthe Security Council could be reviewed by the ICJ and whether in fact the Security Council was bound in any way by international law, andthe question ofthe powers of the...
... Journal ofLawand Jurisprudence219 254 ‘J L Brierly andthe Modernization ofInternationalLaw , (1993) 25 Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law8 81 917 Langenhove, Fernand van, The Question of ... 1946) Norton, Patrick M., Lawofthe Future or Lawofthe Past? Modern Tribunals andtheInternationalLawof Expropriation’, (1991) 85 American Journal ofInternational Law4 74 505 Nussbaum, Arthur, ... in InternationalLaw C F Amerasinghe Reading Humanitarian Intervention HumanRightsandthe Use of Force in InternationalLaw Anne Orford Conflict of Norms in Public InternationalLaw How WTO Law...
... 2001 Council of Europe Convention for the Protection ofHumanRightsand Dignity oftheHuman Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine: Convention on HumanRightsand Biomedicine,1997 ... Globalization and Health 2007, 3:10 internationalhumanrightslaw We recognize the need for further discussion andthe difficulties of conducting international research andthe complexities of contemporary ... nations to conduct much of their research Much ofthe marketing of multinationals is now trumpeting their commitment to humanrightsandthe environment Indeed many ofthe world's largest companies...
... historical understandings ofthe practices that constitutional rights prohibited, on the one hand, and historical understandings ofthe practices that rights did not proscribe, on the other, and contends ... endorsement ofthe divine and hereditary right of English kings to rule, his promotion of accumulated wealth in the hands ofthe few, and above all his disdain for common people and for the idea of government ... about the text, theorists insist that the warp and woof of constitutional law is still traceable to the written document and must be, given that the document and only the document counts as the...
... some of these factors – statism, legalism and epistemology – that inhibit the use ofhumanrights discourse in non-state contexts, and asks what sort ofhumanrightsand what sort ofhumanrights ... forms The very idea ofrights is closely tied to the concept of rules and entitlements, andhuman rights, as the most important of rights, are tightly associated with the strongest mode of rules and ... namely lawThe assumption is that it is the duty of governments to see that therights identified as humanrights are expressed in and guaranteed by laws andthe duty of courts to see that these laws...
... where the consequences of infection can be very severe, while the risk of living with one’s beloved cat is practically nill References Angulo FJ, Glaser CA, Juranek DD et al Caring for pets of immunocompromised ... with thehuman immunodeficiency virus Clin Infect Dis.1994;18:14-24 Han K, Shin DW, Lee TY, et al Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection and risk factors associated with seropositivity of ... women in Korea J Parasitol 2008; 94: 963-965 Grant S and Olsen CW Preventing zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons: the role of physicians and veterinarians Emerg Infect Dis 1999; 5: 159-163...
... the traditional rightsofthe accused; the widening boundaries ofthe criminal law to include offences of preparation and planning; the scope and justification of offences against the person such ... interpreters engaged in the rationalisation and modernisation ofthe criminal law On the other hand, they bear responsibility to interrogate the problems ofthe law, and to seek to understand its inherent ... place at theInternational Institute for the Sociology ofLaw in Onati, Spain in June 2007 The main aim ofthe workshop was to gather together experts in the fields of criminal lawand procedure,...
... in the education variables, only the direct effects ofthe years of schooling ofthe head ofthe household, the years of schooling ofthe money manager andthe average schooling ofthe heads of ... Sixty-eight percent ofthe banks in the Northeast and 81% ofthe banks in the Central region make loans, while only 35% ofthe banks in the Northeast and 53% ofthe banks in the Central region offer savings ... savings and lending services In the Northeast, only 17% ofthe banks offer savings and lending In the Central region, 40% ofthe banks offer both savings and lending services In the Northeast, the...
... Conflict and Fragmentation ofInternationalLaw Other Limits on the Scope ofthe Book Summary of Chapters The Protection ofHumanRights under InternationalLaw Introduction The Protection ofHumanRights ... Solidarity Rights Holders ofHumanRights under InternationalLaw Individual and Group HumanRights Corporations andHumanRights Addressees ofHumanRights Obligations under InternationalLaw States, ... InternationalLaw – HumanRightsand Trade Introduction A Conception oftheInternational Rule ofLawand its Relevance to the Interaction ofInternational Legal Rules and Principles Requirements ofthe International...
... relations theory, international history, international law, international ethics, institutional theory, andthe application of social theory to the study of global politics wayne sandholtz is Professor ... dimension ofthe cosmopolitanisation ofinternational law, another is the creation ofinternational judicial institutions for the prosecution of crimes against humanity, genocide, and acts of aggression, ... are at odds with internationalhumanrights law, and to claim that they are actually busy promoting such law At another level, though, the crisis of legitimacy andthe nature ofthe two organisations’...