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... 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 ... de Vitoria and the Colonial Origins ofInternationalLaw , 5(3) Social andLegal Studies, 321 336 (1996); ‘Francisco de Vitoria and the Colonial Origins ofInternationalLaw , in Laws of the Postcolonial, ... aspects ofinternationallaw from the system ofinternationallawand to recreate a new, open and non-colonial internationallaw It is now hardly disputable that classical internationallaw was...
... Journal ofInternationalLaw Netherlands Yearbook ofInternationalLaw Organisation of American States Organisation of African Unity Of cial Journal of the European Communities R.Y Jennings and A ... states and for the international rule oflaw helen duffy is the Legal Director of INTERIGHTS, an international human rights law centre She previously worked as LegalOf cer in the Prosecutor’s Of ce, ... May 1993 International humanitarian lawInternational human rights lawInternationalLaw Commission InternationalLaw Commission, Commentaries on Articles on Responsibility of States for Internationally...
... 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 ... aspects ofinternationallaw from the system ofinternationallawand to recreate a new, open and non-colonial internationallaw It is now hardly disputable that classical internationallaw was ... of Law, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge Editorial Board Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Hilary Charlesworth Australian...
... history of the relationship between colonialism andinternationallaw and, thereby, ofinternationallaw itself 2 Finding the peripheries: colonialism in nineteenth-century internationallaw By ... considering ‘the place ofinternationallaw among the sciences’,57 andinternational lawyers of the period invariably refer to the ‘science’ ofinternational law. 58 The positivist selfimage of being engaged ... identify and interpret relevant forms of state behaviour in the midst of the general flux and confusion ofinternational relations Thus Lawrence writes of the great international lawyers of the...
... construed of as recognition oflegal personality? (Gong, Standard of ‘Civilization’, p 60) Westlake, Chapters on the Principles ofInternational Law, p 144 See Hall, A Treatise on International Law, ... discipline ofinternational law, were attacking Austin for privileging one very specific meaning of the word law For a discussion of Maine’s work in this context, see Walker, A History of the Lawof ... correspondingly, rather than possessing any integrity and coherence of its own, internationallaw bore only a faint and subordinate relationship with domestic law, and could hope to evolve only by imperfectly...
... Carl Landauer, ‘J L Brierly and the Modernization ofInternationalLaw , (1993) 25 Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law 881; David Bederman, ‘The Souls ofInternational Organizations: Legal ... in the development ofinternationallaw during the most creative period of its history’.239 Many of the rules ofinternationallaw that Anand refers to, such as the rules of state responsibility, ... internationallaw Sovereignty and the move to institutions:28 the creation of the League of Nations The Mandate System was created in the context of a broader set of developments in internationallaw and...
... internationallawof the mandates that now presumed the triumph of European internationallawand the unequal international relations that had arisen as a result The new international law, therefore, ... creation and operation of the Mandate System, then, can be understood best in terms of these debates regarding colonialism and its significance for internationallawand relations Legitimizing the Mandate ... stage of the civilizing process of preparing non-European states for independence and emergence into the universal system ofinternationallaw The new universalizing mission ofinternational law...
... ‘The Position of Underdeveloped Countries and the Universality ofInternationalLaw , (1963) Columbia Society ofInternationalLaw Bulletin 12, cited in Fatouros, InternationalLawand the Third ... ranging from common and civil law systems, Hindu law, Jewish law, Chinese and Japanese law. 9 Further, and equally importantly, jurists from the new states, such as Anand, Castaneda and Sinha, while ... determination of policies toward internationallawand affairs’ Anand, New States andInternational Law, p 51 Further, Anand argues that ‘there is no noticeable tendency amongst Asian and African...
... embodied in this internationallawof contracts derived from ‘general principles oflaw One of the aspirations of the new states was to expand the range ofinternationallawand to contribute ... post-colonial state 243 of the lawof Kuwait’ and, further, that ‘general principles ofinternationallaw are part of public internationallaw .120 The internationallaw that proclaims general ... marked contrast both in content and stage of development’ in the laws of, basically, Western countries and ‘the lawof many Asiatic countries’.80 The domesticlawof these new states ‘has not yet...
... of commerce and civilization, have been hailed as novel developments in internationallawand relations This argument of novelty is based on an understanding of the history ofinternationallaw ... The IMF and Bank, which are creations ofinternational law, are not in any meaningful way subject to the control ofinternationallaw See Anghie, ‘Time Present and Time Past’ governance and globalization ... InternationalLaw , (1993) 87 American Journal ofInternationalLaw 42 82; Isabelle R Gunning, ‘Modernizing Customary International Law: The Challenge of Human Rights’, (1991) 31 Virginia Journal of International...
... history ofinternational law, Richard Tuck’s Rights of War and Peace and Martti Koskenniemi’s The Gentle Civilizer of Nations Each of these accounts of different aspects of the history ofinternational ... Journal ofInternational Law, 576 585 William H Taft, IV and Todd F Buchwald, ‘Preemption, Iraq, andInternationalLaw , 97 American Journal ofInternationalLaw 557 563 Anthony Pagden, Lords of All ... and the League of Nations’, (1920) British Yearbook ofInternational Law3 5 44 Byers, Michael, ‘Terrorism, the Use of Force andInternationalLaw after 11 September’, (2002) 51 International and...
... 272 andinternational financial institutions, 258 268 internationallaw strategies, 198 199 jurists, 8, 198, 312 legal systems, 200 marginalisation, 309 role ofinternational law, 318 and rules of ... Theory of Law: An Essay of the Study ofLawand Development’, (1972) 82 Yale Law Journal1 50 Trubek, David and Marc Galanter, ‘Scholars in Self-Estrangement: Some Reflections on the Crisis in Lawand ... Impact of the Possible US Response to the 11 Atrocities on the Law Regarding the Use of Force and Self-Defence’, (2002) Chinese Journal ofInternational Law2 80 287 Yoo, John, InternationalLaw and...
... ofinternational human rights law, the silence of the law itself on matters of justification means that we have to look elsewhere for standards by which to assess the rights claims that the law ... Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 29: 121–130 Griffin, James 2001 Discrepancies Between the Best Philosophical Account of Human Rights and the InternationalLawof Human Rights Proceedings of the ... instead on human rights as constructs ofinternational human rights law I argue that this is a mistake Human Rights: Moral andLegalInternational human rights law provides an attractive starting...
... STRUCTURE AND SOME MAJOR LINGUISTIC FEATURES OF THE INTERNATIONAL DECLARATION ON HUMAN RIGHTS 3.1 Definition of an International Declaration 10 3.2 Purposes and typical legal characteristics of the International ... RIGHTS IN COMPARISON WITH THOSE OF THE INTERNATIONAL DECLARATION 4.1 Definition of an International Convention 4.2 20 Purposes and typical legal characteristics of the International Convention on ... Typical legal characteristics 20 4.3 A study of discourse structure and some major linguistic features of the International Convention on Human Rights in comparison with those of the International...
... structure and the purpose or implication of the speakers, and finally they give out the method of analyzing discourse structure based on the relationshipof the factors of discourse Mann and Thompson ... Motivation, Evidence and Justification, Relation of Cause, Purpose, Condition and Otherwise, Interpretation and Evaluation, Restatement and Summary, and lastly Sequence and Contrast The types of relation ... type of words often appear in the works of formal style in general, in legal documents in particular Therein; hereby; thereof, whereof, notwithstanding;are some samples for archaic words and in...
... right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself andof his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right ... the Charter of the United Nations, recognition of the inherent dignity andof the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace ... law solely for the purpose of securing due recognition and respect for the rights and freedoms of others andof meeting the just requirements of morality, public order and the general welfare in...
... Comparative Law Quarterly IJIL Indian Journal ofInternationalLaw IJRL International Journal of Refugee Law ILA Rep InternationalLaw Association Reports ILC Yearbook Yearbook of the InternationalLaw ... ILM InternationalLegal Materials ILQ InternationalLaw Quarterly ILR InternationalLaw Reports Int Conc International Conciliation Int Lawyer International Lawyer Ita.YIL Italian Yearbook ofInternational ... field ofInternational Humanitarian Law, the four 1948 Geneva conventions (Art 49 of I – BOE of 23.7.52, Art 50 of II – BOE of 26.8.52, Art 129 of III – BOE of 5.9.52 and 146 of IV – BOE of 2.9.52)...