Internationalized Criminal Courts: Sierra Leone, East Timor, Kosovo, and Cambodia
ISBN: 9780199276745 / Angielski / Miękka / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In response to the weaknesses of international tribunals and domestic courts in the prosecution of crimes such as genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, a new generation of "internationalized" criminal courts has been established. This book addresses three active and one putative jurisdiction of this kind in East Timor, Kosovo, Sierra Leone, and Cambodia.
In response to the weaknesses of international tribunals and domestic courts in the prosecution of crimes such as genocide, crimes against humanity an...
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383,69 zł |
The WTO Agreement on Safeguards: A Commentary
ISBN: 9780199277407 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The protection of troubled industries against import surges, called safeguard measures under WTO law, are controversially justified on the basis of economic concerns. This book reviews the economic literature bearing on the soundness of safeguard policies. It also addresses the complex legal issues relating to the constraints on safeguard measures under WTO law, and affords a thorough discussion and critical analysis of the WTO disputes in the area, including the most recent case involving measures protecting the U.S. steel industry.
The protection of troubled industries against import surges, called safeguard measures under WTO law, are controversially justified on the basis of ec...
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623,20 zł |
Comitology: Delegation of Powers in the European Union and the Committee System
ISBN: 9780199280018 / Angielski / Twarda / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines how political decisions are made in the European Union and who influences them, touching upon some of the most central aspects of democracy. Contrary to received wisdom, this book argues that much of the responsibility for adopting EU-legislation is exercised by the Brussels-based Commission through a complex committee system (comitology).
This book examines how political decisions are made in the European Union and who influences them, touching upon some of the most central aspects of d...
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647,39 zł |
Human Rights in International Criminal Proceedings
ISBN: 9780199280933 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book takes a procedural approach to human rights guarantees in international criminal proceedings and covers both the systems of the ad hoc Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda and the International Criminal Court. It analyzes the rights conferred on individuals involved in international criminal trials from the commencement of investigations to the sentencing stage, as well as the procedural rights of victims and witnesses.
This book takes a procedural approach to human rights guarantees in international criminal proceedings and covers both the systems of the ad hoc Tribu...
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236,07 zł |
Reforming the World Trading System: Legitimacy, Efficiency, and Democratic Governance
ISBN: 9780199282630 / Angielski / Miękka / 590 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 1994 agreement establishing the World Trade Organization (WTO) regulates over 95% of world trade amongst 148 member countries. The November 2001 Declaration of the Fourth Ministerial Conference of the WTO in Doha, Quatar, has launched the Doha Development Round of multilateral trade negotiations in the WTo on 21 topics aimed at far-reaching reforms of the world trading system. On August 1st 2004, the WTO General Council reached agreement on a detailed Doha Work program with the aim of concluding negotiations in 2006.
This volume provides discussion and policy recommendations by... The 1994 agreement establishing the World Trade Organization (WTO) regulates over 95% of world trade amongst 148 member countries. The November 2001 D...
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550,62 zł |
International Organizations and Their Exercise of Sovereign Powers
ISBN: 9780199283255 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a conceptual and legal analysis of one of the most important challenges facing international organizations today: their exercise of sovereign powers. The book examines the exercise of sovereign powers by organizations such as the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, and the European Union. It makes a significant contribution to the content of the law that governs both the exercise of sovereign powers by international organizations and the relationships between organizations and their Member States. The book also tackles the fundamental question of what values...
This book provides a conceptual and legal analysis of one of the most important challenges facing international organizations today: their exercise of...
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635,29 zł |
The State of the European Union: Volume 7: With Us or Against Us? European Trends in American Perspective
ISBN: 9780199283958 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the seventh volume in the highly influential State of the European Union series, produced under the auspices of the European Union Studies Association. This volume provides major new insights on both the recent evolution of the EU and its future developmental trajectory, and maps European trends against American policies and institutions.
This is the seventh volume in the highly influential State of the European Union series, produced under the auspices of the European Union Studies Ass...
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383,69 zł |
The State of the European Union: Volume 7: With Us or Against Us? European Trends in American Perspective
ISBN: 9780199283965 / Angielski / Miękka / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the seventh volume in the highly influential State of the European Union series, produced under the auspices of the European Union Studies Association. This volume provides major new insights on both the recent evolution of the EU and its future developmental trajectory, and maps European trends against American policies and institutions.
This is the seventh volume in the highly influential State of the European Union series, produced under the auspices of the European Union Studies Ass...
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226,40 zł |
The Manual of the Law of Armed Conflict
ISBN: 9780199287284 / Angielski / Miękka / 670 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the first ever full-scale joint-services (army, air force and navy) official UK military manual on the international law of armed conflict. Prepared by the legal sections of the British armed forces in consultation with leading international academics and practitioners this manual pays specific attention to the perspectives and experiences of the armed forces, whilst maintaining the highest scholarly standards.
This book is the first ever full-scale joint-services (army, air force and navy) official UK military manual on the international law of armed conflic...
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335,31 zł |
Peremptory Norms in International Law
ISBN: 9780199295968 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Peremptory norms are non-derogable standards of international public policy which impose limits on how far governments, politicians, and diplomats can further their own goals in making international transactions. For example, certain core norms prohibit aggressive war, safeguard self-determination, and protect basic human rights in both peace and wartime. This monograph analyses the questions raised by the legal effects of peremptory norms of international law (jus cogens) in the light of their increasing importance in determining the permissible limits on the action of State and non-State...
Peremptory norms are non-derogable standards of international public policy which impose limits on how far governments, politicians, and diplomats can...
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683,68 zł |
Defining Terrorism in International Law
ISBN: 9780199295975 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Terrorism has never been defined in international law. This book examines the many failed attempts by the international community and the United Nations since the 1920's to define and criminalize terrorism, including heated debates about 'freedom fighters' and 'State terrorism'. It clearly explains why the international community should define and criminalize terrorism, how it should define it, and what it should exclude from the definition of terrorism. In doing so, it explores the difficult legal, ethical and philosophical questions involved in deciding when political violence is, or is...
Terrorism has never been defined in international law. This book examines the many failed attempts by the international community and the United Natio...
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586,91 zł |
Personal Security
ISBN: 9780199295999 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. bThe research conducted by the Study Group on a European Civil Code seeks to advance the process of Europeanisation of private law by drafting a set of common European principles which are especially relevant for the functioning of the common market. The aim is the creation of a European Civil Code, or a Common Frame of Reference, to furnish each of the national jurisdictions a framework of rules of private international law.
bThe research conducted by the Study Group on a European Civil Code seeks to advance the process of Europeanisation of private law by drafting a set o...
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Principles of European Law: Volume 1: Benevolent Intervention in Another's Affairs
ISBN: 9780199296019 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The research conducted by the Study Group on a European Civil Code seeks to advance the process of Europeanisation of private law by drafting a set of common European principles which are especially relevant for the functioning of the common market. The aim is the creation of a European Civil Code, or a Common Frame of Reference, to furnish each of the national jurisdictions a framework of rules of private international law.
The research conducted by the Study Group on a European Civil Code seeks to advance the process of Europeanisation of private law by drafting a set of...
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Redressing Injustices Through Mass Claims Processes: Innovative Responses to Unique Challenges
ISBN: 9780199297931 / Angielski / Twarda / 530 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mass claims processes involve large numbers of claims and claimants, usually arising from a specific historic event. This volume offers a bird's-eye view of major mass claims settlement processes, and provides useful insights for those involved with the establishment of new international claims settlement tribunals. It includes chapters examining the distinct nature of mass claims settlement procedures, evidentiary issues, innovations to speed up mass claims processes, as well as specific mass claims case studies and responses by the international community to issues of compensation and...
Mass claims processes involve large numbers of claims and claimants, usually arising from a specific historic event. This volume offers a bird's-eye v...
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502,24 zł |
The Advocate General and EC Law
ISBN: 9780199299003 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The prominence of the Advocate General is one of the most distinctive, and controversial features of the European Court of Justice. The Advocate General and EC Law is the first comprehensive study of the Advocate General and his role in the development of EC Law. The book examines the history of the role, the questions over its future, and the role's importance in the procedures of the Court.
This volume also analyzes the contribution of some of the most influential Advocates General to the development of specific aspects of Community law, including Francis Jacobs on intellectual... The prominence of the Advocate General is one of the most distinctive, and controversial features of the European Court of Justice. The Advocate Gener...
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Reparations: Interdisciplinary Inquiries
ISBN: 9780199299911 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reparations is an idea whose time has come. From civilian victims of war in Iraq and South America to descendents of slaves in the US to citizens of colonized nations in Africa and south Asia to indigenous peoples around the world--these groups and their advocates are increasingly arguing for the importance of addressing historical injustices that have long been either ignored or denied.
This volume contributes to these debates by focusing the attention of a group of highly distinguished international experts on the ways that reparations claims figure in contemporary political and social... Reparations is an idea whose time has come. From civilian victims of war in Iraq and South America to descendents of slaves in the US to citizens of c...
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Shifting Centres of Gravity in Human Rights Protection: Rethinking Relations Between the Echr, Eu, and National Legal Orders
ISBN: 9781138121249 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The protection of human rights in Europe is currently at a crossroads. There are competing processes which push and pull the centre of gravity of this protection between the ECHR system in Strasbourg, the EU system in Luxemburg and Brussels, and the national protection of human rights. This book brings together researchers from the fields of international human rights law, EU law and constitutional law to reflect on the tug-of-war over the positioning of the centre of gravity of human rights protection in Europe. It addresses both the position of the Convention system vis-a-vis the... The protection of human rights in Europe is currently at a crossroads. There are competing processes which push and pull the centre of gravity of t... |
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International Law and Japanese Sovereignty
ISBN: 9781137571083 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How does a nation become a great power? A global order was emerging in the nineteenth century, one in which all nations were included. This book explores the multiple legal grounds of Meiji Japan's assertion of sovereign statehood within that order: natural law, treaty law, international administrative law, and the laws of war. Contrary to arguments that Japan was victimized by 'unequal' treaties, or that Japan was required to meet a 'standard of civilization' before it could participate in international society, Howland argues that the Westernizing Japanese state was a player from the start....
How does a nation become a great power? A global order was emerging in the nineteenth century, one in which all nations were included. This book explo...
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Dealing in Virtue: International Commercial Arbitration and the Construction of a Transnational Legal Order
ISBN: 9780226144238 / Angielski / Miękka / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, international business disputes have increasingly been resolved through private arbitration. The first book of its kind, "Dealing in Virtue" details how an elite group of transnational lawyers constructed an autonomous legal field that has given them a central and powerful role in the global marketplace.
Building on Pierre Bourdieu's structural approach, the authors show how an informal, settlement-oriented system became formalized and litigious. Integral to this new legal field is the intense personal competition among arbitrators to gain a reputation for virtue, hoping... In recent years, international business disputes have increasingly been resolved through private arbitration. The first book of its kind, "Dealing in ...
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161,28 zł |
Justice in the Balkans: Prosecuting War Crimes in the Hague Tribunal
ISBN: 9780226312286 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Called a fig leaf for inaction by many at its inception, the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia has surprised its critics by growing from an unfunded U.N. Security Council resolution to an institution with more than 1,000 employees and a $100 million annual budget. With Slobodan Milosevic now on trial and more than forty fellow indictees currently detained, the success of the Hague tribunal has forced many to reconsider the prospects of international justice. John Hagan's Justice in the Balkans is a powerful firsthand look at the inner workings of the tribunal as...
Called a fig leaf for inaction by many at its inception, the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia has surprised its critics by gr...
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134,40 zł |