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1 online resource (xxxiii, 684 pages) |
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text file |
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Includes "Bibliography of Detlev Vagts."-Page 655-661. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : a Festschrift to celebrate Detlev Vagts' contribtuions to transnational law / Pieter H.F. Bekker, Rudolf Dolzer and Michael Waibel -- Detlev Vagts and the Harvard Law School / William Alford -- Constructing and developing transnational law : the contribution of Detlev Vagts / Henry Steiner -- 'Hegemonic international law' in retrospect / Anthony Anghie -- Textual interpretation and (international) law reading : the myth of (in)determinacy and the genealogy of meaning / Andrea Bianchi -- The changing role of the state in the globalising world economy / Jost Delbrück -- Sources of human rights obligations binding the UN Security Council / Bardo Fassbender -- Is transnational law eclipsing international law? / Daniel Kalderimis -- Participation in the World Trade Organisation and foreign direct investment : national or European Union competences / Juliane Kokott -- From dualism to pluralism : the relationship between international law, European law and domestic law / Andreas Paulus -- Transnational law comprises constitutional, administrative, criminal and quasi-private law / Anne Peters -- Founding myths, international law, and voting rights in the District of Columbia / Siegfried Wiessner -- The tormented relationship between international law and EU law / Jan Wouters -- International law scholarship in times of dictatorship and democracy : exemplified by the life and work of Wilhelm Wengler / Andreas Zimmermann -- Sovereignty-plus in the era of interdependence : toward an international convention on combating human rights violations by transnational corporations / Olivier De Schutter -- The noisy secrecy : Swiss banking law in international dispute / Jean Nicolas Druey. |
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Not-for-profit organisations, conflicts of laws and the right of establishment under the EC Treaty / Werner Ebke -- The meaning of "investment" in the ICSID Convention / Barton Legum and Caline Mouawad -- Toward a proper perspective of the private company's distinctiveness / George Nnona --Administrative law and international law : the encounter of an odd couple / Hernán Pérez Loose -- Making transnational law work through regime-building : the case of international investment law / Jeswald Salacuse -- Creditor protection in international law / Michael Waibel -- Stability, integration and political modalities : some American reflections on the European project after the financial crisis / David Westbrook -- Diffusion of law : the International Court of Justice as a court of transnational justice / Pieter Bekker -- Regulating counsel conduct before international arbitral tribunals / Charles Brower and Stephan Schill -- International arbitrators as equity judges / Jan Dalhuisen -- Customary international law, Congress and the courts : the origins of the later-in-time rule / William Dodge -- Mediation and civil justice : a public-private partnership? / Peter Murray -- The borders of bias : rectitude in international arbitration / William Park -- Managing conflicts between rulings of the World Trade Organization and regional trade tribunals : reflections on the Brazil-Tyres case / Julia Ya Qin -- Cross-border bankruptcy as a model for the regulation of international attorneys / Catherine Rogers. |
| Summary |
Takes stock and assesses the prospects of transnational law, in tribute to Professor Detlev Vagts of the Harvard Law School. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Law.
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Law. |
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International and municipal law.
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International and municipal law. |
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International law.
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International law. |
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Electronic books.
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Law. |
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Bekker, Peter H. F.
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Dolzer, Rudolf.
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Waibel, Michael (Lawyer)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bekker, Pieter H.F. Making Transnational Law Work in the Global Economy : Essays in Honour of Detlev Vagts. Leiden : Cambridge University Press, ©2010 9780521192521 |
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9780511916816 |
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0511916817 |
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9780511675881 (ebook) |
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0511675887 (ebook) |
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9780511918773 (electronic book) |
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0511918771 (electronic book) |
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0511913214 |
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9780511913211 |
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9780521192521 (hardback) |
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0521192528 |
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