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1 online resource (xliv, 674 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Observations sur la consolidation des valeurs communes en droit des gens contemporain / Christian Dominicé -- Les règles d'ordre public en droit international / Constantin P. Economidès -- Constitutional problems of investor-state arbitration / Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann -- Multiculturalism and contemporary international law and law-making / Edward McWhinney -- Security Council as legislator / Tullio Treves -- Participation of NGOs in the international regulatory function / Maria Clelia Ciciriello -- Issues concerning parallel proceedings in international dispute settlement / Francisco Orrego-Vicuña -- Creation of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea as a specialized court / Hugo Caminos -- Reflections on dispute settlement in the light of recent arbitrations involving Eritrea / John G. Merrills -- Protection of nationals abroad : Russia's use of force in Georgia / Christine Gray -- State sovereignty in times of terrorism / Rafael Nieto-Navia -- Causes worth fighting for : is there a non-state jus ad bellum? / Frédéric Mégret -- Security and human rights : balance or fear? / Pieter van Dijk -- Protecting human rights vis-à-vis 'targeted' UN Security Council sanctions / Torsten Stein -- Targeted anti-terrorist sanctions and their implications for international law normative and institutional coherency / Pavel Šturma and Veronika Bilková |
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International law, the sharia and international terrorism : a critical assessment of the role of Pakistan in the 'war on terror' / Javaid Rehman -- Prohibited discrimination in international human rights law / Dinah Shelton -- Freedom of expression and the protection of private life in the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights : a field of tension / Christos Rozakis -- European human rights law and Turkey's violations in the occupied areas of Cyprus / Van Coufoudakis -- Beyond the duty to protect : expanding accountability and responsibilities of the state in combating human trafficking / Roza Pati -- United Nations declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples / Siegfried Wiessner -- Indigenous peoples' rights to their natural resources / Erika-Irene Daes -- Inside/outside : women and the international human rights system / Hilary Charlesworth -- Harmonising the individual protection regime : some reflections on the relationship between human rights and international humanitarian law in the light of the right to life / Vera Gowlland-Debbas -- Viability of a convention for the protection of internally displaced persons / Fausto Pocar -- Les droits des victimes des actes terroristes / Emmanuel Decaux -- United Nations and drug policy : towards a human rights-based approach / Damon Barrett and Manfred Nowak. |
| Summary |
This collection of essays pays homage to the multifarious and enduring work of Kalliopi K. Koufa, the first woman to become Professor of International Law in Greece. The volume brings together 37 contributions of renowned international law scholars from all over the world on a wide spectrum of important contemporary theoretical and practical issues. The essays reflect the multiple faces, the expanding scope and diversity of contemporary international law. Areas covered include the use of force, dispute settlement, international criminal law, international environmental law and, most notably, t. |
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La protection diplomatique : du standard minimum de traitement des étrangers aux droits de l'homme / Mohamed Bennouna -- State responsibility for international crimes : a review of principles of reparation / André Nollkaemper -- La légitime défense a-t-elle sa place dans un code sur la responsabilité internationale? / Théodore Christakis and Karine Bannelier -- Defining genocide / William Schabas -- Crimes against humanity in contemporary international law / Valentín Bou -- Restoring the rule of law : ending official elite impunity for international crimes / Jordan Paust -- L'exercice de la compétence de la Cour pénale internationale à l'égard des crimes commis au Darfour / Djamchid Momtaz -- De la souveraineté à la coopération : l'émergence d'intérêts collectifs / Umberto Leanza -- Intérêt collectif, lutte contre les changements climatiques et le défi de l'universalité / Laurence Boisson de Chazournes and Katerina Varfi -- Implications of the principle of sustainable development in international environmental law / José Juste-Ruiz. |
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Essays in English and French. |
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Koufa, Kalliopi.
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Koufa, Kalliopi. |
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International law.
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International law. |
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Electronic books.
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Festschriften.
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Festschriften.
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Koufa, Kalliopi.
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Constantinides, Aristotle.
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Zaïkos, N.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Diversity of international law. Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2009 9789004180390 (DLC) 2009031522 (OCoLC)428895786 |
| ISBN |
9789047444725 (electronic book) |
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9047444728 (electronic book) |
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1282951483 |
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9781282951488 |
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9789004180390 |
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9004180397 |
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