Simon Chesterman (Dean and Dean Professor of Law and Professor of, David M. Malone (Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and, Santiago Villalpando (Chief of the Tre Chief of the Treaty Section

The Oxford Handbook of United Nations Treaties

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Produktbeschreibung

This book brings together world experts on the United Nations and international law, to examine not only the content of that legal regime but how it has been transformed since the second half of the twentieth century.

Produktdetails

• Oxford Handbooks
• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 736
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 175mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1408g
• ISBN-13: 9780190947842
• ISBN-10: 0190947845
• Artikelnr.: 56398317

Autorenporträt

Simon Chesterman is Dean of the National University of Singapore Faculty of Law and Editor of the Asian Journal of International Law. David M. Malone is Under-Secretary General of the United Nations and Rector of the UN University, headquartered in Tokyo. Santiago Villalpando is the Legal Advisor of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Inhaltsangabe

* List of Contributors
* Introduction to the Oxford Handbook of United Nations Treaties
* PART I EVOLUTION-UN TREATY-MAKING IN PRACTICE AND IN THEORY
* 1: Ian Johnstone: The UN Charter and Its Evolution
* 2: Shirley V. Scott: Treaty-Making in International Organizations:
International Relations Theory
* 3: Stephen Mathias: Treaty-Making at the United Nations: The View
from the Secretariat
* 4: Christian J. Tams: The Role of Treaties in Pursuing the Objectives
of the UN Charter
* 5: Giorgio Gaja: The Place of Treaties in the Codification and
Progressive Development of International Law
* 6: Alan Boyle: The Choice of a Treaty: Hard Law versus Soft Law
* PART II PRACTICE-SCHOLARLY AND PRACTITIONER ACCOUNTS OF
* UN TREATY-MAKING
* A: International Peace and Security
* 7A: Barry Kellman: United Nations Weapons Control Treaties
* 7B: Daniël Prins: Creating from Chaos: Practitioner Reflections on
Multilateral Treaty-Making
* 8A: Pierre Klein: Terrorism
* 8B: A. Rohan Perera: Terrorism: Practitioner Reflection
* 9: Tanja Masson-Zwaan and Roberto Cassar: The Peaceful Uses of Outer
Space
* B: Economic and Social Development
* 10: Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger and Alexandra Harrington:
Environment and Sustainable Development
* 11: George P. Politakis: The ILO's Standard-Setting: The First One
Hundred Years
* 12: Hilary Charlesworth: Women
* 13: Drugs and Crime
*
* 14: Makane Moïse Mbengue: Trade and Development
* 15: Tullio Scovazzi: Culture
* 16: Sam Johnston: The Practice of UN Treaty-Making Concerning Science
* 17A: Allyn L. Taylor: Health
* 17B: Gian Luca Burci: Health: Practitioner Comment
* 18: Edward Kwakwa: Intellectual Property
* C: Human Rights
* 19: Jane Connors: The Human Rights Treaty Body System
* 20: Bertrand G. Ramcharan: The Covenants
* 21: Helen Keller and Corina Heri: The Committees on Human Rights and
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
* 22: Guy S. Goodwin-Gill: United Nations Treaty-Making: Refugees and
Stateless Persons
* 23A: Salvatore Zappalà: International Criminal Law and UN Treaties
* 23B: Hirad Abtahi and Philippe Kirsch: International Criminal Law:
Practitioner Reflection
* D: International Law
* 24A: Malgosia Fitzmaurice: Law of Treaties
* 24B: Lionel Yee: Law of Treaties: Practitioner Reflection
* 25A: Yoshifumi Tanaka: Law of the Sea
* 25B: Tommy Koh: Negotiating the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea:
A Practitioner's Reflection
* 26: Davinia Aziz and Alison See: Privileges and Immunities of the
United Nations and Specialized Agencies
* 27: Sanderijn Duquet and Jan Wouters: Diplomatic and Consular
Relations
* 28: Corinne Montineri: International Commercial Arbitration
* 29: Pierre Bodeau-Livinec: Responsibility of States and International
Organizations
* PART III TECHNIQUE-INNOVATION IN TREATY-MAKING AT THE UNITED NATIONS
* 30: Michael Wood: The Negotiation of Multilateral Treaties at the
United Nations: A Negotiator's View
* 31: Philippa Webb: The Participation of Nonstate Actors in the
Multilateral Treaty Process
* 32: Jan Klabbers: Participation of International Organizations in UN
Treaties
* 33: Jonathan Agar and Christel Mobech: The Role of the United Nations
in Promoting Transparency in the International Treaty Framework: A
view through the registration and publication of treaties under
article of the charter of the united nations
* 34: Arancha Hinojal-Oyarbide: The Role of the Secretary-General of
the United Nations as Depositary of Multilateral Treaties