Events: The Force of International Law (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Johns, Fleur; Pahuja, Sundhya; Joyce, Richard

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Events: The Force of International Law presents an analysis of international law, centred upon those historical and recent events in which international law has exerted, or acquired, its force.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136920295
• Artikelnr.: 42510976

Autorenporträt

Fleur Johns is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Law, University of Sydney and Co-Director of the Sydney Centre for International Law. Richard Joyce is a Lecturer in the School of Law, University of Reading. He works in the fields of legal theory, international law and intellectual property. Sundhya Pahuja is an Associate Professor in the Law School, University of Melbourne and Director of the Law and Development Research Programme at the Institute for International Law and the Humanities.　

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Martti Koskenniemi 1. Introduction
Fleur Johns
Richard Joyce and Sundhya Pahuja 2. The International Law in Force: Anachronistic Ethics and Divine Violence
Jennifer Beard 3. Absolute Contingency and the Prescriptive Force of International Law
Chiapas-Valladolid
ca. 1550
Oscar Guardiola-Rivera 4. Latin Roots: The Force of International Law as Event
Peter Fitzpatrick 5. Westphalia: Event
Memory
Myth
Richard Joyce 6. The Force of a Doctrine: Art. 38 of the PCIJ Statute and the Sources of International Law
Thomas Skouteris 7. Paris 1793 and 1871: Levée en Masse as Event
Gerry Simpson 8. Decolonisation and the Eventness of International Law
Sundhya Pahuja 9. Postwar to New World Order and Post-Socialist Transition: 1989 As Pseudo-Event
Scott Newton 10. The Liberation of Nelson Mandela: Anatomy of a "Happy Event" in International Law
Frédéric Mégret 11. Political Trials as Events
Emilios Christodoulidis 12. The Tokyo Women's Tribunal and the Turn to Fiction
Karen Knop 13. Many Hundred Thousand Bodies Later: An Analysis of the 'Legacy' of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Denise Ferreira da Silva 14. From the State to the Union: International Law and the Appropriation of the New Europe
Patricia Tuitt 15. The Emergence of the World Trade Organization: Another Triumph of Corporate Capitalism? Fiona Macmillan 16. The World Trade Organisation and Development: Victory of 'Rational Choice'? Donatella Alessandrini 17. Protesting the WTO in Seattle: Transnational Citizen Action
International Law and the Event
Ruth Buchanan 18. Globalism
Memory and 9/11: A Critical Third World Perspective
Obiora Chinedu Okafor 19. Provoking International Law: War and Regime Change in Iraq
John Strawson 20. The Torture Memos
Fleur Johns