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  • Regulating the Use of Force in International Law

    Principles, Perspectives, Challenges

    Edited by Martin Faix, Marko Svicevic ...
    Series series The Lieber Studies Series
    Nearly eighty years after the adoption of the United Nations Charter, the prohibition of the use of force remains one of the cornerstones of the international legal order, yet also one of its most contested rules. Contemporary conflicts, technological developments, and evolving state practice continue to test the limits, coherence, and legitimacy of the jus ad bellum regime. Regulating the Use of ... Read more

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  • Prosecution of War Crimes before the ICC

    Achievements and Challenges

    Edited by Ondřej Svaček, Martin Faix ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book draws inspiration from existing practices of the ICC and analyzes some of these achievements and challenges concerning the prosecution of war crimes/enforcement of IHL before the ICC. The common denominator of all contributions is therefore twofold: (i) war crimes, and (ii) the ICC. All contributions identify and unfold issues that present obstacles on the way to the desired ... Read more

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  • ICC Jurisprudence and the Development of International Humanitarian Law

    Edited by Martin Faix, Ondřej Svaček ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book explores how International Humanitarian Law (IHL) has been developed in the jurisprudence and practice of the International Criminal Court (ICC). A partial focus is given to the phenomenon of child soldiering which became symptomatic for the early practice of the ICC. The book provides readers with broad insight into the activity of the ICC. The first part contains chapters focused on ... Read more

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  • National Constitutions in European and Global Governance: Democracy, Rights, the Rule of Law

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  • The Power and Purpose of International Law

    The world is poised for another important transition. The United States is dealing with the impact of the Afghan and Iraq wars, the use of torture and secret detention, Guantanamo, climate change, nuclear proliferation, weakened international institutions, and other issues related directly or indirectly to international law. The world needs an accurate account of the important role of ... Read more

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  • Human Rights

    Between Idealism and Realism

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    Human Rights between Idealism and Realism presents human rights in action, focusing on their effectiveness as legal tools designed to benefit human beings. By combining conceptual analysis with an emphasis on procedures and mechanisms of implementation, this volume provides a multidimensional overview of human rights. After examining briefly the history of human rights, the author analyses the ... Read more

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  • Critical Issues in International Refugee Law

    Strategies toward Interpretative Harmony

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    This volume of essays examines key cutting-edge areas of international refugee law, including strategies for interpretative harmony, the rights of refugees and the standard of proof in complementary protection. Each topic is examined from a theoretical and a practical perspective in order to find solutions to the many legal issues and concerns which currently confront this area of law, and to seek ... Read more

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    Series Book 132 - Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
    When is a norm peremptory? This is a question that has troubled legal scholars throughout the development of modern international law. In this work, Daniel Costelloe suggests - through an examination of State practice and international materials - that it is the legal consequences of a norm which distinguish it as peremptory. This book sheds light on the legal consequences that peremptory norms ... Read more

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