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  • Latin America and international investment law

    A mosaic of resistance

    Series series Melland Schill Perspectives on International Law
    Latin America has been a complex laboratory for the development of international investment law. While some governments and non-state actors have remained true to the Latin American tradition of resistance towards the international investment law regime, other governments and actors have sought to accommodate said regime in the region. Consequently, a profusion of theories and doctrines, too often ... Read more

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  • International organisations, non-State actors, and the formation of customary international law

    Series series Melland Schill Perspectives on International Law
    This volume offers new practical and theoretical perspectives on one of the most complex questions regarding the formation of international law, namely that actors other than states contribute to the making of customary international law.Notwithstanding the International Law Commission’s valuable contribution, the making of customary international law remains riddled with acute practical and ... Read more

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  • Resisting United Nations Security Council Resolutions

    by Sufyan Droubi ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International Law
    The United Nations Security Council has primary responsibility for maintaining international peace and security. In discharging its powers it must act in accordance with the Purposes and Principles of the UN, and observe the rules governing voting and procedure established in the Organisation’s Charter. The Council adopts mandatory resolutions that may establish obligations for members and non ... Read more

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  • Feminist Agendas and Democracy in Latin America

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