Routledge Handbook of International Law

503 Pages · 2.59 mb ·

David Armstrong (edt)

Law

Table of contents

- Book Cover (Page 1)
- Title (Page 4)
- Copyright (Page 5)
- Contents (Page 6)
- Author biographical sketches (Page 9)
- Preface (Page 15)
- List of abbreviations (Page 16)
- Legal cases (Page 23)
- Reports, legislation and treaties (Page 27)
- Introduction (Page 36)
- Section I The nature of international law (Page 46)
- 1 International law and international relations scholarship (Page 48)
- 2 International law and international community (Page 79)
- 3 Legal theory and international law (Page 90)
- 4 Soft law (Page 103)
- 5 The practice of international law (Page 116)
- 6 International law as a unitary system (Page 136)
- Section II Evolution of international law (Page 148)
- 7 International law in the ancient world (Page 150)
- 8 The age of Grotius (Page 161)
- 9 The legacy of the nineteenth century (Page 176)
- 10 Latin American international law (Page 189)
- 11 Religion and international law: an analytical survey of the relationship (Page 200)
- 12 The struggle for an international constitutional order (Page 214)
- Section III Law and power in international society (Page 230)
- 13 Law and force in the twenty-first century (Page 232)
- 14 The nature of US engagement with international law: making sense of apparent inconsistencies (Page 245)
- 15 The Iraq war and international law (Page 257)
- 16 The International Criminal Court (Page 274)
- Section IV Key issues in international law (Page 282)
- 17 Fidelity to constitutional democracy and to the rule of international law (Page 284)
- 18 International crimes (Page 303)
- 19 Challenges of the “new terrorism” (Page 316)
- 20 Law and legitimacy: the World Trade Organization (Page 329)
- 21 Attainments, eclipses and disciplinary renewal in international human rights law: a critical overview (Page 338)
- 22 Colonial origins of intellectual property regimes in African states (Page 351)
- 23 Indigenous rights claims in international law: self-determination, culture, and development (Page 366)
- 24 International refugee law: dominant and emerging approaches (Page 379)
- 25 Sustainable development in international law (Page 390)
- 26 WTO law and sustainable development (Page 410)
- 27 Looking ahead: international law’s main challenges (Page 427)
- Bibliography (Page 445)
- Index (Page 488)