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The Cambridge Companion to International Law
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The role of international law in reproducing massive poverty Thomas Pogge; 18. Conserving resources Sundhuya Pahuja as discussed by the authors The Contexts of International Law: 1. International law and the State: 4. Statehood - territory, people, government Karen Knop; 5. Uses of'sovereignty' in the law James Crawford; 6. Exercise and limits of jurisdiction Bruno Simma and Andreas Muller; 7. Techniques and Arenas: 8. Law-making and sources - the argumentative basis Hilary Charlesworth; 9. Judicial settlement and arbitrationAbstract:
Machine generated contents note: Introduction James Crawford and Martti Koskenniemi; Part I. The Contexts of International Law: 1. International law in diplomatic history Gerry Simpson; 2. International law in the world of ideas Martti Koskenniemi; 3. International law as 'law' Frederic Me;gret; Part II. International Law and the State: 4. Statehood - territory, people, government Karen Knop; 5. Uses of 'sovereignty' in the law James Crawford; 6. Exercise and limits of jurisdiction Bruno Simma and Andreas Muller; 7. Lawfare and warfare David Kennedy; Part III. Techniques and Arenas: 8. Law-making and sources - the argumentative basis Hilary Charlesworth; 9. Judicial settlement and arbitration - the invisible centre of international law Benedict Kingsbury; 10. International institutions Jan Klabbers; 11. Policing and sanctions Dino Kritsiotis; Part IV. Projects of International Law: 12. Constituting order Anne Orford; 13. Legitimating the rule of law B. S. Chimni; 14. Human rights in disastrous times Susan Marks; 15. Attacking evil Sarah Nouwen; 16. Regulating trade and investment Helene Ruiz-Fabri; 17. The role of international law in reproducing massive poverty Thomas Pogge; 18. Conserving resources Sundhuya Pahuja.read more
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