This book presents the first comprehensive legal analysis of the Oslo Accords. Geoffrey Watson begins by rejecting suggestions that the Accords are non-binding political undertakings, arguing instead
Contains 14 essays, drawn from the lectures of the Baker Conference at Ohio University, exploring the European Union from its launch by French statesman Jean Monnet in 1950 to recent EU economic and s
This concise, in-depth guide explores the pros and cons of arbitration, the role of national laws, key elements of the arbitration agreement, and includes a detailed analysis of arbitration procedures
This book is one of two volumes in which leading scholars examine how EU member states co-ordinate their European policies. Eschewing the "Europeanization" problematic within which the issue is usuall
Commitment and Compliance is the first book to evaluate the impact of state behavior of international norms adopted in forms that are not legally binding. The use of such `soft law' has increased dram
This book focuses on the impact of social change on the rules relating to the forms and procedures of treaty-making, but inevitably also comes to focus on the content of the norms themselves, where, a
This hands-on guide, published in cooperation with the International Chamber of Commerce, covers every aspect of ICC arbitration. The authors provide a detailed description of the arbitral process fr
At the dawn of a new era, this book brings together leading activists, policy-makers and critics to reflect upon fifty years of attempts to improve respect for human rights. Authors include President
Throughout his career, the distinguished South African jurist Richard J. Goldstone has been deeply committed to promoting human rights in his own country and abroad. A justice of the Constitutional Co
The European Union: Dilemmas of Regional Integration is a readable, informative volume for students and instructors of introductory and intermediate courses in international relations and comparative
A growing international consensus supports the idea of holding individuals responsible for the most egregious violations of human rights such as genocide. This consensus lies behind the recent efforts
This collection of essays by sixteen authorities in various fields assesses the prospects for the future of the International Criminal Court (ICC), established by the Rome Statute of 1998. Chapters ar
The first book-length treatment of the application of feminist theories to international law.. Its central argument is that the absence of women in the development of international law has produced a