To be effective, an international regime must play a significant role in solving or at least managing the problem that led to its creation. But because regimes—social institutions composed of roles, r
To be effective, an international regime must play a significant role in solving or at least managing the problem that led to its creation. But because regimes--social institutions composed of roles,
In EC Company Law Vanessa Edwards makes a detailed analysis of all the adopted company law and securities directives. She illuminates their historical context, scope, substantive effect, interpretati
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Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, with a foreword by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson, this volume contains 13 essays which evaluate
Sprecher, who was assistant to the American Chief Prosecutor at the Nuremberg trial, presents a two-volume account of the trial starting with a summary of the events leading to World War II and ending
Professor Meron presents a picture of the evolution of international humanitarian and criminal law, slow at first, but dramatic since the beginning of the atrocities in the former Yugoslavia and Rwan
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As the UN continues to demonstrate the potential for new vitality, this new edition of the most concise introduction to the United Nations provides the essential information and background to half-a-c