This book is a timely contribution to the present discussion of a constitutional reform of the United Nations, a discussion rekindled by the end of the Cold War and the significant involvement of the
In recent years, international business disputes have increasingly been resolved through private arbitration. The first book of its kind, Dealing in Virtue details how an elite group of transnational
The United Nations opened up new horizons in 1945. But the steps taken since then have been small hesitant and limited. The founding dream of a world community equal in rights and united in vision has
Volume III includes: a systematic examination of all international maritime boundaries worldwide, the text of every modern boundary agreement, descriptions of judicially-established boundaries, plus o
The essays comprising this volume are the outcome of a major and unique project which looks in detail at the application of EC law by national courts and the interaction of the demands of EC law with
Reprints the somewhat ambiguous 1996 World Court decision that the use of nuclear weapons would be contrary to international law. Emphasizes the role of peace activists in promoting "enforcement" of t
This book argues that the most sustainable means of promoting peace within states is the development of good governance, which can address the root causes of conflict and meet basic human security nee
Oran R. Young is a key participant in recent debates among international relations scholars about the dynamics of rule-making and rule-following in international society. In this book, he weaves toget
A political science perspective on the politics and diplomacy between rich and poor states. For the period from the early 1970s to 1985, analyzes multilateral negotiations over codes of conduct for te
This, the twelfth book in the series International Straits of the World, addresses the legal status of the Strait in the light of the 1982 U.N. Law of the Sea Convention. The Convention not only pres
Authorities in the fields of environmental and international law and policy, political science, environmental technology, and public administration compare and contrast the ways in which the United St