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For almost 30 years, scholars and advocates have been exploring the interaction and potential between the rights and well-being of women and the promise of international law. This collection posits that the next frontier for international law is increasing its relevance, beneficence and impact for women in the developing world, and to deal with a much wider range of issues through a feminist lens.
The Global Community Yearbook of International Law and Jurisprudence is a one-stop resource for all researchers studying international law generally or international tribunals specifically. The Yearbook is based on a cutting-edge project, unique in the panorama of international law yearbooks. Its project moves from a global perspective rather than a sectoral perspective or a spatial, national, or regional one. Its scope is that of annually monitoring the changes of international law and the transition to a global community, exploring its law (global constitutional principles), governance, and justice through a meaningful global jurisprudence. The Yearbook has established itself as an authori...
Ethics of Spying: A Reader for the Intelligence Professional, Volume 2 picks up where the first book ended, but, with a twist. The book begins with an historical perspective of the expectations of moral and ethical conduct of personnel working in intelligence. In a previously classified memo from 1941 and a report from 1954, the reader gets a sense of both the history and perception of what was expected of professional conduct as viewed from government officials. The first half of this book seeks to define an intelligence professional, while the second half of the book seeks to utilize various theoretical and practical perspectives. The richness of this publication is aided by the internatio...
In a world of growing public interest in global matters and criticisms of multilateralism to adequately address them, the role of international courts and tribunals in the resolution of disputes is shifting. A central aspect of this shift is whether and how international courts and tribunals can be used to resolve such disputes in the public interest. This practice, referred to as public interest litigation, is the object of this collection, which identifies some recent developments, trends and prospects in this growing practice. Its aim is to assess the degree to which the bilateral design of international courts and tribunals can adapt to the shift towards a public approach to internationa...
This book explores recent contributions of the case-law of international courts and tribunals to the development of international law. It begins by looking at how such case-law has contributed to the development of the methodology of international law and to the development of procedural rules. It further examines recent contributions from three major players in the international judicial arena: the International Court of Justice, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea and the mechanisms for Investor-State Dispute Settlement. The contributors are well-established academics and practitioners as well as emerging voices in international law, coming from a rich and diverse regional background.
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The Harvard Law Review is offered in a digital edition for ereaders, featuring active Contents, linked notes, and proper ebook formatting. The contents of Issue 2, December 2012, include: ARTICLES • Historical Gloss and the Separation of Powers by Curtis A. Bradley and Trevor W. Morrison • Aggregate Litigation Goes Public: Representative Suits by State Attorneys General by Margaret H. Lemos BOOK REVIEW • Fixing Washington by Richard L. Hasen NOTE • Ending Student Loan Exceptionalism: The Case for Risk-Based Pricing and Dischargeability In addition, several case commentaries by students explore recent cases on Equal Protection as to gay marriage, application of Miranda to Somali pirates, OSHA statutes of limitation, Fourth Amendment applications to DNA searches, environmental law and greenhouse gas rules, and willful blindness as "knowledge" in digital copyright law. Finally, the issue includes a student study of a recent regulation regarding health care reform.
The October 2014 issue of The Yale Law Journal (the first for academic year 2014-2015) features new articles, notes, and comments on law and legal theory. Contents include: • Article, "Self-Help and the Separation of Powers," by David E. Pozen • Article, "Criminal Attempts," by Gideon Yaffe • Note, "The Rise of Institutional Mortgage Lending in Early Nineteenth-Century New Haven," by Steven J. Kochevar • Comment, "SEC 'Monetary Penalties Speak Very Loudly,' But What Do They Say? A Critical Analysis of the SEC's New Enforcement Approach," by Sonia A. Steinway • Comment, "Contract After Concepcion: Some Lessons from the State Courts," by James Dawson This quality ebook edition features linked notes, active Contents, active URLs in notes, and proper Bluebook formatting. The Oct. 2014 issue is Volume 124, Number 1.