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Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives on International Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 255

Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives on International Law

The book examines how the resolutions of the UN General Assembly acquire legal significance through state practice. By using an empirically-grounded research methodology, it enriches the existing scholarly literature in this field and provides unique insights into the concept of legal significance, showing how it develops through state practice.

Research Methods in International Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 544

Research Methods in International Law

  • Categories: Law

This timely Handbook contains a wide-ranging overview of the diverse research methods used within international law. Providing an insightful examination of how international legal knowledge is analysed and adopted, this Handbook offers the reader a deeper understanding on the role and place of research methods in international legal theory, reasoning and practice.

Pluralising International Legal Scholarship
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 215

Pluralising International Legal Scholarship

  • Categories: Law

This unique book examines the role non-doctrinal research methods play in international legal research: what do they add to the traditional doctrinal analysis of law and what do they neglect? Focusing on empirical and socio-legal methods, it provides a critical evaluation of the breadth, scope and limits of the representation of international law created by these often-neglected methodologies.

Interdisciplinary Research Methods in EU Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 385

Interdisciplinary Research Methods in EU Law

This comprehensive Handbook provides a critical and analytical guide to the application of interdisciplinary research methods in EU law and explores the advancement of the EU legal landscape from an interdisciplinary research perspective. Venturing beyond doctrinal legal scholarship, it reflects on the cognitive synergies between EU law and other disciplines, and advances the debate on contemporary trends in EU law research. This title contains one or more Open Access chapters.

Reassessing the Articles on the Responsibility of International Organizations
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 317

Reassessing the Articles on the Responsibility of International Organizations

  • Categories: Law

This title contains one or more Open Access chapters. This book critically examines the reception and application of the 2011 Articles on the Responsibility of International Organizations (ARIO), assessing their effectiveness and limitations. Adopting a panoptic approach, it explores the theory underlying the concept of responsibility for internationally wrongful acts in ARIO through both doctrinal analysis and practical case studies.

Fair and Equitable Treatment and the Rule of Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 311

Fair and Equitable Treatment and the Rule of Law

  • Categories: Law

By comprehensively investigating the Fair and Equitable Treatment Standard (FET), this discerning book presents how this standard in investment treaty disputes can be both legally justified and realistically beneficial. It reflects on how FET jurisprudence can be advantageous to both the rule of law and to the legitimacy of the international investment regime.

International Investment Law and Legal Theory
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 391

International Investment Law and Legal Theory

  • Categories: Law

A theoretical analysis of the structure of expropriation in investment law, investigating the foundations for contemporary scholarship and practice.

Judicial Responsibility and Coups d’État
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 265

Judicial Responsibility and Coups d’État

  • Categories: Law

This book examines the responsibility of judges of domestic courts following unconstitutional usurpation of power of government (coups d’état). It explores judges’ liability for failing to discharge their judicial duty independently and impartially, and the criminality of usurpers and their accomplices and collaborators for their violation of fundamental rights and freedoms or commission of crimes of international concern. Written by a highly regarded non-Western author, the book is coherent and meticulously researched, covering an approach to coups in an insightful and fascinating fashion. It includes a sophisticated and thorough analysis of the relevant comparative jurisprudence of do...

The Nature of International Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 287

The Nature of International Law

  • Categories: Law

The Nature of International Law provides a comprehensive analytical account of international law within the prototype theory of concepts.

The Trafficking of Children
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 372

The Trafficking of Children

The phenomenon of child trafficking holds a unique position as an issue of significant contemporary relevance, occupying a principal place in debates about human rights today. The interchangeable terms trafficking and modern slavery evoke emotive responses and proclamations about abolition of contemporary ills, viewed as the ultimate aberration when a child is involved. The classification of children under legal frameworks marks them as different, as ‘other’, and in the context of laws implemented to address trafficking, slavery, and children on the move more generally, this distinction is complicated. This book charts the emergence, decline and re-emergence of child trafficking law and ...