International Law

, by Carter, Barry E.; Trimble, Phillip R.

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ISBN: 9780316132978 | 0316132977
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 6/1/1995

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Preface to the Fourth Edition	p. xxxv
Acknowledgments	p. xli
Editorial Notice	p. xlix
What Is International Law?	p. 1
The Definition of "International Law"	p. 1
History of Public International Law and Alternative Perspectives	p. 7
Introduction	p. 7
Developing Countries' Perspective	p. 21
Is International Law Really Law?	p. 25
International Law Theory and Methodology	p. 47
Overview	p. 48
International Relations Theory	p. 49
Economic Analysis of International Law	p. 52
Critical Legal Studies	p. 56
Feminist Jurisprudence	p. 58
International Law in Action: The U.S. and International Response to the Attacks of September 11, 2001	p. 62
Introduction	p. 63
Historical Background	p. 64
Initial Reactions to the September 11 Attacks	p. 69
Building a Coalition	p. 79
The Military Campaign	p. 80
Nation Building	p. 83
Rights of Detainees	p. 86
The Widening War	p. 90
The Creation of International Norms--Treaties, Customary Law, International Organizations, and Private Norm-Creation	p. 93
Treaties	p. 93
The Formation of Treaties	p. 95
Observance and Interpretation of Treaties	p. 104
Invalidity of Treaties	p. 106
Jus Cogens	p. 107
Termination and the Suspension of the Operations of Treaties	p. 109
Reservations
Withdrawal from or Denunciation of a Treaty	p. 119
Customary International Law	p. 120
Formation of Customary International Law	p. 120
The Effect of Treaties on Customary International Law	p. 127
The Effect of General Assembly Resolutions	p. 128
International Organizations and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) as Creators of Law	p. 135
International Organizations	p. 135
Multinational Corporations	p. 137
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)	p. 142
General Principles of Law	p. 150
International Law in the United States	p. 157
Article II Treaties	p. 157
Scope of the Treaty Power and Limitations Thereon	p. 158
The Effect of Article II Treaties as Domestic Law	p. 168
Presidential Power and Other International Agreements	p. 191
Presidential Foreign Relations Power	p. 193
Executive Agreements	p. 203
National Emergency Legislation	p. 222
Customary International Law	p. 225
Part of Our Law	p. 226
The Charming Betsy Canon	p. 255
The Fifty States and Foreign Affairs	p. 257
International Dispute Resolution	p. 271
Negotiation, Mediation, and Conciliation	p. 272
International Court of Justice	p. 284
Jurisdiction and Remedies of the ICJ	p. 288
The ICJ in the 1990s and Since	p. 308
The Future of the ICJ	p. 312
Regional and Specialized Courts	p. 321
The Court of Justice of the European Communities	p. 322
The Sources of European Community Law and Its Relationship to National Law	p. 328
The Precedence of European Community Law	p. 330
International Arbitration	p. 339
History of Arbitration	p. 340
Arbitration: How It Works and Common Pitfalls	p. 348
Judicial Attitudes Toward International Arbitration	p. 360
Enforcement of International Arbitral Awards	p. 373
North American Free Trade Agreement	p. 385
Dispute Resolution Under the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)	p. 399
Domestic Courts	p. 415
The Role of International Law	p. 415
Enforcement of Another State's Civil Judgments	p. 418
States and Other Major International Entities	p. 431
States and Their Governments	p. 432
What Is a "State"?	p. 432
Who Decides What Is a State?	p. 436
What Is the Effect of Being a State?	p. 437
Who Governs the State?	p. 439
What Is the Significance of Recognition?	p. 443
And Then the Recognized Government Changes: Who Is Responsible for What?	p. 449
State Succession	p. 453
Territories and Peoples	p. 462
Puerto Rico	p. 462
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands	p. 464
International and Regional Entities	p. 466
An Overview	p. 466
International Institutions	p. 468
Regional Institutions	p. 508
Foreign Sovereign Immunity and the Act of State Doctrine	p. 547
The Immunity of Foreign States	p. 547
Absolute Immunity	p. 547
Restrictive Immunity	p. 550
The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act: An Overview	p. 556
Entities Covered by the FSIA	p. 568
Waiver Exception	p. 570
Counterclaim Exception	p. 571
Commercial Activity Exception	p. 571
Noncommercial Tort Exception	p. 582
Terrorist Acts	p. 588
Immunity from Attachment or Execution	p. 599
The Current Status of Foreign Sovereign Immunity Outside the United States	p. 601
The Legal Status of Embassies and Consulates	p. 606
Personal Immunity for Diplomats and Consuls	p. 609
Head-of-State Immunity	p. 611
The Act of State Doctrine	p. 618
Historical Background	p. 618
The Sabbatino Decision	p. 619
Limitations and Exceptions	p. 631
The Act of State Doctrine in Other States	p. 644
Allocation of Legal Authority Among States	p. 647
Jurisdiction to Prescribe Relief	p. 649
Territory	p. 658
Nationality	p. 670
Protective Principle	p. 688
Passive Personality	p. 691
Universal Jurisdiction	p. 698
Jurisdiction to Enforce and Adjudicate Public Law	p. 710
Jurisdiction to Enforce	p. 710
Jurisdiction to Adjudicate	p. 728
Choice of Law in Private Disputes	p. 733
State Responsibility: Injuries to Aliens and International Human Rights	p. 743
State Responsibility for Injuries to Aliens	p. 743
Historical Background	p. 743
Attribution of Conduct to the State	p. 751
Property Rights	p. 756
The Law of Diplomatic Protection	p. 763
International Human Rights	p. 767
Background	p. 767
U.N. Charter and Universal Declaration	p. 770
The International Covenants	p. 773
Other Human Rights Treaties	p. 780
U.N. Human Rights System	p. 783
Customary International Human Rights Law	p. 784
Role of NGOs	p. 792
The United States and International Human Rights Law	p. 798
Regional Human Rights Law	p. 817
International Humanitarian Law	p. 833
Law of the Sea	p. 835
Introduction	p. 835
Nationality of Vessels	p. 839
Customary Law	p. 839
Flags of Convenience	p. 840
Internal and Territorial Waters	p. 844
Baselines	p. 844
Foreign Vessels in Internal Waters	p. 856
Breadth of the Territorial Sea	p. 858
Rules for Passage	p. 860
Contiguous Zones and Hot Pursuit	p. 867
The Exclusive Economic Zone and the Continental Shelf	p. 870
Historical Background	p. 870
After the Truman Proclamations	p. 873
The Law of the Sea Convention and the Current Status of the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf	p. 876
Opposite and Adjacent States	p. 882
The Regime of the High Seas	p. 886
Dispute Settlement Under the LOS Convention	p. 890
The Deep Seabed Mining Regime and the 1994 Amendment	p. 893
Widespread Acceptance of the Convention	p. 905
Antarctica	p. 908
International Environmental Law	p. 911
Background and Customary Law	p. 912
Treaty Law: Global Approaches	p. 928
Protecting the Ozone Layer	p. 934
Global Warming	p. 942
Use of Force and Arms Control	p. 961
International Legal Norms Regarding the Use of Force	p. 962
Legal Norms Prior to World War II	p. 962
World War II to the Present	p. 976
Collective Intervention: U.N. and Regional Peacekeeping Efforts	p. 1026
U.N. Use of Force and Peacekeeping Efforts	p. 1026
U.N. and U.S. Response to Iraq	p. 1040
Regional Peacekeeping Efforts	p. 1071
Individual Responsibility and International Humanitarian Law	p. 1084
Nuremberg and Other World War II Precedents	p. 1085
The Tribunals for Yugoslavia and Rwanda	p. 1091
The International Criminal Court	p. 1094
The Geneva Conventions, Occupation, Prisoners of War, and Suspected Terrorists	p. 1106
U.S. Domestic Law Regarding the Use of Force	p. 1120
The War Powers Resolution	p. 1121
Combating the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction	p. 1125
A Brief History and the Present Threat	p. 1125
Chemical and Biological Weapons	p. 1126
Nuclear Arms Control	p. 1128
Table of Cases	p. 1145
Index	p. 1151
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