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Author Burgis, Michelle L.

Title Boundaries of discourse in the International Court of Justice : mapping arguments in Arab territorial disputes / by Michelle L. Burgis
Published Leiden, NL : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 307 pages)
Contents Listening for silences in and beyond the courtroom : methodological tools for understanding ICJ territorial disputes -- Between faith and place : Arab-Islamic approaches to authority and territory in theory and practice -- Sanctioning colonial legacies in the Sahara : the construction of postcolonial selfhood in the Libya/Chad territorial dispute -- (De)limiting the past for future gain : the relationship between statehood, colonialism, and oil in the Qatar v Bahrain territorial dispute -- Determining the limits of law in the Western Sahara case -- Discourses of division : law, politics, and the ICJ advisory opinion on the legal consequences of the construction of a wall in the occupied Palestinian territory
Summary How can Third World experiences of colonialism and statehood be expressed within the confines of the International Court of Justice? This book explores the extent to which international law can be used to speak for and speak to non-European experiences of authority over territory
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject International Court of Justice
SUBJECT International Court of Justice fast
Subject Boundary disputes.
Jurisdiction (International law)
LAW -- International.
Boundary disputes
Jurisdiction (International law)
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2009002407
ISBN 9789004174634
900417463X
9789047428091
9047428099
1282401068
9781282401068
9786612401060
6612401060