| Description |
xxiii, 592 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction Laurence Boisson de Chazournes and Philippe Sands -- Part I. Actors, Institutions and the International Court of Justice: 1. Who are the addressees of the Opinions? - Quels sont les destinataires des avis? Jean Salmon -- 2. On discretion: reflections on the nature of the consultative function of the International Court of Jusitce Georges Abi-Saab -- 3. ET and the ICJ: reflections of an extraterrestrial on the two Advisory Opinions - E.T. à -- la Cour Internationale de Justice: me;ditations d'un extra-terrestre sur deux avis consultatifs Jean-Pierre Queneudec -- 4. The jurisdiction and merits phases distinguished Gavan Griffith and Chris Staker -- 5. Reflections on the principle of speciality revisited and the 'politicisation' of the specialised agencies - Quelques re;flexions sur le principe de spe;cialite -- et la 'politisation' des institutions spe;ciliase;es Pierre Klein -- 6. Judicial review of the acts of international organisations Elihu Lauterpacht -- 7. The WHO request Michael Bothe -- 8. The WHO case: implications for specialised agencies Virginia Leary -- Part II: Substantive Aspects: 9. The Lotus and the double structure of international legal argument Ole Spiermann -- 10. Non liquet and the incompleteness of international law Daniel Bodansky -- 11. Treaty and custom Roger Clark -- 12. Nuclear weapons and the concept of jus cogens: pre-emptory norms and justice pre-empted? Jake Werksman and Ruth Khalastchi -- 13. The question of the law of neutrality - La question du droit de la neutralite -- Christian Dominice; -- 14. The status of nuclear weapons in the light of the Court's opinion of 8 July 1996 - Le statut des armes nucle;aires à -- la lumie;re de l'Avis de la CIJ du 8 juillet 1996 Eric David -- 15. International humanitarian law, or the exploration by the Court of a terra somewhat incognita -Le droit international humanitaire, où -- de l'exploration par la cour d'une terra à -- peu près incognita pour elle Luigi Condorelli -- 16. Jus ad bellum and jus in bello in the Nuclear Weapons Advisory Opinion Christopher Greenwood -- 17. On the relationship between jus ad bellum and jus in bello in the General Assembly Advisory Opinion Rein Müllerson -- 18. Necessity and proportionality in jus ad bellum and jus in bello Judith Gardam -- 19. The notion of 'state survival' in international law Marcelo G. Kohen -- 20. The right to life and genocide: the Court and international public policy Vera Gowlland-Debbas -- 21. Opening the door to the environment and to future generations Edith Brown Weiss -- 22. The use of nuclear weapons and the protection of the environment - Le recours a l'arme nucle;aire et la protection de l'environnement: l'apport de la cour internationale de justice Djamchild Momtaz -- 23. The Non-Proliferation Treaty and its future Miguel Marin Bosch -- 24. The Nuclear Weapons Advisory Opinions: The declarations and separate and dissenting opinions Hugh Thirlway -- 25. The perspective of Japanese international lawyers Yasuhiro Shigeta -- Part III. The Opinions in their Broader Context: 26. Between the individual and the state: international law at a crossroads? Pierre-Marie Dupuy -- 27. The nuclear weapons case David Kennedy -- 28. The political consequences of the Nuclear Weapons Advisory Opinion W. Michael Reisman -- 29. The silence of the law/the voice of justice: reflections on the International Court of Justice Martti Koskenniemi -- 30. Fairness and the General Assembly Advisory Opinion Thomas M. Franck |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 581-582) and index |
| Subject |
International Court of Justice.
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Nuclear weapons (International law)
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| Author |
Sands, Philippe, 1960-
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Boisson de Chazournes, Laurence.
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| LC no. |
98044355 |
| ISBN |
0521652421 |
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0521654807 |
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