Introduction -- Order and justice in international relations : a theoretical and analytical framework -- The emergence of human rights and the limits of their enforcement -- The Pinochet decisions in the House of Lords -- The International Arrest Warrant case : the Congo v. Belgium -- The creation of the ad hoc International War Crimes Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia -- Judicial intervention coming of age? : The International Criminal Court and U.S. opposition -- Conclusion : a more 'just' order?
Summary
The author examines the conflict between the states, international law and aspirations for justice by analyzing cases of judicial intervention including: Pinochet and the House of Lords, the Congo vs Belgium, the Former Yugoslavian war crimes tribunal and the ICC
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 150-157) and index
