Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Table of cases; Notes on contributors; Preface; 1 Globalization and international adjudication; 2 Procedural and evidentiary innovations in the judgment of the International Court of Justice in the Oil Platforms Case (November 2003); 3 Nullity and validity: challenges to territorial and boundary judgments and awards; 4 The role of history in international territorial dispute settlement: the Pedra Branca Case (Singapore v Malaysia); 5 Analysis of Korea's sovereignty claim over the Gando/Jiandao area in China under international law
6 Implications of the border regime between North Korea and China7 From the era of colonialism to globalization: making rules in the GATT/WTO; 8 Responsibility to protect ('R2P'); Index
Summary
The chapters in this volume address international legal issues impacted by the legacy of the Asian region's historical experience with colonialism and its current standing in the international system. This volume provides a perspective on these issues from Asian legal scholars who have embarked on an analysis and discussion of the various ways in which international law and the international legal process can resolve these issues in a manner that is appropriate for the region. The book examines the interconnections between diverse topics, such as current territorial disputes over maritime area