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International law today : new challenges and the need for reform?

Doris König ... [et al.] (eds.)

(Beiträge zum ausländischen öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht, Bd. 193)

Springer, c2008

  • : softcover

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"Rüdiger Wolfrum celebrated his 65th birthday on 13 December 2006. On this special occasion, ... The symposium took place at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law in Heidelberg on 15 and 16 December 2006"--Pref

List of authors: p. [259]-260

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This collection of essays is based upon the presentations given at a symposium on the occasion of the 65th birthday of Professor Rudiger Wolfrum in December 2006. The contributions cover a wide range of contemporary issues of international law, including state responsibility, crisis management, unity of law, deep sea genetic resources, liability for environmental damage in Antarctica, human rights and intellectual property, and the protection of minorities.

Table of Contents

Responsibility, Sovereignty and Cooperation - Reflections on the "Responsibility to Protect".- Sovereignty and the Responsibility to Protect in International Criminal Law.- Managing Risks to Global Stability: the UN Security Council's New-found Role Post Iraq.- Comment on the Contribution by Volker Roeben.- Promoting the Unity of International Law: Standard-Setting by International Tribunals.- Where Unity Is at Risk: When International Tribunals Proliferate.- Genetic Resources of the Deep Sea - How Can They Be Preserved?.- The Liability Annex to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty.- The Strange Case of Human Rights and Intellectual Property: Is There a Way to Reconcile Dr. Jekyll with Mr. Hyde?.- The Struggle for Minority Rights and Human Rights: Current Trends and Challenges.- Minority Rights as Group-Protective Rights: A Challenge for the International Law of Human Rights.

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  • NCID
    BA84644098
  • ISBN
    • 9783540752042
    • 9783642094460
  • Country Code
    gw
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Berlin
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 260 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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