The role of international law in rebuilding societies after conflict : great expectations

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The role of international law in rebuilding societies after conflict : great expectations

edited by Brett Bowden, Hilary Charlesworth and Jeremy Farrall

Cambridge University Press, 2009

  • : hardback

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The "state-building enterprise"

"Security starts with the law"

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-314) and index

"The genesis of this book was a workshop entitled 'Empire or Empowerment? The Role of International Law in Building Democracy and Justice after Conflict' held at the Australian National University in Canberra on 9-10 August 2007"--Preface

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Contents of Works

  • The 'state-building enterprise' : legal doctrine, progress narratives and managerial governance / Outi Korhonen
  • Democratisation, state-building and politics as technology / Nehal Bhuta
  • International law, human rights and the transformative occupation of Iraq / Peter G. Danchin
  • Defining democracy in international institutions / Brett Bowden and Hilary Charlesworth
  • Democracy and legitimation : challenges in the reconstitution of political processes in Afghanistan / William Maley
  • Impossible expectations? : the UN Security Council's promotion of the rule of law after conflict / Jeremy Farrall
  • Legal pluralism and the challenge of building the rule of law in post-conflict states : a case study of Timor-Leste / Laura Grenfell
  • From paper to practice : the role of treaty ratification post-conflict / Helen Durham
  • Selective universality? : human rights accountability of the UN in post-conflict operations / Annemarie Devereux
  • 'Security starts with the law' : the role of international law in the protection of women's security post-conflict / Amy Maguire
  • Grappling in the great lakes : the challenges of international justice in Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda / Phil Clark

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