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International Law: Cases and Materials with Australian Perspectives 2nd Revised edition [Pehme köide]

(University of Wollongong, New South Wales), (Griffith University, Queensland), (Australian National University, Canberra), (University of Wollongong, New South Wales)
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 800 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 247x172x50 mm, kaal: 1630 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 02-May-2014
  • Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press
  • ISBN-10: 1107691192
  • ISBN-13: 9781107691193
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 800 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 247x172x50 mm, kaal: 1630 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 02-May-2014
  • Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press
  • ISBN-10: 1107691192
  • ISBN-13: 9781107691193
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International Law: Cases and Materials with Australian Perspectives is the authoritative textbook on international law for Australian international law students. Written by a team of experts, it examines how international law is developed, implemented and interpreted, and features comprehensive commentary throughout. All core areas of the law are covered, with chapters on human rights, law of the sea, international environmental law, and enforcement of international law. Cases and treaties are dissected to highlight the key principles, rules and distinctive learning points. This new edition has been thoroughly updated in line with recent developments in the field and includes a new chapter on the use of force, as well as expanded content on the enforcement of international law, including sanctions, law enforcement against pirates and the 2011 Libyan conflict. International Law provides clear and rigorous analysis and is an indispensable resource for law students.

International Law: Cases and Materials with Australian Perspectives is the authoritative textbook on international law for Australian international law students. Written by a team of experts, it examines how international law is developed, implemented and interpreted, and features comprehensive commentary throughout.

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International Law: Cases and Materials with Australian Perspectives is the authoritative textbook on international law for Australian international law students.
Preface xiii
About the authors xvi
Acknowledgements xvii
Table of cases
xix
Table of statutes
xxvi
Table of treaties and other international Instruments
xxviii
Abbreviations xxxv
1 The nature of international law
1(51)
1.1 Introduction
2(2)
1.2 Nature and significance of international law
4(20)
1.2.1 International law, humanity and the rule of law
9(5)
1.2.2 Respect for international law
14(3)
1.2.3 Do rules or norms matter in creating international order?
17(3)
1.2.4 The institutional framework
20(4)
1.3 Public and private international law
24(3)
1.4 The role and nature of participation in international law
27(10)
1.5 The limits of international law
37(9)
1.6 Australian perspectives
46(6)
2 Sources of international law
52(75)
2.1 Introduction
53(8)
2.1.1 Formal and material sources
56(2)
2.1.2 Hierarchy of norms
58(3)
2.2 Customary international law
61(34)
2.2.1 Jurisprudence of the ICJ
63(25)
2.2.2 Local or regional custom
88(2)
2.2.3 The persistent objector
90(3)
2.2.4 A critique of customary international law
93(2)
2.3 Treaties
95(3)
2.4 Treaties and customary international law
98(7)
2.5 General principles of law
105(6)
2.6 Subsidiary sources of international law
111(5)
2.6.1 Judicial decisions
111(4)
2.6.2 Contributions of publicists
115(1)
2.7 Alternative sources of international law
116(11)
2.7.1 UN practices and the formation of international law
117(7)
2.7.2 Soft law
124(3)
3 Law of treaties
127(69)
3.1 Introduction
128(3)
3.2 What is a treaty?
131(8)
3.2.1 Instruments of less than treaty status
133(4)
3.2.2 Unilateral declarations
137(2)
3.3 Treaty negotiation
139(3)
3.4 Treaty creation
142(2)
3.5 Entry into force of a treaty
144(7)
3.5.1 VCLT provisions
145(4)
3.5.2 Australian practice
149(2)
3.6 Reservations, objections and declarations
151(13)
3.6.1 Reservations
154(6)
3.6.2 Declarations
160(4)
3.7 Legal obligations
164(4)
3.7.1 Following entry into force of a treaty
165(2)
3.7.2 By States which have signed but not ratified the treaty
167(1)
3.8 Treaty interpretation
168(11)
3.8.1 Application of the VCLT rules
170(3)
3.8.2 Australian approaches
173(6)
3.9 Invalidity of a treaty
179(4)
3.10 Suspension or termination of a treaty
183(9)
3.10.1 General provisions
184(2)
3.10.2 Termination as a consequence of material breach
186(2)
3.10.3 Impossibility of performance and fundamental change of circumstances
188(4)
3.11 Treaty amendment and modification
192(4)
4 International and municipal law
196(72)
4.1 Introduction
197(2)
4.2 International law in municipal law
199(9)
4.2.1 The monism--dualism debate
199(5)
4.2.2 Transformation and incorporation
204(3)
4.2.3 Impact on municipal law by decisions of international tribunals
207(1)
4.3 Australian law and international law
208(10)
4.3.1 Development of Australia's international personality
209(4)
4.3.2 The courts and Australia's developing international personality
213(5)
4.4 International law and its influence upon the common law
218(8)
4.5 Treaties and municipal law: basic principles
226(2)
4.6 Treaty-making
228(5)
4.7 Municipal implementation of treaties
233(12)
4.8 Treaties and municipal law: the courts
245(16)
4.9 Treaties and municipal law: the legislature
261(7)
5 International legal personality
268(64)
5.1 Introduction
269(2)
5.2 Statehood
271(18)
5.2.1 Permanent population
273(1)
5.2.2 Defined territory
274(3)
5.2.3 Government
277(1)
5.2.4 Capacity to enter into relations
278(2)
5.2.5 The Holy See (Vatican)
280(3)
5.2.6 The status of Taiwan
283(2)
5.2.7 The status of Palestine
285(4)
5.3 Peoples and the right to self-determination
289(6)
5.4 Secession
295(6)
5.5 Recognition of States
301(19)
5.5.1 Recognition of statehood and recognition of governments
303(2)
5.5.2 Criteria for recognition
305(4)
5.5.3 State practice: recognition of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
309(5)
5.5.4 Australian practice
314(6)
5.6 International organisations
320(8)
5.7 Other international legal persons
328(4)
6 Sovereignty over territory
332(37)
6.1 Introduction
333(1)
6.2 Occupation
334(18)
6.3 Critical date
352(5)
6.4 Discovery
357(1)
6.5 Accretion
358(2)
6.6 Cession and annexation
360(2)
6.7 Postcolonial critiques
362(2)
6.8 Antarctica
364(1)
6.9 Common heritage of mankind
365(4)
7 Jurisdiction
369(76)
7.1 Introduction
370(1)
7.2 Types of jurisdiction
370(6)
7.3 Territorial jurisdiction
376(10)
7.4 Nationality jurisdiction
386(14)
7.5 Universal jurisdiction
400(11)
7.6 Protective principle
411(5)
7.7 Passive personality jurisdiction
416(4)
7.8 Foreign State immunity
420(16)
7.9 Diplomatic immunity
436(9)
8 State responsibility
445(69)
8.1 Introduction
446(1)
8.2 Basic principles
446(4)
8.3 Wrongful acts
450(5)
8.4 Attributability
455(9)
8.5 Reparation
464(5)
8.6 Defences
469(11)
8.7 Countermeasures
480(4)
8.8 Appropriation of assets
484(10)
8.9 Treatment of foreign nationals
494(15)
8.10 Exhaustion of local remedies
509(5)
9 Human rights
514(74)
9.1 Introduction
515(7)
9.2 The nature of human rights as a discourse in international law
522(21)
9.2.1 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
526(5)
9.2.2 Different kinds of human rights
531(6)
9.2.3 Engaging critically with the human rights discourse
537(6)
9.3 The UN system and the human rights discourse in international law
543(45)
9.3.1 The core treaties of the UN human rights system
547(1)
9.3.1.1 The ICCPR and the ICESCR
547(11)
9.3.1.2 Other core agreements of the UN human rights treaty system
558(6)
9.3.2 Institutions and the human rights discourse within the UN
564(1)
9.3.2.1 Institutions with a general mandate
565(4)
9.3.2.2 Treaty bodies
569(8)
9.3.2.3 Australia and the UN treaty bodies
577(11)
10 Law of the sea
588(65)
10.1 Introduction
589(3)
10.1.1 Freedom of the seas
589(2)
10.1.2 Codification
591(1)
10.2 Maritime zones
592(8)
10.2.1 Introduction
592(5)
10.2.2 Baselines
597(2)
10.2.3 Internal waters
599(1)
10.3 Territorial sea
600(12)
10.3.1 Nature of the territorial sea
600(1)
10.3.2 Innocent passage
601(4)
10.3.3 International straits
605(5)
10.3.4 Archipelagic waters
610(2)
10.4 Contiguous zone
612(1)
10.5 Continental shelf
613(6)
10.6 Exclusive economic zone (EEZ)
619(7)
10.7 The high seas
626(3)
10.8 The deep seabed
629(3)
10.9 Delimitation of maritime boundaries
632(9)
10.10 Protection of the marine environment
641(3)
10.11 Piracy
644(5)
10.12 Dispute resolution and the law of the sea
649(4)
11 International environmental law
653(59)
11.1 Introduction: trends in international law-making for the environment
654(3)
11.2 The development of international environmental law
657(4)
11.3 Institutional framework
661(2)
11.4 Sources of international environmental law
663(3)
11.5 General principles of international environmental law
666(12)
11.5.1 State responsibility and the prevention of environmental harm
666(7)
11.5.2 Responsibility to avoid causing environmental harm
673(2)
11.5.3 Duty to cooperate
675(3)
11.6 Environmental principles
678(13)
11.6.1 Sustainable development
678(5)
11.6.2 Intergenerational equity
683(4)
11.6.3 Precautionary principle
687(4)
11.7 International environmental law in Australia: response to selected issues
691(12)
11.7.1 World heritage
692(5)
11.7.2 Climate change
697(1)
11.7.3 Climate change in the Australian courts
698(5)
11.8 Regional regimes
703(9)
11.8.1 The relationship between global and regional agreements
703(2)
11.8.2 A regional environmental regime: the Antarctic Treaty System
705(7)
12 Use of force
712(57)
12.1 Introduction
713(2)
12.2 Self-defence
715(21)
12.2.1 Classical self-defence
715(9)
12.2.2 Self-defence and non-State actors
724(5)
12.2.3 Anticipatory self-defence
729(3)
12.2.4 Collective self-defence
732(4)
12.3 UN-sanctioned use of force
736(12)
12.4 Humanitarian intervention and 'responsibility to protect'
748(21)
13 Enforcement of international law
769(36)
13.1 Introduction
770(1)
13.2 State enforcement
771(12)
13.2.1 Jurisdiction
772(2)
13.2.2 Piracy
774(2)
13.2.3 War crimes and genocide
776(7)
13.3 Collective enforcement
783(13)
13.3.1 Sanctions
786(5)
13.3.2 Peacekeeping
791(5)
13.4 Enforcement within the World Trade Organization (WTO)
796(9)
14 The peaceful settlement of international disputes
805(66)
14.1 Obligation to settle disputes peacefully
806(6)
14.2 Methods of dispute settlement
812(15)
14.2.1 Negotiation
812(4)
14.2.2 Enquiry
816(2)
14.2.3 Mediation and conciliation
818(5)
14.2.4 Arbitration
823(4)
14.3 Judicial settlement of disputes
827(23)
14.3.1 Introduction
827(1)
14.3.2 Operation and membership of the ICJ
828(3)
14.3.3 Jurisdiction
831(3)
14.3.4 Special agreement
834(3)
14.3.5 Provisions in treaties and conventions
837(1)
14.3.6 Compulsory jurisdiction: the 'optional clause'
838(6)
14.3.7 Third parties
844(2)
14.3.8 Provisional measures
846(3)
14.3.9 Enforcement
849(1)
14.4 Advisory jurisdiction of the ICJ
850(10)
14.4.1 Introduction
850(1)
14.4.2 Advisory jurisdiction
851(8)
14.4.3 Effect of an advisory opinion
859(1)
14.5 The relationship between the ICJ and the Security Council
860(4)
14.6 Trends in dispute resolution
864(7)
Index 871
Donald R. Rothwell is Professor of International Law and Head of School at the ANU College of Law, Australian National University, where he is also an ANU Public Policy Fellow. In 2006 he chaired the Sydney Panel of Independent International Legal Experts which authored the report 'Japan's Special Permit ('Scientific') Whaling under International Law', and in 2008 chaired the Canberra Panel addressing the same issue. He is CoEditor in Chief of the Australian Year Book of International Law and serves on the Editorial Advisory Board of the New Zealand Yearbook of International Law. Stuart Kaye is Professor of Law at the Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security at the University of Wollongong. He is also Academic Leader of the University's Global Challenges Program into Sustaining Coastal and Marine Zones. He is a member of the Editorial Board of Ocean Development and International Law and the Board of Advisors of International Law Studies. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and of the Australian Academy of Law. Afshin Akhtarkhavari is Associate Professor and Reader in Law at the Griffith Law School. His published work includes a monograph on the epistemology of change in international law and politics which was published by Edward Elgar Publishing as Global Governance of the Environment: Environmental Principles and Change in International Law and Politics. He is a member of the Editorial Board of the Griffith Law Review. Ruth Davis is Lecturer in Law in the Faculty of Law at the University of Wollongong, where she is also a member of the Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security. Her research interests revolve around the international legal regime for the protection of the marine environment, with a particular interest in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. She is currently pursuing a PhD in the field of international law for cetaceans.